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Corporate & Securities Counsel

$200k - $230k

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Job Title: Corporate & Securities Counsel

Location: San Diego, CA (fully onsite) - relocation package available

Salary: $200,000–$230,000 base, plus bonus and equity

Skills: Securities Law, Corporate Governance, Biotech Industry, BigLaw, SEC Reporting

About the Company / The Opportunity:

Join a pioneering company in the biotechnology industry with a mission to deliver life-changing therapies to patients! As Corporate & Securities Counsel, you will play a pivotal role in supporting the company’s growth and innovation through expert legal guidance in a thriving, well-funded biotech environment in San Diego.

Responsibilities:

  • Provide legal counsel on a broad range of securities matters, including SEC filings, periodic reports, and compliance with public company disclosure obligations.
  • Advise on corporate governance matters and support board and committee activities.
  • Draft, review, and negotiate commercial contracts, including strategic collaborations, licensing, and partnership agreements typical in biotechnology firms.
  • Manage legal due diligence and documentation for mergers, acquisitions, and other strategic initiatives.
  • Support the company’s growth by partnering with cross-functional teams, including R&D, finance, and business development.

Must-Have Skills:

  • Juris Doctor (JD) degree and admission to practice law in California.
  • 4–5+ years of public company experience in securities law and corporate governance.
  • Experience in the biotechnology or life sciences industry.
  • Law firm experience.
  • Strong track record of preparing and reviewing SEC filings and managing public company reporting obligations.
  • Expertise in commercial contract drafting and negotiation, especially related to biotech collaborations and licensing.
  • Highly motivated, driven, and eager to learn, take on new challenges, and grow professionally.

Nice-to-Have Skills:

  • Familiarity with international securities law and cross-border transactions.
  • Understanding of equity compensation plans and corporate finance instruments typical in biotechnology.

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