Date Posted:
May 22, 2026
Position Title:
Associate/Sr. Associate, Government Affairs
Office/Company:
Vanda Pharmaceuticals
Party:
N/A
Office Code:
Job Number:
HC-07127
Reports To:
Location:
Washington, DC
Contact:
Salary:
The total compensation package for this position will also include incentive compensation and benefits such as health insurance, unlimited paid time off, parental leave, a 401k matching program, and other benefits to its employees.
Primary Role
Secondary Role:
Job Type:
Full Time
Description:
Vanda, a specialty pharmaceutical company, is looking for a talented individual to interact with local, state, and federal legislative bodies and government agencies to represent and protect the organization’s business plans and interests.Government activity monitoring, drafting correspondence, meeting logistics, regulatory strategic planning, government relationship building, industry collaboration, policy change introduction, additional dutiesUndergraduate or graduate degree in Business Administration, Political Science, Public Relations, or related field, 2+ years of experience in advocacy or public policy
Responsibilities:
• Government activity monitoring
• Drafting correspondence
• Meeting logistics
• Regulatory strategic planning
• Government relationship building
• Industry collaboration
Qualifications:
• Undergraduate or graduate degree in Business Administration, Political Science, Public Relations, or related field
• 2+ years of experience in advocacy or public policy
Instructions:
Email <ddress>
Other:
We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, gender identity, sexual orientation, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
