Contracts Attorney The candidate will serve as a key point of contact for the Clinical Next-Generation Sequencing Division (CSD), providing support and legal expertise necessary to enable business growth. Will draft, negotiate, and, if appropriate, seek approval for the execution of a wide range of commercial agreements, including third-party OEM and supply contracts, technology in-licenses, out-licenses, technical collaborations, companion diagnostics agreements, joint development agreements, quality agreements, term sheets and other commercial agreements of varying complexity. Seek and provide appropriate guidance and involvement of/to other relevant functions, such as regulatory, intellectual property, licensing, business development, purchasing, finance, commercial, and product management, and facilitate appropriate leadership approval. Negotiate directly with external customers and their counsels, collaborating with internal counsel and stakeholders as required. Perform analysis of legal rights, obligations, and strategies to help the Company achieve its commercial goals and objectives; provide strategic counsel on business and risk management issues. Participate in due diligence and other activities relating to M&A and integration activities. Develop new and updated existing contractual documents and constantly work with the business on improving processes to ensure efficient support. Train internal clients on risk management and how to best engage with the Legal team.
The candidate should have a J.D. degree and admission to State Bar. Must have 4+ years of relevant legal experience, including contract preparation, negotiation, and related activities resulting in a strong, experienced working knowledge of contract law and risk allocation. Prior in-house experience preferred. Experience working in life sciences is preferred. Basic working knowledge of intellectual property law is required. Commercial experience and working knowledge of standard business processes are essential. Excellent writing, negotiation, and interpersonal skills are required.
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