Assistant Counsel, Commercial & CMC Contracting
Core
Provide practical, risk-based legal support at the intersection of commercial operations, CMC, procurement, manufacturing, quality, and supply chain for a global biotech company.
Role type
Assistant Counsel (Individual Contributor)
Builds
Complex contracts for biotech and pharmaceutical operations
Domain
Biotechnology / Pharmaceuticals
Required skills
Contract drafting and negotiation, Legal risk assessment, Stakeholder management, Regulatory compliance knowledge, Process improvement, Independent judgment
Preferred skills
CMC contracting experience, Procurement experience, Supply chain experience, Manufacturing experience, Quality assurance experience, Generative AI tools familiarity
Technologies
Generative AI tools, Digital workflow tools
Responsibilities
Partner with senior lawyers and cross-functional stakeholders on commercial and CMC matters; Act as legal escalation point for buy-side contract matters; Support sell-side contract escalations; Draft, review, and negotiate complex contracts; Review promotional and marketing materials for compliance; Identify opportunities to simplify and digitize legal processes.
Seniority
Mid-level, hands-on IC