Senior Paralegal, FDA/Life Sciences
Medtronic
full-time
Posted on:
Location Type: Office
Location: Minneapolis • California, District of Columbia, Minnesota • 🇺🇸 United States
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💰 $92,400 - $138,600 per year
Job Level
Senior
About the role
- Partner with cross-functional team members in business units to review and approve advertising and promotion materials
- Identify, anticipate and help mitigate key legal risks within the business unit related to advertising and promotional materials
- Facilitate discussion to reach consensus among cross-functional team members to support the resolution of complex advertising and promotion issues
- Work with other attorneys and paralegals on escalated issues relating to advertising and promotional review
- Provide support to the Senior Legal Program Manager to drive advertising and promotion process updates, review optimization, and projects for the legal function to completion
- Support the development and revisions to global policies, procedures, guidance, and tools related to advertising and promotion
- Support the development and delivery of training content related to advertising and promotion
- Monitor external enforcement in the advertising and promotion area
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree or Paralegal Certificate from an ABA-approved program with 4+ years of paralegal, compliance or legal experience; or an advanced degree with 2+ years of experience
- Experience with FDA and FTC advertising and promotion regulations
- Medical device or pharmaceutical industry experience
- 2+ years of experience focused on advertising and promotion work in a regulated industry (e.g., medical device, drug, cosmetics, food or beverage)
- Exceptional attention to detail and the ability to manage multiple projects with competing deadlines
- Ability to communicate effectively with cross-functional stakeholders
- Strong organizational skills and comfort working independently with minimal supervision
- Excellent analytical risk identification, evaluation, and management skills
- Strong research, analytical, and writing skills
- Experience with social media advertising and/or direct-to-consumer advertising
- Experience working in the Veeva PromoMats advertising and promotion software platform
- Direct client contact
- Exceptional advocacy and negotiating skills
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Flexibility, adaptability, and pragmatism
- Superior common sense and judgment
- Capable of inspiring trust and confidence from client groups
Benefits
- Health, Dental and vision insurance
- Health Savings Account
- Healthcare Flexible Spending Account
- Life insurance
- Long-term disability leave
- Dependent daycare spending account
- Tuition assistance/reimbursement
- Short-term disability
- Paid time off
- Paid holidays
- Employee Stock Purchase Plan
- Employee Assistance Program
- Non-qualified Retirement Plan Supplement
- Capital Accumulation Plan
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard skills
paralegal experiencecompliance experiencelegal experienceadvertising regulationspromotion regulationsrisk identificationrisk evaluationrisk managementanalytical skillswriting skills
Soft skills
attention to detailproject managementeffective communicationorganizational skillsindependent workadvocacy skillsnegotiating skillsflexibilityadaptabilityjudgment
Certifications
Bachelor’s degreeParalegal Certificate