GRAIL
Director Government Affairs #4418
Washington, DC · Director · Full-time
Sponsorship not specified$200k-$286kDetected 271 days ago
Data ScienceClinical TrialsFDA RegulatoryNGS
About the role
- GRAIL is headquartered in the bay area of California, with locations in Washington, D.C., North Carolina, and the United Kingdom.
- It is supported by leading global investors and pharmaceutical, technology, and healthcare companies.
- You will work on-site at our office located in Washington DC in combination with time spent on the Hill.
Responsibilities
- Develop and lead coordinated federal advocacy strategies that promote GRAIL's mission and business objectives across Congress, federal agencies, and industry coalitions.
- Build, cultivate, and sustain high-impact relationships with Members of Congress, key committee staff, and executive branch officials, positioning GRAIL as a credible partner and thought leader in early cancer detection.
Requirements
- Proven track record navigating the federal legislative process and understanding the interplay between Congress, federal agencies (e.g., CMS, FDA, NIH), and the Executive Branch.
- Exceptional ability to anticipate and interpret policy and political trends, crafting proactive strategies to advance organizational goals.
Nice to have
- This range reflects a good-faith estimate of the range that the Company reasonably expects to pay for the position upon hire
Compensation
- The expected, full-time, annual base pay scale for this position is $200-286k.
Benefits
- We are a healthcare company, pioneering new technologies to advance early cancer detection.
- Monitor and analyze legislative and regulatory developments in healthcare, diagnostics, reimbursement, and innovation policy
- Translate GRAIL's science, technology, and patient impact into compelling policy narratives that resonate with policymakers and align with national health priorities.
- Bachelor's degree and 15+ years of experience in federal legislative affairs, preferably with direct exposure to healthcare, diagnostics, or life sciences policy or equivalent.
- Deep familiarity with healthcare coverage, reimbursement, and innovation policy, including Medicare and other federal programs.
- A collaborative, entrepreneurial leader energized by the opportunity to shape national dialogue around cancer detection and prevention.
Company info
- Our mission is to detect cancer early, when it can be cured.
- We are working to change the trajectory of cancer mortality and bring stakeholders together to adopt innovative, safe, and effective technologies that can transform cancer care.
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