Sr. Director, Science Policy and Regulatory Counsel
Core
Leads science policy activities for the Association of American Medical Colleges (AAMC), serving as the primary expert on biomedical research funding, conduct, and regulatory oversight for member institutions.
Role type
Senior Director, Science Policy and Regulatory Counsel
Builds
Strategic policy responses, comment letters, and regulatory guidance for AAMC members regarding federal research oversight.
Domain
Biomedical research policy, federal regulation, academic medicine
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work
Required skills
Biomedical research policy expertise, federal law/regulation interpretation, strategic leadership, team management, government relations, public speaking, media engagement, budget management
Preferred skills
JD or PhD, IRB/ethics regulation knowledge, biosecurity expertise, conflict of interest management, stakeholder influence
Technologies
None stated
Responsibilities
Analyze proposed research regulations and draft comment letters; advise on legal challenges to executive orders; lead the Science Policy and Regulatory Team; serve as a public spokesperson on federal oversight issues; manage team strategy, budget, and staffing.
Seniority
Senior Director, strategic leadership & team management
