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DC - Policy Advisor (Health)Pernini Legal, LLC • Washington, DC, US
DC - Policy Advisor (Health)

DC - Policy Advisor (Health)

Pernini Legal, LLC • Washington, DC, US
30+ days ago
Job type
  • Full-time
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Job description

POLICY ADVISOR - HEALTH POLICY FOCUS

Location : Washington, DC

Our client, an international Amlaw 50 firm with a renowned Lobbying & Public Policy practice , is seeking an experienced Policy Advisor to join its Health Policy team in the Washington, D.C. office. This role offers a unique opportunity to counsel clients on complex legislative and regulatory issues impacting health care and life sciences, leveraging deep policy expertise and government experience.

Candidate Profile

  • Bachelor’s degree with an excellent academic record required
  • JD from a top-tier law school or Master’s degree strongly preferred
  • Active Bar Admission in the District of Columbia (if JD holder) or relevant policy credentials
  • 7–10 years of substantive experience in health policy and related legislative and regulatory matters
  • Strong experience with policy issues and legislation affecting healthcare and life sciences

Experience working on Capitol Hill , ideally with congressional committees of jurisdiction for health policy

  • Relevant executive branch agency experience may substitute for Capitol Hill experience
  • Excellent understanding of legislative and regulatory processes related to health care and life sciences industries
  • Superior written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to prepare briefing materials and advocate effectively before senior stakeholders
  • Demonstrated commitment to collaboration, client service, and the firm’s core values of diversity, innovation, and excellence
  • Key Responsibilities

  • Advise clients on legislative , regulatory , and policy developments in health care and life sciences
  • Support the development and execution of advocacy strategies before Congress, federal agencies, and advisory bodies
  • Engage directly with policymakers, committee staff, and agency officials on key health policy issues
  • Monitor and analyze policy trends to identify opportunities and risks for clients
  • Collaborate with attorneys and policy professionals across the firm to provide integrated solutions
  • Build coalitions and alliances to advance client priorities in the health policy space
  • Why Join Us?

    This is a standout opportunity to join a bipartisan team at the forefront of health care and life sciences policy . Our client’s health policy practice represents a wide range of stakeholders — including drug and biologic companies, medical device manufacturers, hospitals, and health care systems — navigating complex legislative and regulatory challenges. Team members gain unparalleled exposure to high-level decision-making processes and play a key role in shaping strategies that impact major policy initiatives . The firm fosters a collaborative environment, invests in professional growth, and offers the resources of a global platform to support long-term career success.

    Compensation & Benefits

  • Base Salary : $310,000+ annually, as determined by experience and market factors
  • Bonus Eligibility
  • Comprehensive Benefits : Medical, dental, vision, disability, and life insurance; 401(k) plan; paid parental leave; FSA; employee assistance program; family / dependent care leave; vacation leave; sick leave; relocation expenses; and firm-sponsored wellness initiatives
  • Inclusive Culture : Our client is committed to fostering a workplace that embraces diversity, supports professional development, and promotes work-life balance
  • Application Requirements

    Interested candidates should submit a resume , relevant academic transcripts , and a writing sample for consideration.

    Our client is an Equal Opportunity Employer .

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