Corporate Counsel (Remote)
Ambry Genetics · Chicago, IL · 2 wk ago
Legal$15k–$200k/yrFull-time
Compensation: $150,000 - $200,000
About the role
Passionate about making a difference and helping to make personalized medicine a reality through the use of data, Artificial Intelligence, machine learning, and next-generation genomic testing? This role advises a cutting-edge business on novel legal issues at the intersection of healthcare and technology. Join an innovative company in a remote or hybrid (Chicago) in-house position where your work directly impacts healthcare outcomes.
Responsibilities
- Draft, edit, negotiate, explain, advise, and collaborate on complex commercial agreements across healthcare providers, life sciences companies, payers, pharmaceutical companies, government entities, and other stakeholders in healthcare, biotech, and life sciences.
- Handle agreements including clinical and research projects, data license and transfer agreements, strategic collaborations, laboratory services agreements, and vendor contracts.
- Address novel legal issues involving artificial intelligence, large language models, intellectual property ownership, data privacy, and cutting-edge healthcare technology.
- Assist with general legal work in a rapidly growing technology and healthcare company, including intellectual property, employment, corporate governance, fundraising, mergers and acquisitions, regulatory, and international issues.
- Evaluate legal risks and opportunities for projects across business units such as commercial organizations, data science, medical affairs, product & engineering, finance, communications, and people teams.
- Work in a fast-paced environment where the Legal Department sets the pace for business goals.
Requirements
- JD Degree.
- 4+ years of relevant healthcare transactional experience at an established law firm or in-house role.
- Strong familiarity with the healthcare regulatory environment, including HIPAA, Medicare and Medicaid payment issues, Stark regulation, fraud and abuse issues, and data privacy regulations.
- Current bar membership in at least one state.
- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment with impeccable judgment, including evaluating and communicating legal risks.
- Excellent communication and organizational skills.
- Collaborative and supportive team player.
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience working in a high-throughput, open environment with frequent multitasking and re-prioritization to meet deadlines.
- Ability to work independently with minimal supervision.
- Demonstrated intellectual curiosity to explore new concepts and accept new challenges.