Legal Director, Global Medical Affairs & Pipeline

The Legal Director, Global Medical Affairs & Pipeline will provide expert advice and strategic and tactical counseling to Global Medical Affairs teams to support compliance with applicable laws and regulations. This position will report to the Executive Director, Head of R&D Legal and will require you to work in a matrix setting in a fast paced, rapidly growing organization, partnering effectively with various stakeholders to mitigate legal risks, identify legal opportunities and enable strategic medical and scientific initiatives. This will include collaborating with colleagues in IP Legal, Corporate Transactions & Alliances Legal, Medical Affairs, New Product Commercialization, Regulatory, Ethics & Compliance (E&C), Privacy and other expertise areas at Alnylam.

You will provide day-to-day advisory counsel for Medical Affairs activities ranging across publications, congress activities, KOL engagement and advisory boards, grants and giving, medical research, and patient advocacy. You will be Legal representative on Medical Affairs strategies and tactics in the pipeline of the development cycle and knowledge-share with Commercial Legal colleagues, who primarily provide legal support to local Medical Affairs teams for marketed programs. In addition, you will partner with Global Medical Affairs members and be Legal point on certain key initiatives that span the product lifecycle. You will also advise cross-program Medical Affairs functions, such as Medical Research and Grants & Giving; be responsible for the associated agreements administered by those teams (e.g., global Medical Affairs grant, research collaboration, and investigator-initiated study contracts); and serve as a critical Legal representative on medical capabilities and E&C policies / procedures workstreams.

Summary of Key Responsibilities

Key activities and responsibilities of this role include, but are not limited to :

• Provide clear, practical legal advice and support to Medical Affairs on a wide range of activities, including scientific communications, medical education, publication planning, advisory boards and investigator-initiated studies
• Review and approve Global Medical Affairs materials, presentations and communications - primarily for pipeline and certain global / cross-prgoram activities, liaising with Regulatory and Medical reviewer colleagues as appropriate, to ensure compliance with laws and regulations
• Advise on interactions with healthcare professionals, scientific experts and patient advocacy groups, collaborating with E&C as appropriate, to ensure adherence to anti-kickback / anti-bribery and other compliance requirements
• Review and advise on global external funding requests to the Medical Affairs organization, such as grants, collaborations and investigator-initiated studies and draft, review and negotiate associated agreements
• Support the development and implementation of medical and E&C policies, standard operating procedures (SOPs) and training materials for Medical Affairs colleagues
• Monitor and interpret evolving laws, regulations and industry standards impacting medical affairs activities and proactively communicate changes to internal stakeholders
• Partner with E&C, Regulatory and other Legal colleagues to provide integrated legal risk assessments and solutions

Qualifications

Reviewing materials for Medical Affairs teams to use with external stakeholders, such as healthcare professionals and patient advocacy groups; and

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U.S. Pay Range

$210,000.00 - $299,000.00

The pay range reflects the full-time base salary range we expect to pay for this role at the time of posting. Base pay will be determined based on a number of factors including, but not limited to, relevant experience, skills, and education. This role is eligible for an annual short-term incentive award (e.g., bonus or sales incentive) and an annual long-term incentive award (e.g., equity).

Alnylam's robust Total Rewards package is designed to support your overall health and well-being. We offer comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, and vision coverage, life and disability insurance, a lifestyle reimbursement program, flexible spending and health savings accounts and a 401(k)with a generous company match. Eligible employees enjoy paid time off, wellness days, holidays, and two company-wide recharge breaks. We also offer generous family resources and leave. Our commitment to your well-being reflects our belief that caring for our people fuels the impact we create together.

Learn more about these and additional benefits offered by Alnylam by visiting the Benefits section of the Careers website : https : / / www.alnylam.com / careers

AboutAlnylam

We are the leader in RNAi therapeutics- a revolutionaryapproach with the potential to transform the lives of people with rare and common diseases. Built on Nobel Prize-winning science, Alnylam has delivered the breakthroughs that made RNAi therapeutics possibleand are just at the beginning of what's possible. Our deep pipeline, late-stage programs, and bold vision reflect our core values : fierce innovation, passion for excellence, purposeful urgency, open culture and commitment to people. We're proud to be a globally recognized top employer, wherean authentic, inclusive culture and breakthrough thinkingfuel one another.

At Alnylam, we commit to an inclusive recruitment process and equal employment opportunity. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to their sex, gender or gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, ethnicity, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, religion, creed, physical or mental disability, pregnancy status or related conditions, genetic information, veteran or military status, marital or familial status, political affiliation, age, or any other factor protected by federal, state, or local law. Alnylam is an E-Verify Employer.