Preclinical Research Contracts Counsel (Hybrid, NYC)

Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center; New York (NY); Ibrido; USD 152.000 - 252.000; Tempo pieno

Descrizione del lavoro

Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center (MSK) is seeking an Assistant General Counsel to join the Preclinical Research Contracting team. The role involves advising scientific leadership and advancing MSK’s mission by securing and managing preclinical and licensing agreements.

The position requires a JD with active bar admission, 3–5 years of practice in complex research contracts, and law firm experience preferred.

Competenze

• Juris Doctor with active bar membership in good standing.
• Approximately 3-5 years of experience drafting complex agreements in preclinical/ translational research and licensing.
• Law firm experience strongly preferred.
• Knowledge of contract law, IP issues, and research transactions.
• Interest in science, research and/or healthcare.

Mansioni

• Draft, review, negotiate and manage preclinical and translational research agreements.
• Develop relationships with investigators and internal stakeholders.
• Maintain contract systems and provide timely updates to stakeholders.
• Help develop MSK contract guidance documents, workflows, policies and SOPs.
• Support special legal projects under guidance of the Associate General Counsel for Preclinical Research Contracts and OGC Leadership.

Conoscenze

Written and verbal communication

Negotiation & issue spotting

Professionalism & client service

Cross-functional collaboration

Project management & prioritization

Formazione

Juris Doctor (JD) with active bar membership

Descrizione del lavoro

Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center (MSK) is seeking an Assistant General Counsel to join the Preclinical Research Contracting team. The role involves advising scientific leadership and advancing MSK’s mission by securing and managing preclinical and licensing agreements.

The position requires a JD with active bar admission, 3–5 years of practice in complex research contracts, and law firm experience preferred.