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FDA & Regulatory Compliance Attorney

RemoteContractHigh demand$140–$400/hr
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Role Title: FDA & Regulatory Compliance Attorney

Role Type: Contractor

Location: Remote

The company is engaging FDA & Regulatory Compliance Attorneys to collaborate on a project supporting regulatory and legal compliance initiatives for a valued customer. In this role, you'll apply your expertise to help train next-generation AI systems. Your work will shape how models learn, reason, and perform through high-quality, real-world input. No prior experience in AI is required — your domain knowledge is what matters.

Scope of Work

  1. Analyze and interpret FDA statutes, regulations, and guidance documents to provide domain-specific insights.
  2. Review and critique regulatory submissions, compliance documentation, and procedural materials.
  3. Assess real-world scenarios for regulatory risk, enforcement trends, and liability considerations.
  4. Draft or edit scenario-based questions and answers elucidating regulatory best practices.
  5. Identify emerging issues in FDA and broader regulatory compliance and recommend practical solutions.
  6. Generate clear, concise written and verbal explanations of complex legal requirements for technical and non-technical audiences.
  7. Contribute to the continuous improvement of project deliverables through feedback on content accuracy and completeness.

Preferred Qualifications

  1. Juris Doctor (JD) degree and active license to practice law in the United States.
  2. 5+ years of experience focused on FDA law, regulatory strategy, or compliance in life sciences, pharmaceuticals, or medical devices.
  3. Strong understanding of federal regulatory processes, submission pathways, and compliance protocols.
  4. Outstanding written and verbal communication skills, with proven ability to convey complex legal concepts clearly.
  5. Experience advising or representing clients in FDA investigations, warning letters, or consent decrees is advantageous.
  6. Ability to navigate ambiguity and distill actionable insights from regulatory developments.
  7. Detail-oriented approach and commitment to producing high-quality, accurate content.

Skills

  • Attention to detail
  • Verbal communication
  • Legal Writing
  • Legal Research
  • Regulatory Compliance
  • Risk assessment
  • Issue spotting and resolution
  • Regulatory submissions
  • Fda regulatory analysis
  • Life sciences industry knowledge

This role at a glance

At $140–$400/hr, the FDA & Regulatory Compliance Attorney role comes to about $12,130–$34,670 a month for 20 hours a week, or $24,270–$69,330 a month full time — roughly $291,000–$832,000 over a full year. These are estimates before tax; contract roles are paid for the hours you work. It was posted 4 days ago. Legal roles listed on RemoteJobsOne have stayed open a median of 59 days before closing, counted over the 45 that have closed so far.

  • 20 hours a week

    $12,130–$34,670

    a month, before tax

  • Full time

    $24,270–$69,330

    a month at 40 hours a week

  • A full year

    $291,000–$832,000

    full time, 52 weeks

Open for

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How this pay compares

This role pays $140–$400/hr. Across the 46 hourly legal roles open on RemoteJobsOne right now, the median runs from $100 to $170 an hour, and published rates range from $45 to $400. Its top rate of $400 sits above the category's median ceiling.

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This role

$140–$400/hr

Legal median

$100–$170/hr · full spread $45 to $400

What these skills pay

Hourly pay across every open role on RemoteJobsOne that asks for the same skills as this one.

  • Legal Research$100–$170/hr median

    7 open roles · up to $400/hr

  • Legal Writing$100–$170/hr median

    9 open roles · up to $400/hr

  • Verbal communication$65–$95/hr median

    28 open roles · up to $400/hr

Questions about this role

  1. How much does the FDA & Regulatory Compliance Attorney role pay?

    It pays $140–$400/hr, which is about $24,270–$69,330 a month full time before tax. The rate is set by the employer and shown exactly as published.

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  2. Is this FDA & Regulatory Compliance Attorney job fully remote?

    Yes. It is listed as a fully remote role, with the posting naming Global. You work from home, on your own equipment.

  3. Is it full-time, part-time or contract work?

    It is a contract role: you are paid for the hours you work, and you choose how many to take on within what the employer needs.

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  4. What skills does the FDA & Regulatory Compliance Attorney role ask for?

    The posting asks for Attention to detail, Verbal communication, Legal Writing, Legal Research, Regulatory Compliance and Risk assessment. Naming them clearly in your application helps.

  5. How do I apply for FDA & Regulatory Compliance Attorney?

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