Sr. Commercial Counsel

Who We Are:

At Neurocrine Biosciences, we pride ourselves on having a strong, inclusive, and positive culture based on our shared purpose and values. We know what it takes to be great, and we are as passionate about our people as we are about our purpose - to relieve suffering for people with great needs.

What We Do:

Neurocrine Biosciences is a leading neuroscience-focused, biopharmaceutical company with a simple purpose: to relieve suffering for people with great needs. We are dedicated to discovering and developing life-changing treatments for patients with under-addressed neurological, neuroendocrine and neuropsychiatric disorders. The company's diverse portfolio includes FDA-approved treatments for tardive dyskinesia, chorea associated with Huntington's disease, classic congenital adrenal hyperplasia, endometriosis* and uterine fibroids,* as well as a robust pipeline including multiple compounds in mid- to late-phase clinical development across our core therapeutic areas. For three decades, we have applied our unique insight into neuroscience and the interconnections between brain and body systems to treat complex conditions. We relentlessly pursue medicines to ease the burden of debilitating diseases and disorders because you deserve brave science. For more information, visit neurocrine.com, and follow the company on LinkedIn, X and Facebook. (*in collaboration with AbbVie)

About the Role:

The Sr. Commercial Counsel serves as a key legal partner to the Company’s commercial organization, providing practical, business-focused legal advice across a broad range of commercial activities, including Sales, Marketing, Commercial Operations, and Medical initiatives. This role supports complex commercial matters in the pharmaceutical industry while ensuring compliance with applicable healthcare laws, regulations, and Company policies.

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

• Provide clear, practical legal advice and risk guidance to key stakeholders across the commercial organization focused on the following:

• Commercial activities, including operations and analytics initiatives, sales and marketing strategies, training, promotional materials, and medical education

• Legal matters related to commercial products and compliance with applicable healthcare laws and regulations, including the Anti-Kickback Statute, False Claims Act, and the Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act

• Strategic and tactical legal advice on commercial issues, including support for cross-functional initiatives

• Draft, negotiate, and advise on a broad range of commercial agreements, including vendor services agreements, data purchase and license agreements, market research arrangements, and other commercial initiatives

• Partner closely with business clients to understand business requirements and ensure strategies and contractual terms align with Company priorities and policies

• Manage and coordinate legal matters handled by outside counsel

• Other duties as assigned

Requirements:

Education and Licensure

• Juris Doctor (JD) degree

• Active license to practice law in any U.S. jurisdiction

Experience

• 7+ years of legal experience, including experience at a well-regarded law firm and/or in-house with a life sciences company

• Experience supporting a commercial organization within the pharmaceutical or biotechnology i