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Senior Director, Legal Counsel

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Role:

Senior Director, Legal Counsel at biopharma specializing in cardiovascular therapeutics, providing strategic legal guidance on corporate and commercial matters.

Responsibilities:

  • lead negotiations for complex agreements related to business development, licensing, and acquisitions
  • draft and review contracts for public biotech companies, focusing on key provisions like IP, indemnities, and regulatory issues
  • evaluate and implement legal technology solutions
  • advise cross-functional teams on legal risks and solutions
  • manage outside counsel efficiently

Requirements:

  • JD degree, active membership with at least one U.S. state bar (preferably California), 10+ years of in-house or law firm experience in biotech, pharma, or healthcare
  • strong legal drafting, negotiation, and problem-solving skills
  • excellent communication and interpersonal abilities
  • ability to operate independently and manage multiple projects

HighValue:

  • extensive experience in biotech or pharma legal affairs, with knowledge of corporate agreements, licensing, acquisitions, and regulatory considerations
  • familiarity with legal tech innovations
  • in-house experience preferred

WorkSetup:

hybrid in South San Francisco, CA, with on-site presence required.

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