Commercial Attorney (CDMO Experience)

Paragon Legal Group

United States

Remote

USD 78,000 - 164,000

Part time

9 days ago
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Job summary

Paragon Legal Group is seeking an experienced Commercial Attorney to support its sales-focused legal function for manufacturing services. The role involves negotiating sophisticated agreements with pharma and biotech counterparties, including CDMOs, and requires practical, solutions-oriented judgment.

This remote, part-time assignment starts ASAP and ranges 20–40 hours per week. Compensation is salary-equivalent based on region, with rates between $78 and $105 per hour, depending on location and

Qualifications

  • Experienced commercial attorney to provide sales-side legal support.
  • Ability to negotiate sophisticated commercial agreements.
  • CDMO experience ideal; familiarity with life sciences contracts.

Responsibilities

  • Negotiate complex commercial agreements with industry counterparties.
  • Partner with business stakeholders to advance transactions.
  • Help move commercial deals forward in a fast-paced environment.

Job description

The Position

Aglobal life sciences organization is seeking an experienced Commercial Attorney to provide sales-side legal support for its manufacturing services business. The attorney will negotiate sophisticated commercial agreements with counterparties ranging from major pharmaceutical companies to emerging biotech organizations. CDMO experience is ideal, including experience working directly for a CDMO or negotiating with CDMOs from the other side. Candidates with transferable experience in therapeutics, pre-clinical or clinical trials, CROs, or similar life sciences environments may also be a strong fit.


The organization is looking for a practical, solutions-oriented attorney who can exercise sound judgment, effectively partner with business stakeholders, and help move commercial transactions forward.


This project starts ASAP, is ongoing, is remote, and requires 20-40 hours/week.
Please see here for Paragon benefits.


The hourly rate for this assignment is expected to be between $78- $105for candidates located in NE/NW/West Coast regions and $75- $101for candidates located in the SE/MW/SW regions. This range is an estimate; an employee’s compensation will be based on the employee’s qualifications, skillset, and relevant experience, specific client needs, project requirements, and other considerations permitted by law.


About Paragon

Paragon is on a mission to make in-house legal practice a better experience for everyone. We provide legal departments at leading corporations with high quality, flexible legal talent to help them meet their changing workload demands. At the same time, we offer talented attorneys and other legal professionals a way to practice law outside the traditional career path, empowering them to achieve both their professional and personal goals. Our corporate clients include the nation’s top, cutting-edge technology, healthcare, consumer products companies, and more. In the last several years we have taken our strong reputation in the Bay Area and expanded to clients and candidates across the country.


At Paragon, we put people first, take pride in operating with integrity, and aspire for excellence in everything we do. Our unique attorney-led attorney development team will support you through and beyond your initial project.


Our Commitments

Equal Opportunity Employer:Paragon Legal Group LLC is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace. All employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, gender, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, religion (including religious dress and grooming practices), creed, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding and related medical conditions), marital status, age, national origin, ancestry, physical or mental disability, medical condition (including cancer and genetic characteristics), genetic information, military and veteran status, or any other basis protected by the laws or regulations in the locations where we operate. This policy applies to all employment practices within our organization, including hiring, recruiting, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, leave of absence, compensation, benefits, and training. Paragon Legal makes hiring decisions based solely on qualifications, merit, and business needs at the time.


San Francisco Fair Chance:Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, we will consider for employment, qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records and do not conduct background screens prior to an offer of employment.


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