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Director, Legal and Compliance

Disc Medicine · Massachusetts - Hybrid · Hybrid

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About Disc Medicine

Backed by Atlas Venture.

About the role

Disc Medicine is a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company committed to discovering, developing, and commercializing novel treatments for patients who suffer from serious hematologic diseases. We are building a portfolio of innovative, first-in-class therapeutic candidates that aim to address a wide spectrum of hematologic diseases by targeting fundamental biological pathways of red blood cell biology, specifically heme biosynthesis and iron homeostasis.

What they're looking for

  • JD degree from an ABA-accredited law school
  • Active member of state bar in good standing
  • 10+ years experience in the pharmaceutical industry, at a law firm and/or in-house legal or compliance department
  • Comprehensive understanding of FDA regulations, healthcare compliance laws, and data privacy laws
  • Proven ability to partner effectively with teams to achieve business goals while mitigating legal risks
  • Experience supporting product launches and navigating the complexities of commercialization in the healthcare sector is highly preferred
More about this role

Join our team in a dynamic hybrid role, offering flexibility to work remotely or from our headquarters in Watertown, MA.

Disc Medicine is a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company committed to discovering, developing, and commercializing novel treatments for patients who suffer from serious hematologic diseases. We are building a portfolio of innovative, first-in-class therapeutic candidates that aim to address a wide spectrum of hematologic diseases by targeting fundamental biological pathways of red blood cell biology, specifically heme biosynthesis and iron homeostasis. Disc Medicine values collaboration, professional development, and scientific integrity and promotes an inclusive company culture that empowers and inspires.

Disc Medicine is hiring a new Director, Legal and Compliance to provide sound legal and compliance counseling on a wide variety of strategic and tactical initiatives. The successful candidate will be a key member of the Disc Medicine legal team and will be responsible for providing strategic counsel across all departments including commercial, medical, market access, and R&D. The Director, Legal and Compliance will support Disc’s growing compliance and data...

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