
COMPLIANCE AND LEGAL INTERN
Melinta Therapeutics is a biopharmaceutical company with strong commercial and medical capabilities dedicated to providing innovative therapies to people impacted by acute and life-threatening illnesses. Melinta’s current portfolio includes seven commercial stage products and one investigational product under review by FDA: BAXDELA® (delafloxacin), KIMYRSA® (oritavancin), MINOCIN® (minocycline) for Injection, ORBACTIV® (oritavancin), REZZAYO™ (rezafungin for injection), TOPROL-XL® (metoprolol succinate), VABOMERE® (meropenem and vaborbactam), and cefepime-taniborbactam. With an unsurpassed commitment to providers and patients, Melinta is dedicated to saving lives threatened by the global public health crisis of infections. We are small but mighty, with an unsurpassed commitment to patients, one another, and the business. We strive to offer a dynamic work environment, in which innovation, teamwork, knowledge and flexibility are valued.
Melinta’s portfolio has the unique ability to offer providers and patients a range of solutions that can meet the tremendous need for treating serious infections. Visit www.melinta.com for more information.
Job Purpose
Melinta is seeking a motivated and detail-oriented intern to join our Legal and Compliance team. This position offers an excellent opportunity to gain hands-on experience in a dynamic and fast-paced pharmaceutical company and work on a variety of projects with the Legal and Compliance team. This position is designed for law and graduate students who are passionate about regulatory compliance, contract negotiation, and corporate governance within the pharmaceutical industry.
Duties and Responsibilities
- Assist in drafting and reviewing contracts and developing templates, including confidentiality agreements.
- Conduct legal research on regulatory requirements, compliance issues, and other relevant topics.
- Support various compliance activities, including conducting debarment, exclusion and conflict of interest checks, management of compliance matters related to Melinta’s Speakers Bureau, and auditing and monitoring in support of Melinta’s comprehensive compliance program.
- Help in monitoring changes in laws and regulations that impact the pharmaceutical industry.
- Support Melinta’s compliance and legal obligations under its government contract.
- Maintain and organize legal files, databases, and records, including Melinta’s contracts portal.
- Perform other projects, as requested, to assist the Legal and Compliance team as needed
Education / Position Requirements
- Currently enrolled in an accredited law school or graduate program with a focus on Legal Studies, or Pharmaceutical Compliance, or a related field
- Strong interest in pharmaceutical or regulatory law or pharmaceutical compliance
- Strong analytical and research skills
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Detail-oriented with strong organizational skills
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a team environment
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)
Position Type / Expected Hours of Work
Part Time, ~ 15-20 hours per week
Travel
No travel
Melinta Therapeutics appreciates your interest in our company as a place of employment. It is our Company's policy to employ, retain, promote, terminate and otherwise treat all employees and job applicants without regard to any individuals’ age, ancestry, color, gender, gender identity or expression, genetic information, marital status, medical condition, mental or physical disability, national origin, protected family care or medical leave status, race, sexual orientation, military or veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.