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Corporate Counsel, Global Legal R&D

South San Francisco, USFull-time$182k2026-08-07 → 2026-11-12
On-site · United States

Core

Provide strategic legal advice and education on FDA regulations, clinical trials, AI in R&D, and data privacy to advance Roche's pharmaceutical pipeline.

Role type

Senior Corporate Counsel (Pharma R&D)

Builds

Drug, device, digital, and integrated solution pipelines

Domain

Biotechnology / Pharmaceuticals / Life Sciences

Required skills

Strategic legal analysis, FDA regulatory expertise, clinical trial law, data privacy compliance, contract negotiation, stakeholder collaboration, AI in R&D knowledge

Preferred skills

Creative problem solving, global ecosystem engagement, agile prioritization, scientific/technical aptitude

Technologies

AI tools for workflow optimization

Responsibilities

Advise on FDA laws and regulations for biotech/pharma R&D; Manage early research through interventional trials; Advise on AI use in R&D and US/global data privacy; Negotiate complex research collaborations and data sharing agreements; Develop legal guidance, playbooks, and training materials; Collaborate with internal legal colleagues and external stakeholders

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC