Head of RayzeBio Legal
Core
Lead the entire legal function for RayzeBio, a biotech subsidiary of Bristol Myers Squibb, focusing on regulatory compliance, risk mitigation, and strategic guidance for oncology drug development.
Role type
Head of Legal (General Counsel)
Builds
Legal strategy and compliance framework for a radiopharmaceutical company developing cancer treatments.
Domain
Life Sciences / Biotechnology / Oncology
Required skills
Juris Doctorate, 15+ years post-JD experience, life sciences industry experience, top-tier law firm experience, complex business development negotiation, board advisory, contract drafting, risk management, strategic leadership
Preferred skills
Startup environment adaptability, high-stakes decision making, cross-functional collaboration
Technologies
Legal tech tools for contract management and compliance
Responsibilities
Advise President and leadership on key business risks; lead legal support for supply chain, clinical trials, regulatory issues, and commercialization; negotiate and review contracts (clinical trial, vendor, licensing, partnership); establish relationships with functional leads and BMS Law Department; provide practical legal advice on compliance risks; collaborate on IP, trademarks, data privacy, and GXP issues.
Seniority
Executive, C-Suite