Senior Contracts Counsel – Life Sciences

Trinity Partners, LLC; Waltham (MA); On-site; USD 84,000 - 126,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Annual bonus

Job summary

Trinity Life Sciences seeks a Counsel to provide comprehensive legal support across the life sciences domain, including contracts, compliance, acquisitions, data processing, and IP. The role requires deep regulatory knowledge and the ability to work in a high-volume, fast-paced environment while collaborating with Compliance, HR, and IT teams.

Key duties include drafting and negotiating contracts, assessing risk under healthcare and privacy laws (HIPAA, GDPR, CCPA, etc.), supporting M&A

Qualifications

• Juris Doctor (J.D.) degree from an accredited law school and a minimum of 5+ years with life sciences/pharma experience.
• Experience with regulatory compliance, intellectual property, and contract law is essential.
• Significant redlining and contract review and negotiation experience required.

Responsibilities

• Draft, review, and redline a wide variety of contracts and supporting documents (e.g., master services agreements, vendor agreements, statements of work, NDAs).
• Engage in direct negotiations with Trinity's clients and vendors.
• Review and evaluate risks under US and international privacy regulations (GDPR, etc.).
• Perform legal review of contractual agreements with minimal oversight.
• Support acquisitions and integration activities.
• Provide prompt legal guidance to Trinity leadership.
• Review RFP/RFI questionnaires and vendor forms.
• Answer questions on current agreements’ terms.
• Collaborate with Compliance, HR, and IT.
• Perform administrative tasks such as signing documents and electronic filing.

Skills

Contract negotiation

Regulatory compliance

IP law

Privacy laws

Contract review

Legal writing

Education

Juris Doctor (J.D.)

Job description

Trinity Life Sciences seeks a Counsel to provide comprehensive legal support across the life sciences domain, including contracts, compliance, acquisitions, data processing, and IP. The role requires deep regulatory knowledge and the ability to work in a high-volume, fast-paced environment while collaborating with Compliance, HR, and IT teams.

Key duties include drafting and negotiating contracts, assessing risk under healthcare and privacy laws (HIPAA, GDPR, CCPA, etc.), supporting M&A