Chief Legal Officer – Life Sciences MedTech, VP-Level Impact

Empire Search Partners; Princeton (NJ); On-site; USD 450,000 - 550,000; Full time

Job summary

A global life sciences company in Princeton, NJ, is seeking an experienced Executive Vice President and Chief Legal Officer. The role involves serving as the principal legal advisor and managing governance, compliance, and risk management issues. Ideal candidates will have over 20 years of legal experience in life sciences and medical technology. Competitive base salary starting in the mid-$500K range, depending on qualifications.

Qualifications

• 20+ years of legal experience, ideally with prior GC/CLO experience in life sciences.
• Experience in the medical technology industry, preferably at a public company.
• Prior management experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Serve as the principal legal advisor to the Company and Board of Directors.
• Drive new strategic initiatives in legal and compliance matters.
• Manage complex commercial transactions and governance issues.

Skills

Legal experience

Governance

Risk management

Compliance

Complex commercial transactions

Job description

A global life sciences company in Princeton, NJ, is seeking an experienced Executive Vice President and Chief Legal Officer. The role involves serving as the principal legal advisor and managing governance, compliance, and risk management issues. Ideal candidates will have over 20 years of legal experience in life sciences and medical technology. Competitive base salary starting in the mid-$500K range, depending on qualifications.