Biotech Paralegal/Contracts Manager (Remote Engagement)

Overview

An early-stage biotechnology company focused on cancer treatments is seeking an experienced paralegal/contracts manager for a part-time, remote engagement. The role involves supporting the in-house legal department by organizing documents and information, reviewing and redlining agreements, and implementing internal systems.

Responsibilities

• Organize legal documents and information within the in-house legal department
• Review and redline contracts and agreements
• Implement and maintain internal legal systems

Requirements

• Minimum of 5 years of experience working in an in-house legal department
• Prior experience in the life sciences field is preferred
• Excellent academic credentials from a U.S. accredited law school
• Strong research, writing, and communication skills
• High attention to detail with the ability to prioritize multiple tasks and meet deadlines
• Outstanding professional references

Position Details

• Role Type: Contract engagement
• Schedule: Part-time
• Location: Fully remote

Compensation & Benefits

• Salary range: $90,000 - $100,000 (full-time equivalent basis)
• Pay for contract engagements is determined by factors including experience, qualifications, location, market conditions, and candidate preferences
• Complimentary professional liability insurance coverage for work performed within the scope of the engagement
• Eligibility for full benefits when working 20+ hours per week, including group medical, dental, and vision insurance
• Complimentary group life, long-term disability (LTD), and accidental death & dismemberment (AD&D) insurance
• Qualified 401(k) plan available
• Continuing Legal Education (CLE) and professional expense stipends for benefits-eligible legal professionals

Confidentiality

Candidates will not be proposed to prospective clients without prior consent. Only those selected for further consideration will be contacted.

Location

Remote position supporting a U.S.-based biotechnology company focused on cancer treatments.