Your Contributions (include, but are not limited to):

• Provides clear and business-savvy legal advice and risk guidance to business partners, key stakeholders related to the following: Commercial activities including review of promotional materials, marketing strategies, salesforce initiatives, and market access issues; multiple activities related to Commercial and compliance with specific legislation (e.g., Anti- Kickback Statute, False Claims Act, and the Food Drug and Cosmetic Act)

• Drafts, negotiates, and advises clients on a broad range of legal and contractual matters to support the Company’s business, including but not limited to: distribution agreements, payor agreements, drug pricing matters.

• May draft and manage template legal documents.

• Reviews legal data and advises organization on appropriate legal action to be taken

• ?Manages outside counsel .

• Other duties as assigned.

Requirements:

• Juris Doctorate (JD) degree and 10+ years practice as an attorney in a well-regarded law firm and experience with a life sciences company, and/or a reputable, highly rated law firm with a focus on representing life science companies, or a combination of both

• An active license to practice law in any state

• Ability to draft and negotiate complex agreements

• Ability to independently identify, analyze and render legal advice on complex issues, and understands the business impact of such advice

• Ability to deliver clear, concise and accurate advice, including the appropriate level of detail and anticipation of follow-up questions

• Ability to build consensus with diverse stakeholders and third parties and form strong, collaborative working relationships with clients

• Demonstrates expertise in several of the following:  Law and regulations related to approved product marketing, market access, general corporate matters, employment law, data privacy and healthcare compliance; drafting of transactional documents and service agreements.

• Expertise with respect to corporate compliance and transactional experience is required, including strong contract drafting skills

• Recognized as external expert in a strategic job function

• Requires broad and comprehensive expertise in leading-edge theories and techniques within a strategic job function

• Applies ingenuity and creativity to problem analysis and resolution in complicated and/or novel situations

• Influences internal/external business and/or industry issues that have an impact on Neurocrine

• Ability to drive strategic direction into tactical plans

• Ability to lead multiple teams

• Strong leadership, mentoring skills and abilities typically supervises lower levels and/or leads indirect teams

• Exceptional communications, problem-solving, analytical thinking, influencing skills

• Sets broader picture and longer-term vision for department

• Ability to meet multiple deadlines across a variety of projects/programs, with a high degree of accuracy and efficiency

• Excellent project leadership skills

• Research skills

• Decision-making and planning skills

• Organizational skills