Senior Legal Counsel, Commercial - Remote Job at Disability Solutions in South San Francisco
Genentech seeks a strategic, experienced transactional attorney with a passion for and expertise in structuring, drafting, and negotiating complex bio-pharma licensing and strategic transactions, and to provide legal support to the global Legal Business Development & Group Functions (LBG) team and other groups within Genentech. To be successful in this role, you must have the ability to anticipate and assess legal and business risks associated with complex transactions and also possess a strong aptitude for learning new science and technologies in the bio-pharma space. The role requires facility at calibrating and advising on acceptable levels of risk commensurate with broader business objectives. You will be expected to structure, draft and negotiate complex licensing and strategic transactions, as well as develop and recommend innovative solutions to challenging legal and business issues. You must be able to work closely and independently with stakeholders in business development, research, development, manufacturing, regulatory, finance, tax and commercial teams. Structuring, drafting and negotiating in-licensing and out-licensing of patents and know-how, and other strategic transactions, such as collaborations focused on a particular target, digital therapeutic, gene therapy, drug discovery, technology, platform, or other new modality. Advising on complex business and legal issues in support of collaborations with external partners; Contributing to cross-functional or departmental projects and teams. ~ Helping to ensure the consistency of legal advice related to transactions, including antitrust, privacy, and other matters relevant to transactions. A United States law degree (JD) with a current "good standing" admission to at least one US state bar; ~7 or more years of relevant practice experience in the practice of licensing or strategic transactions with at least 3 years of experience in a law firm; Substantial experience drafting and negotiating life sciences licensing and collaboration agreements (please provide a deal sheet, along with your resume for application.) 3+ years of in-house experience licensing in the pharmaceutical, biotechnology or other life sciences industry; or 3+ years of law firm experience licensing for clients in the pharmaceutical, biotechnology or other life sciences industry. This role is located onsite at Genentech's South San Francisco, California campus, and a remote working arrangement is not available. Relocation benefits are not available for this job posting. Actual pay will be determined based on experience, qualifications, geographic location, and other job-related factors permitted by law. A discretionary annual bonus may be available based on individual and Company performance. It is our policy and practice to employ, promote, and otherwise treat any and all employees and applicants on the basis of merit, qualifications, and competence. The company's policy prohibits unlawful discrimination, including but not limited to, discrimination on the basis of Protected Veteran status, individuals with disabilities status, and consistent with all federal, state, or local laws. If you have a disability and need an accommodation in relation to the online application process, please contact us by completing this form Accommodations for Applicants . Apply tot his job