Legal Returnship: Contracts & Compliance (3‑Month Paid)

BioFire Defense, LLC; Salt Lake City (UT); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

BioFire Defense provides a paid three-month Returnship program for experienced professionals who have stepped away from the workforce for at least two years and want to restart their careers in the Legal Affairs team.

The Legal Returner will support the VP of Legal Affairs, analyze regulations, draft and review contracts (including NDAs, MTAs, sales, and supplier agreements), and help update corporate policies while potentially engaging with regulatory matters and government contracting.

Qualifications

• JD and bar admission required.
• Minimum of four years of legal experience.
• Minimum of two years away from the workforce.
• Experience in biotechnology, medicaldevice, or life sciences industry preferred; experience with US Government contracting, regulatory compliance, or trade compliance is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Perform all work in compliance with company policy and within the guidelines of BioFire Defense's Quality System.
• Draft and review a variety of contracts, including NDAs, MTAs, sales agreements, and supplier agreements.
• Depending on the employee's experience, advise on regulatory compliance, support Human Resources, assist with trade compliance laws and regulations, and/or contract with the US Government.

Skills

Contract drafting

Regulatory compliance

Legal research

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Education

JD degree

Bar admission

Job description

BioFire Defense provides a paid three-month Returnship program for experienced professionals who have stepped away from the workforce for at least two years and want to restart their careers in the Legal Affairs team.

The Legal Returner will support the VP of Legal Affairs, analyze regulations, draft and review contracts (including NDAs, MTAs, sales, and supplier agreements), and help update corporate policies while potentially engaging with regulatory matters and government contracting.