Director, Transactions & Contracts Counsel

Boston Pharmaceuticals

• $200K — $240K *
Pharmaceuticals & Biotech
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Juris Doctor (JD) degree from an accredited law school with strong academic credentials.
  • Active bar membership in good standing in at least one U.S. state.
  • 5-10 years of legal experience, emphasizing contract negotiation and business advisory roles.
  • Experience in companies with advanced-stage clinical or commercial products is preferred.
  • Strong analytical skills with a solution-oriented mindset.
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office applications (Word, PowerPoint, Excel, Outlook, SharePoint).
  • Demonstrated organizational and adaptability skills.

Responsibilities

  • Support contracts administration across multiple departments, streamlining contracting processes.
  • Prepare, review, negotiate, and execute various agreements, including confidentiality and clinical trial agreements.
  • Provide legal guidance for research, development, quality, and clinical operations.
  • Oversee and manage external counsel engagements as needed.
  • Offer adaptable legal support in response to dynamic company needs.

Benefits

  • Willingness to travel up to 5%.
Full Job Description
Job Description:

Responsibilities:
  • Contracts Administration:
    • Support general contracting and contracts administration across multiple departments to manage and streamline contracting needs.
  • Contract Negotiation:
    • Prepare, review, negotiate, and execute a wide range of agreements, including:
      • Confidentiality agreements
      • Clinical trial agreements
      • Research agreements
      • Material transfer agreements
      • Supply agreements
      • Statements of work
      • Quality agreements
  • Legal and Business Support:
    • Provide legal guidance for research, development, quality, and clinical operations functions.
  • Outside Counsel Management:
    • Oversee and manage external counsel engagements as necessary.
  • Additional Legal Support:
    • Offer legal assistance across various needs, adapting to the companys evolving requirements.

Requirements:
  • Education:
    • Juris Doctor (JD) degree from an accredited law school, with strong academic credentials.
  • Licensure:
    • Active, in good standing with the bar in at least one U.S. state.
  • Experience:
    • 5-10 years of legal experience, including substantial expertise in contract negotiation and providing business advice.
    • Ideally, experience within a company that has advanced-stage clinical or commercial products.
  • Skills:
    • Strong analytical skills with a solution-oriented mindset.
    • Proven organizational abilities to manage multiple contracts and assignments.
    • Adaptability to changing deadlines and priorities, with the ability to effectively prioritize a high volume of work.
    • Personable and collaborative, with the ability to build strong relationships with stakeholders and external partners.
    • High degree of ethical standards and accountability.
  • Technical Proficiency:
    • Skilled in Microsoft Office applications (Word, PowerPoint, Excel, Outlook, SharePoint).
  • Travel:
    • Willingness to travel up to 5%.

Skills and Certifications:
  • Required:
    • Bar Holder
    • Juris Doctor degree


Required Skills:
• Adaptability
• Bar
• Excel
• Contract Negotiation
• Offers
• PowerPoint
• Accountability
• Confidentiality
• Analytical Skills
• SharePoint
• Supply
• Travel
• Negotiation
• Education
• Administration
• Research
• Finance
• Microsoft Office
• Business
• Management

Salary Package:
$ 200,000.00 - 240,000.00 (US Dollar)

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