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Clinical Trial, Commercial & R&D Counsel (Pharma / Life Sciences)

External
Full-timeOn-site2mo ago30+ days old, may be filled
NegotiationStakeholder Management
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Responsibilities

  • Draft, review, and negotiate a wide range of agreements, including:
  • Master Services Agreements (MSAs)
  • Statements of Work (SOWs)
  • Clinical Trial Agreements (CTAs)
  • Non-Disclosure Agreements (NDAs) and Confidential Disclosure Agreements (CDAs)
  • Consulting Agreements
  • Provide legal support for global transactions and cross-border collaborations
  • Advise on and support engagements with Clinical Research Organizations (CROs)
  • Handle R&D-related legal work, including:
  • Pre-clinical research agreements
  • Sponsored research agreements (e.g., industry-academic collaborations)
  • Material Transfer Agreements (MTAs)
  • Support licensing and collaboration agreements within the life sciences space
  • Partner with business stakeholders, including business development and licensing (BD&L) teams, on strategic and operational initiatives
  • Contribute to structuring and negotiating research collaborations and related transactions

Requirements

  • J.D. and active bar membership in good standing
  • Experience in the pharmaceutical, biotech, medical device, or health system sectors (a blend is preferred)
  • Demonstrated experience in at least one of the following priority areas:
  • Global transactional experience
  • Working with Clinical Research Organizations (CROs)
  • R&D legal work, including pre-clinical and sponsored research
  • Familiarity with intellectual property transactions in the life sciences space
  • Experience supporting licensing, collaboration, and research agreements
  • Strong drafting, negotiation, and stakeholder management skills

Benefits

About Axiom:Learn more about life at Axiom .Axiom is the global leader in high-caliber, on-demand legal talent. Covering North America, the UK, Europe, and APAC, we enable legal departments to drive efficiency and growth and meet the demands of today's business landscape with best in class alterative legal services.Upon request and consistent with applicable laws, Axiom will provide reasonable accommodations for individuals with disabilities who require accommodations to participate in each stage of the recruitment process. To request an accommodation, please contact benefits@axiomlaw.com.Axiom respects your privacy. For an explanation of the kind of information we collect about you and how it is used, our full data privacy notice is available here.Employment with Axiom may be contingent upon succesHealth insuranceDental insuranceVision insurancePaid time offFlexible schedule

Additional Information

Join Our Team as Clinical Trial, Commercial & R&D Counsel at Axiom We are seeking experienced attorneys to support legal teams within the pharma and health systems space. This role focuses on drafting, reviewing, and negotiating a broad range of commercial and research-related agreements, with an emphasis on global work, clinical research organizations (CROs), and research & development (R&D) transactions. Both full-time and part-time opportunities are available.


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