- SUMMARY OF POSITIONResponsible for commercial contracts, M&A, and corporate matters.ORGANIZATION STRUCTUREAssociate Director, Legal Affairs is a member of the Legal Department, reporting to the Vice President, Legal Affairs.RESPONSIBILITIESPrimary responsibilities of this role include the following:-
Drafting and negotiating a variety of commercial contracts, including supply agreements, development & license agreements, asset purchase agreements, and service agreements.-
Engaging in all aspects of mergers & acquisitions (M&A), including due diligence and contract drafting and negotiation.-
Assisting with corporate matters, including inter-company, lender, and credit agreements, and Company organization.-
Opportunity to assist with other legal and compliance tasks, as needed.QUALIFICATIONS-
Juris Doctorate, eligible for NJ in-house counsel license.-
Five (5) to seven (7) years of experience practicing at a law firm or as in-house counsel (pharmaceutical industry experience preferred).-
Ability to spot and analyze legal issues, make independent decisions and exercise independent judgment in performance of duties consistent with instructions and oversight by supervisor.-
Ability to work with cross-functional stakeholders across the Company and to perform tasks in compliance with applicable law and ethical rules.GMP DECISION-MAKING AUTHORITYN/A"An Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability/vets."EOE/M/F/Vet/Disability
