Opportunity to work with the Office of General Counsel for the University of Maryland Medical System ("UMMS") and its various hospitals and health care operations across the State of Maryland. This position will assist the transactions and regulatory group, under the direction of a senior counsel, in all functions of the Legal Department and will be primarily responsible for technology contracts, including but not limited to complex software agreements and related transactional work, providing legal counsel and advice to the corporate officers, managers and employees of the System and its various subsidiaries and affiliates.

The following statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this classification. They are not to be construed as an exhaustive list of all job duties performed by personnel so classified. Specific responsibilities may vary based on expertise and specialty of the individual (e.g., regulatory, contracting, transactions).

• Contract work within a health care regulatory framework, including, but not limited to, drafting/reviewing/negotiating commercial technology and procurement purchase contracts, , licensing agreements, data use agreements , and consulting agreements.
• Ensuring contracts adhere to applicable UMMS standards and appropriately mitigate the legal and risk considerations related to intellectual property rights, data security, applicable privacy laws, indemnity, limitation of liability and insurance.
• Under the oversight of the Sr. Counsel, assist in developing and improving process efficiency, risk mitigation and standardization of all technology contracting work, in connection with the IS&T department, Supply Chain Management, and all related support staff.
• Regulatory work, including, but not limited to, researching and interpreting federal and state laws, regulations, interpretive guidelines and case law related to corporate and health care issues.
• Provide interpretation of contract terms and conditions to stakeholders, inclusive of any risk acceptance guidance.
• Ensure information security, insurance, legal, risk and privacy process controls are met and work with UMMS shared services teams as necessary to review the enumerated risk areas.
• Frequent interactions with other internal stakeholders across functional groups.
• Develop, review and/or revise corporate policies and procedures.
• Corporate compliance work including investigating internal issues and interpreting applicable law.
• Review, evaluate and render legal determinations concerning internal programs or projects and the implementation of state and federal government and accreditation requirements and/or regulatory guardrails.
• Support transaction and regulatory attorneys on other general transactional work and projects.
• Other duties as assigned.