Senior In-House Counsel/Life Sciences

New England Legal Search; Massachusetts; On-site; USD 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

A prominent legal services recruiter is seeking a business-savvy attorney with over 5 years of experience for a key role with a $1 billion revenue organization. The attorney will be responsible for supporting commercial, transactional, and compliance matters while collaborating closely with the General Counsel. Candidates should have significant experience in negotiating and drafting complex agreements. This role offers a great opportunity to join a collegial legal team committed to excellence.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in a business-savvy legal role.
• Experience in large firms and in-house settings preferred.
• Familiarity with medical device regulations and compliance matters.

Responsibilities

• Support commercial, transactional, and compliance matters.
• Collaborate closely with the General Counsel.
• Counsel business leads on corporate and operational matters.

Skills

Negotiating and drafting sophisticated agreements

Counseling clients

Knowledge of compliance matters

Job description

Global life science technology leader seeks a 5+ year business‑savvy attorney with major firm training for a broad‑based role that reports to and collaborates closely with the General Counsel of this $1 billion revenue business.

This lawyer will be responsible for supporting commercial, transactional and compliance matters, and counseling business leads across the globe on a wide‑range of corporate and operational matters.

Significant experience negotiating and drafting sophisticated agreements (commercial, M&A, acquisition or other strategic agreements) and counseling clients is a must.

Job Details

• Seniority level: Associate
• Employment type: Full‑time
• Job function: Legal
• Industries: Legal Services and Biotechnology Research

Qualifications

• Large firm and in‑house experience preferred.
• Medical device or other regulated industry experience.
• Familiarity with licensing, data privacy and/or compliance matters (FDA, Anti‑Kick‑back, etc.) a plus.

Great opportunity to join a collegial legal team in a key role!