Overview
This role involves supporting a leading biopharmaceutical company on a part-time engagement basis as a biotech commercial contracts attorney. The organization focuses on research and development in gene therapy treatments. This is a fully remote position.
Responsibilities
- Draft, review, and negotiate biotech commercial agreements, including:
- R&D contracts
- Clinical trial agreements
- Handle a range of biotech contract matters from both law firm and in-house perspectives
- Provide strong legal research, writing, and communication throughout the engagement
Requirements
- 5+ years of experience at a law firm and in-house
- Experience handling all types of biotech agreements, including R&D contracts and clinical trial agreements
- Licensed to practice and in good standing in at least one U.S. state bar
- Excellent academic credentials from a U.S. accredited law school
- Excellent research, writing, and communication skills
- Outstanding references
Preferred Qualifications
Compensation & Benefits
- Pay: The salary range for this role is $200,000 - $225,000 when calculated on a full-time basis.
- Contract pay rate: Based on multiple factors, including work experience, qualifications, credentials, location, market supply/demand, and the candidate’s preference.
- Professional liability insurance: Complimentary professional liability insurance coverage for work or acts or omissions provided within the scope of the authorized engagement.
- Benefits eligibility: All employees (including those on contract engagements) are eligible for full benefits when working 20+ hours per week, including:
- Group medical, dental, and vision insurance
- Complimentary group life, LTD and AD&D insurance
- Qualified 401k plan
- For benefits-eligible attorneys: CLE and Professional Expense stipend
Location
Position Details
- Type of role: Engagement
- Schedule: Part-time (20–25 hrs/week)
Confidentiality
- The employer will not propose candidates to prospective clients without prior consent.
- Candidates selected for further consideration will be contacted.
Equal Opportunity
- Equal Opportunity Employer