Director, Biotech Contracts & Risk Counsel

Uniquity Bio, Inc.; United States; On-site; USD 180,000 - 240,000; Full time

Job summary

Uniquity Bio is seeking a Director, Contracts Counsel to draft, review and negotiate a broad range of agreements for global clinical trials, manufacturing, commercial activities, and consulting. The role requires a JD and 10+ years of meaningful contract experience, preferably in-house within biotech.

Law firm background is a plus, with strong negotiation and drafting skills. The position reports to the Executive Director, Contracts and IP Counsel and includes routine collaboration with

Qualifications

• J.D. from nationally accredited law school and admission in good standing to any state bar in the United States.
• 10+ years of meaningful legal experience overseeing and managing contracts.
• In-house corporate legal department experience in biotech required; law firm experience a plus.
• Strong negotiation, contract interpretation, and contract drafting skills.

Responsibilities

• Drafting, reviewing and negotiating vendor agreements, global clinical trial agreements, manufacturing, commercial, confidentiality and consulting agreements.
• Identify risks in contract terms and develop practical solutions to mitigate risk and enable contract execution.
• Collaborate with legal and business teams to align contracts with company needs.
• Assist with administration/oversight of contract management systems and related processes.

Skills

Negotiation

Contract drafting

Contract interpretation

Attention to detail

Effective communication

Cross-functional collaboration

Education

J.D. from a law school

Job description

Uniquity Bio is seeking a Director, Contracts Counsel to draft, review and negotiate a broad range of agreements for global clinical trials, manufacturing, commercial activities, and consulting. The role requires a JD and 10+ years of meaningful contract experience, preferably in-house within biotech.

Law firm background is a plus, with strong negotiation and drafting skills. The position reports to the Executive Director, Contracts and IP Counsel and includes routine collaboration with