Life Sciences Attorney

Hall, Render, Killian, Heath & Lyman is the nation's largest law firm focused on matters specific to health care and life sciences organizations. Hall Render is seeking a Life Sciences Attorney with at least 7 years of experience to join our Health Operations Practice Group. This position is open to any office, with remote work flexibility possible depending on qualifications and experience.

We're Looking for:

• A Juris Doctor (JD) from an accredited law school.
• Active bar license in good standing in at least one U.S. Jurisdiction (additional state licenses a plus).
• A minimum of 7 years of legal practice, with substantial experience in human subject research and the regulatory frameworks governing clinical trials.
• Strong understanding of the operational workflows involved in clinical trial execution, including investigator site management, subject enrollment, and regulatory documentation.
• Deep knowledge of FDA and HHS clinical trial regulations and overall regulatory landscape, HIPAA (especially in the context of data sharing for research), and clinical research compliance.
• Strong skills in drafting, reviewing, and negotiating research-related contracts, including Clinical Trial Agreements (CTAs), Non-Disclosure Agreements (NDAs), and Data Use Agreements (DUAs).
• Experience advising or working with Institutional Review Boards (IRBs) and Human Research Protection Programs (HRPPs), including human subject protection policies, procedures, and ethical considerations.
• Skilled in reviewing informed consent forms and HIPAA Authorizations for compliance with applicable regulatory requirements.
• Knowledge of privacy and security considerations related to wearables, mobile health apps, and other digital health technologies used in clinical research is a strong plus.
• Familiarity with research misconduct investigations, including regulatory reporting obligations and institutional procedures.
• Experience with animal research is not required but may be considered.
• No book of business required to apply.

Hall Render Offers:

At Hall Render, we offer a unique opportunity to work at the intersection of law and life sciences in a collaborative, innovative, and supportive environment:

• A Seat at the Forefront of Healthcare Law: Play a meaningful role in shaping the future of the health care and life sciences industries.
• Professional Development: Be supported throughout your professional journey. Benefit from ongoing support and resources that foster growth and career advancement.
• Collaborative, National Team: Expand your perspective by working within a multi-state team of dynamic attorneys with a nationwide practice advising sophisticated clients of all sizes.
• Competitive Compensation and Benefits: Enjoy an attractive benefits package, firm-wide Attorney-Retreats, CLE allowances, licensing expense reimbursement, competitive annual bonus opportunities, medical/vision/dental/disability/life insurance, 401(k) and profit sharing, parental leave, and firm provided devices including a cell phone.

Take the Next Step:

If you are ready to build a rewarding career, Apply Here.

Hall, Render, Killian, Heath & Lyman is an equal opportunity employer. No phone calls please.

Hall Render was founded on a tradition of excellence, has never wavered from this tradition, and continues to search for ways to raise its own standard.

Qualification

Juris Doctor (JD)

Practice Areas & Specialty

Compliance/Regulatory, FDA, Health Care