Legal Counsel

Shanghai, ChinaFull-time2026-10-13 → 2026-11-10

On-site

Core

Trusted legal counsel and business partner providing practical, business-oriented legal support for commercial operations in China.

Role type

In-house legal counsel (commercial)

Builds

Legal knowledge resources (precedents, playbooks, templates, FAQs) for the China commercial team

Domain

Manufacturing / Life Sciences / China Commercial Law

Required skills

Contract review and negotiation, dispute and litigation management, government investigation support, legal AI tool usage, business acumen, English legal drafting

Preferred skills

Manufacturing industry experience, hands-on experience with legal technology or AI tools

Technologies

Legal AI tools, legal technology platforms

Responsibilities

Review, draft and negotiate commercial contracts; Assist with claims, disputes, government investigations, litigation and arbitrations; Provide timely, practical legal advice on commercial and corporate matters; Maintain and improve legal knowledge resources

Seniority

Mid-level, hands-on IC

About thermofisher

Here at Thermo Fisher Scientific, our industry-leading scale means unparalleled commercial reach, unique customer access and a global footprint. Our broad customer base, from research, clinical to commercial production means you can have a broad and significant impact. All while working in an environment where you will be supported, valued and rewarded for your performance. Join our Sales & Marketing team with an unmatched depth of capabilities and help our customers solve some of the world’s toughest challenges.