Director, Commercial Counsel

Alkermes

Waltham, MA, United States
Base: $223,000 - $255,000; bonus/equity: annual pe...
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Strategic business partner
Promotional materials review
Payer and distributor agreements
** Alkermes is seeking a Director of Commercial Counsel to provide strategic legal support to brand and market access teams. The role emphasizes experience in the bio/pharmaceutical sector, particularly regarding federal and state regulations, and offers a hybrid work environment. **

Job Summary

  • Serve as strategic business partner to the assigned brand team and the market access team, providing legal support for promotional and medical materials.
  • Prepare, review, and negotiate complex payer, pharmacy, and distributor agreements, interpreting federal and state laws impacting healthcare programs.
  • Partner with Compliance to develop policies, procedures, and legal guidance, while developing deep knowledge of the business and its legal/regulatory landscape.

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** Alkermes is seeking a Director of Commercial Counsel to provide strategic legal support to brand and market access teams. The role emphasizes experience in the bio/pharmaceutical sector, particularly regarding federal and state regulations, and offers a hybrid work environment. **

Salary

Base: $223,000 - $255,000; Bonus/Equity: Annual performance pay bonus; Benefits: Competitive benefits package

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • strategic business partner
  • promotional materials review
  • payer and distributor agreements
  • FDA regulations
  • anti-kickback statute
  • false claims act

Nice-to-have

  • deep business knowledge
  • evolving legal landscape
  • collaborative work environment

Key Requirements

  • 5+ years experience in bio/pharma life sciences
  • JD from accredited law school
  • Experience with FDA regulations
  • Experience with federal anti-kickback statutes
  • Experience with false claims act statutes
  • Experience contracting with private payors and government healthcare programs

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