
Senior Counsel, Commercial and Compliance
MDWerks Inc.
full-time
Posted on:
Location Type: Remote
Location: United States
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Salary
💰 $250,000 - $285,000 per year
Job Level
About the role
- Serve as the primary legal advisor to the Commercial and Medical Affairs teams
- Provide strategic counsel across pre-launch and launch activities, balancing legal risk with business objectives
- Support commercialization readiness, including promotional strategy, market access, patient services, and distribution models
- Draft, review, and negotiate a wide range of commercial agreements (e.g., vendors, patient support programs, speaker programs, distribution, market access)
- Lead legal review of promotional and medical materials through MLR/PRC processes
- Advise on interactions with HCPs, patients, payors, specialty pharmacies, and government entities
- Support commercial and medical affairs activities, including speaker programs, advisory boards, sponsorships, grants, medical information requests, and scientific exchange
- Provide guidance on compliantly navigating regulatory landscape in business activities such as disease education, HCP engagement, advisory boards, and patient-facing materials
- Lead design and implementation of a scalable healthcare compliance program aligned with applicable laws, regulations, and industry guidance to enable commercialization success
- Develop policies, procedures, training, and monitoring frameworks
- Implement transparency and aggregate spend reporting processes
- Proactively identify legal and compliance risks and develop practical mitigation strategies
- Monitor evolving healthcare laws, regulations, and industry trends
- Provide clear, business-oriented guidance to senior leadership
- Support corporate legal matters and business development initiatives as needed
- Manage external counsel effectively
- Contribute to building a high-impact, collaborative legal team
Requirements
- J.D. from an accredited law school; active bar membership in at least one U.S. jurisdiction
- 8–12+ years of legal experience in biotech/pharma (in-house preferred)
- Proven experience supporting commercial build and product launch
- Deep knowledge of healthcare and compliance laws and regulations (FDA, OIG, PhRMA Code, Anti-Kickback, False Claims Act, Sunshine Act, etc.)
- Strong experience with MLR/PRC review, promotional regulations, and compliance program development
- Experience drafting and negotiating complex commercial agreements
- Ability to operate in a fast-paced, evolving environment with high accountability.
Benefits
- medical
- dental
- vision
- time off
- 401K
- participating in Mineralys incentive plans contingent on achievement of personal and company performance
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard Skills & Tools
J.D.legal experiencecommercial agreementsMLR/PRC reviewcompliance program developmentregulatory compliancepromotional strategymarket accesspatient servicesdisease education
Soft Skills
strategic counselcollaborationrisk mitigationclear communicationleadershipadaptabilityaccountabilityguidanceteam buildingproblem-solving
Certifications
active bar membership