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Senior Counsel: Operations and Pharmacy Legal

North Chicago, IL, us💼 Full-time🗓 2026-09-16 → 2026-09-26

Core

Provide strategic legal guidance on pharmacy operations, regulatory compliance, and commercial contracts to support business innovation and patient outcomes.

Role type

Senior in-house counsel (pharmacy operations & regulatory)

Builds

Legal policies, compliance programs, and operational guidance for specialty pharmacy teams

Domain

Pharmaceutical industry, pharmacy operations, and healthcare regulation

Deliverable

client delivery

Required skills

Juris Doctor (J.D.), active law license, pharmacy regulatory compliance, controlled substance management, contract negotiation, risk assessment, policy development

Preferred skills

Biopharma/healthcare compliance experience, real-time legal risk advising, cross-functional collaboration, complex matter autonomy

Technologies

None stated

Responsibilities

Advise on federal and state pharmacy laws including DEA and Board of Pharmacy regulations; support licensure and permit applications; draft and negotiate commercial contracts; develop SOPs and training materials for legal compliance; interpret U.S. and global pharmaceutical regulations

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC

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