Associate Director, Brand Counsel

Definium Therapeutics

. Serve as a strategic legal partner to Commercial, Medical Affairs, Regulatory Affairs, Market Access, Corporate Affairs, and Compliance .

Posted 10/22/2026full-timeRemote • United StatesSenior💰 $175,000 - $220,000 per yearWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in FDA-regulated advertising and promotion, with a strong understanding of healthcare fraud and abuse laws, pharmaceutical compliance frameworks, and regulatory review processes. Proven ability to partner with cross-functional teams to develop commercialization strategies and ensure compliance with legal standards.

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Juris Doctor (J.D.)FDA-Regulated Advertising ExpertisePharmaceutical Compliance FrameworksHealthcare Fraud and Abuse LawsMLR Review Processes

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Hard Skills

Legal AdvisoryCommercialization StrategyRisk AssessmentPromotional ReviewRegulatory Compliance

Soft Skills

Cross-Functional CollaborationStrategic PartnershipProblem Solving

Certifications & Qualifications

Active Membership in U.S. State Bar

Industry Keywords

PharmaceuticalBiotechnologyFDAOPDPFTCPromotional MaterialsMarket AccessCompliancePsychiatric TherapiesNovel Treatment Modalities

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Serve as a strategic legal partner to Commercial, Medical Affairs, Regulatory Affairs, Market Access, Corporate Affairs, and Compliance
Act as legal advisor to brand, marketing, market access, and commercialization teams
Partner with cross-functional stakeholders on launch planning and commercialization strategy
Advise on legal risks and practical solutions for brand positioning, customer engagement, and commercialization initiatives
Support development of a commercialization model for innovative psychiatric therapies
Serve on the Promotional Review Committee and Medical Review Committee
Review and approve promotional materials for healthcare professionals, patients, and caregivers
Advise on market-shaping activities, disease education communications, provider engagement strategies, and launch materials
Counsel teams on FDA, OPDP, FTC, and federal and state pharmaceutical promotion requirements
Review sales training materials, websites, digital assets, print media, speaker program materials, advisory board materials, and Medical Affairs materials
Help establish promotional review standards, policies, and governance processes
Advise on FDA promotion and scientific exchange requirements, healthcare fraud and abuse laws, payment transparency, privacy and data protection, CAN-SPAM, price transparency, and PhRMA Code compliance
Partner with Compliance and Regulatory Affairs on risk assessments and mitigation strategies
Monitor emerging legal and regulatory developments affecting psychiatric therapies and novel treatment modalities

Requirements

What you’ll need

Juris Doctor (J.D.) from an accredited law school
Active membership in at least one U.S. state bar
Minimum of 5 years of legal experience, including significant pharmaceutical or biotechnology industry experience
Demonstrated expertise in FDA-regulated advertising and promotion
Experience working within MLR review processes
Strong understanding of FDA and OPDP requirements
Strong understanding of healthcare fraud and abuse laws
Strong understanding of pharmaceutical compliance frameworks
Strong understanding of regulatory review and launch preparation

Benefits

Comp & perks

100% paid health benefits including Medical, Dental and Vision for you and your dependents
401(k) program with company match and vesting after the turn of the first month after your start date
Flexible time off
Generous parental leave
Fun fringe perks
Additional compensation may include bonus and equity