Senior Contracts Attorney
Core
Senior Contracts Attorney providing strategic legal guidance on commercial, transactional, and corporate matters for a life sciences and biotechnology business.
Role type
Senior IC contracts attorney
Builds
Commercial agreements, technology licenses, quality technical agreements, and master services agreements for biopharmaceutical companies, CDMOs, and academic institutions.
Domain
Life sciences / Biotechnology / Legal
Required skills
Commercial contract drafting and negotiation, GMP agreements, Quality Technical Agreements, technology licensing, intellectual property management, external counsel management, contract lifecycle management, risk assessment, strategic legal judgment
Preferred skills
Science background, California Bar membership, GMP/Quality Technical Agreement experience, patent law familiarity
Technologies
Contract management systems
Responsibilities
Draft, review, negotiate, and execute commercial agreements; Manage full deal lifecycle for transactions with biopharma companies and CDMOs; Collaborate with Quality Assurance teams on Quality Technical Agreements; Identify and communicate legal and commercial risks; Develop and maintain contract templates and management systems; Support intellectual property matters including trademark management; Track and manage performance metrics for the legal function; Coordinate external legal counsel resources.
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC
