Manager, Legal Counsel

Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc.; Waltham (MA); On-site; USD 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in the scientific sector is seeking a Manager, Contract Attorney to provide legal support and advice on contracts and projects. The role involves drafting and reviewing agreements, conducting legal research, and collaborating with teams to ensure compliance. Candidates should have a strong background in law with relevant experience in multinational environments.

Qualifications

• 7+ years' working experience in a reputable law firm or as in-house counsel.
• Admitted to the Taiwan bar (preferred).
• Fluent in English and Chinese (both verbal and written).

Responsibilities

• Provide daily legal support to business and advice on contracts.
• Draft and review agreements providing risk analysis.
• Collaborate with business teams on policies and compliance.

Skills

Legal Research

Contract Drafting

Risk Analysis

Compliance Awareness

Fluent in English

Fluent in Chinese

Microsoft Office 365

Education

LLB degree in Law

Job description

Work Schedule

Standard (Mon-Fri)

Environmental Conditions

Office

Job Description

Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc. is the world leader in serving science, with annual revenue exceeding $40 billion. Our Mission is to enable our customers to make the world healthier, cleaner and safer. Whether our customers are accelerating life sciences research, solving complex analytical challenges, improving patient diagnostics and therapies or increasing efficiency in their laboratories, we are here to support them. Our team of more than 100,000 colleagues delivers an unrivaled combination of innovative technologies, purchasing convenience and pharmaceutical services through our industry-leading brands, including Thermo Scientific, Applied Biosystems, Invitrogen, Fisher Scientific, Unity Lab Services, Patheon and PPD. For more information, please visit www.thermofisher.com.

Position Summary:

The Manager, Contract Attorney will support to provide daily legal support to business and provide feasible and risk-balanced advice on contracts and projects.

Key Responsibilities:

• Become the Business Partner to our Taiwan business to support its overall business goals
• Provide legal support to the broader South East Asia region
• Draft and review a wide range of agreements and provide risk analysis & feasible mitigation plans; develop and update various types of contracts templates and training material
• Conduct legal research on various legal matters and provide legal advice and analysis on applicable laws and regulations
• Collaborate with business teams and other risk control functions in the development and implementation of policies, and procedures and SOPs. Provide related training or workshops to business teams to enhance compliance awareness

Qualifications:

• LLB degree in Law
• Admitted to the Taiwan bar (preferred)
• 7+ years' working experiences in a reputable law firm or as in-house counsel for a multinational company
• Fluent in English and Chinese (both verbal and written) and proficiency in Microsoft Office 365