Legal Associate- Government Contracts
- Raleigh, Blue Bell
- Legal
- ICON Full Service & Corporate Support
- Office Based
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- Full Service Division
About the role
Legal Associate- Government Contracts Raleigh NC or Blue Bell PA (hybrid or remote)
ICON plc is a world-leading healthcare intelligence and clinical research organization. We’re proud to foster an inclusive environment driving innovation and excellence, and we welcome you to join us on our mission to shape the future of clinical development.
We are currently seeking a Legal Associate – Government Contracts to join our diverse and dynamic team. As a Legal Associate – Government Contracts at ICON, you will play a pivotal role in ensuring legal compliance and providing support to our government contracting business. You will have the opportunity to contribute to the development and implementation of legal strategies, contracts, and policies, supporting ICON's mission to advance innovative treatments and therapies.
Legal Associate- Government Contracts- Raleigh NC, Blue Bell PA hybrid or remote
What you will be doing:
• Collaborating with internal teams to review, draft, and manage risk on contracts, RFPs and other legal documents.
• Conducting legal research and analysis to support business initiatives and decision-making processes.
• Assisting with the interpretation and application of laws and regulations, in particular the US Federal Acquisition Regulations (FAR) and other regulations relevant to US Government Prime Awards in the context of clinical trials and healthcare.
• Providing guidance and support on legal issues, risk management, and compliance matters.
• Utilizing team templates, resources, and know-how to analyze and report risk, and contributing to the incremental improvement of those resources
• Prior experience in a role supporting Prime Awards (or lower tier contracts) with the US Federal Government, preferably within the pharmaceutical, biotechnology, or healthcare industry.
• Strong understanding of US Federal law, US Government contracting processes, and regulatory compliance.
• Excellent communication, collaboration and problem-solving skills, and enthusiasm for task management and implementing and improving defined processes.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced, dynamic environment.
• Attention to detail, with the ability to prioritize tasks and manage multiple projects effectively.
What you need:
- Bachelor's degree in law or related field; JD or equivalent qualification preferred.
2 years of experience in a US government contracts position.
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What ICON can offer you:
Our success depends on the quality of our people. That’s why we’ve made it a priority to build a diverse culture that rewards high performance and nurtures talent.
In addition to your competitive salary, ICON offers a range of additional benefits. Our benefits are designed to be competitive within each country and are focused on well-being and work life balance opportunities for you and your family.
Our benefits examples include:
- Various annual leave entitlements
- A range of health insurance offerings to suit you and your family’s needs.
- Competitive retirement planning offerings to maximize savings and plan with confidence for the years ahead.
- Global Employee Assistance Programme, LifeWorks, offering 24-hour access to a global network of over 80,000 independent specialized professionals who are there to support you and your family’s well-being.
- Life assurance
- Flexible country-specific optional benefits, including childcare vouchers, bike purchase schemes, discounted gym memberships, subsidized travel passes, health assessments, among others.
Visit our careers site to read more about the benefits ICON offers.
ICON, including subsidiaries, is an equal opportunity and inclusive employer and is committed to providing a workplace free of discrimination and harassment. All qualified applicants will receive equal consideration for employment without regard to race, colour, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.
If, because of a medical condition or disability, you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application process, or in order to perform the essential functions of a position, please let us know or submit a request here
Interested in the role, but unsure if you meet all of the requirements? We would encourage you to apply regardless – there’s every chance you’re exactly what we’re looking for here at ICON whether it is for this or other roles.
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