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Corporate Counsel

$206.4k - $282k

Neurocrine Biosciences

Neurocrine Biosciences seeks a Corporate Counsel to provide legal advice on business matters, draft and negotiate contracts, and support cross-functional initiatives across the biopharmaceutical company. The role involves advising internal stakeholders, managing legal documentation, and mentoring junior legal staff.

Responsibilities

  • Advise business partners on corporate matters, regulatory compliance, and strategic legal issues
  • Draft, review, and negotiate contracts including clinical trials, research, supply, and vendor agreements
  • Develop and maintain legal templates, procedures, and documentation standards
  • Support licensing, collaborations, and third-party contracting arrangements
  • Mentor junior legal staff and lead cross-functional project teams

Requirements

  • Juris Doctorate degree and active law license in any state
  • Seven or more years of attorney practice in life sciences or comparable law firm
  • Ability to independently analyze complex legal issues and render advice
  • Expertise in corporate compliance, healthcare regulatory matters, and contract drafting
  • Proficiency in employment law, data privacy, and risk management
  • Strong communication, analytical thinking, and problem-solving skills
  • Leadership and team mentoring experience

Compensation: $206,400–$282,000 base salary plus 30% target bonus and equity participation

Vacancy posted 5 days ago
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