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Senior Legal Counsel(m/w/x)
Drafting and negotiating R&D agreements for antibiotic research partnerships. Management of IP portfolio and corporate housekeeping required. Work in multicultural teams, French writing skills a plus.
Requirements
- Leadership, common sense, articulation, proactivity, solution-orientation, rigor, and strategic mindset
- Prioritization, multi-tasking, and working well under pressure
- Effective communication and work in multicultural teams
- Excellent English writing skills
- Excellent French writing skills
- Collaborative and supportive teamwork approach
- Qualified lawyer with strong academic performance
- Degree from a reputable university
- Minimum 10 years relevant experience
- At least 5 years at manager level or equivalent
- Experience gained in Life Science/pharmaceutical/biotech/public health
- Experience with top-tier law firm representing clients in Life Science/pharmaceutical/biotech/public health
- Experience in negotiating agreements
- Experience in drafting agreements
- Strong knowledge in intellectual property matters
- Experience in intellectual property matters
- Proven ability to work effectively in team environment
- Proven ability to work effectively in matrix structure
- Experience working in public sector highly desirable
- Experience working in private sector highly desirable
- Master's Degree
Tasks
- Develop and lead contractual negotiations
- Draft various agreements for multiple departments
- Conduct legal research on intellectual property
- Manage GARDP’s IP portfolio with General Counsel
- Contribute to GARDP Foundation’s corporate housekeeping
- Identify and advise on legal risks
- Serve as primary legal point of contact
- Provide timely, clear, risk-based advice
- Escalate and align on high-risk issues
- Develop and improve contract templates
- Maintain contract management tools
- Ensure compliance with internal processes
- Organize internal legal trainings
- Perform other relevant duties
- Work closely with Legal team members
- Support assigned internal clients
- Provide back-up for Legal colleagues
Work Experience
- 10 years
Education
- Bachelor's degreeOR
- Master's degree
Languages
- English – Business Fluent
- French – Business Fluent
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Senior Legal Counsel(m/w/x)
Drafting and negotiating R&D agreements for antibiotic research partnerships. Management of IP portfolio and corporate housekeeping required. Work in multicultural teams, French writing skills a plus.
Requirements
- Leadership, common sense, articulation, proactivity, solution-orientation, rigor, and strategic mindset
- Prioritization, multi-tasking, and working well under pressure
- Effective communication and work in multicultural teams
- Excellent English writing skills
- Excellent French writing skills
- Collaborative and supportive teamwork approach
- Qualified lawyer with strong academic performance
- Degree from a reputable university
- Minimum 10 years relevant experience
- At least 5 years at manager level or equivalent
- Experience gained in Life Science/pharmaceutical/biotech/public health
- Experience with top-tier law firm representing clients in Life Science/pharmaceutical/biotech/public health
- Experience in negotiating agreements
- Experience in drafting agreements
- Strong knowledge in intellectual property matters
- Experience in intellectual property matters
- Proven ability to work effectively in team environment
- Proven ability to work effectively in matrix structure
- Experience working in public sector highly desirable
- Experience working in private sector highly desirable
- Master's Degree
Tasks
- Develop and lead contractual negotiations
- Draft various agreements for multiple departments
- Conduct legal research on intellectual property
- Manage GARDP’s IP portfolio with General Counsel
- Contribute to GARDP Foundation’s corporate housekeeping
- Identify and advise on legal risks
- Serve as primary legal point of contact
- Provide timely, clear, risk-based advice
- Escalate and align on high-risk issues
- Develop and improve contract templates
- Maintain contract management tools
- Ensure compliance with internal processes
- Organize internal legal trainings
- Perform other relevant duties
- Work closely with Legal team members
- Support assigned internal clients
- Provide back-up for Legal colleagues
Work Experience
- 10 years
Education
- Bachelor's degreeOR
- Master's degree
Languages
- English – Business Fluent
- French – Business Fluent
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About the Company
Global Antibiotic R&D Partnership (GARDP)
Industry
Pharmaceuticals
Description
GARDP Foundation is a not-for-profit global health organization focused on combating drug-resistant infections by developing and making accessible antibiotic treatments.
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