The Senior Attorney provides independent high-level legal advice to all Cook entities engaging in research type activities
Job Summary
The Senior Attorney provides independent high-level legal advice to all Cook entities engaging in research type activities.
This role requires a seasoned legal expert with comprehensive skills in clinical research, data privacy including GDPR, and human subject protection.
The position ensures the System's activities adhere to all legal, ethical, and regulatory standards through collaboration with multidisciplinary teams.
Matching Summary
The Senior Attorney provides independent high-level legal advice to all Cook entities engaging in research type activities.
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
Clinical research legal expertise
Data privacy GDPR and US laws
Human subject protection policies
Institutional compliance and governance
Research agreements and grants
Nice-to-have
Experience in academic medical centers
Familiarity with OHRP accreditation
Knowledge of AAHRPP standards
Collaboration with multidisciplinary teams
Biotechnology firm experience
Key Requirements
Law degree required
License to practice in Texas required
Minimum 8 years legal experience
Expertise in healthcare law and regulatory compliance