Legal Director

Found in: Jooble US O C2 - 2 weeks ago

Los Angeles CA, United States Angitia Biopharmaceuticals Full time

Company information :

Established in June 2018, Angitia Biopharmaceuticals is a multinational research and development enterprise focusing on discovery and development of new drugs for grievous bone, muscle and joint diseases. The founder and the core team members of Angitia are seasoned scientific leaders in new drug discovery, development and management from both overseas and domestic large multinational companies. The company has built an organization distinguished by world-class scientists with talents that proficient in the pathophysiology of musculoskeletal diseases. We utilize cutting-edge technologies of genetics and molecular biology to uncover new mechanisms, signal transduction pathways and their interactions combined with computer aided drug design to identify new drug targets, and to discover and develop new biological and small molecule medicines. The company is committed to serving patients in need by carrying out innovative science includes internal research and external collaborations with academics and global biopharmaceutical companies. We are seeking people who are competent, ambitious and great team players to join our vibrant group.

Our mission is to discover, develop and commercialize breakthrough therapeutics that address the key unmet medical needs of serious musculoskeletal diseases.

  • Location: Remote with occasional onsite meetings in Los Angeles County, CA.
  • Preferred location: Los Angeles, CA or in South California area

Job Summary:

We are looking for a seasoned Legal Director, reporting to the Chief Operation Officer, to join and collaborate with functional teams of Angitia. This position requires an attorney with strong in-house counsel experience, negotiating high-value agreements for a growing business in the biotech/pharmaceutical research, development, manufacturing and relevant business fields. This attorney will have a focus on business-minded advice regarding company legal matters and counsel for business leadership on complex legal terms, vendor contracts, transactional matters, providing subject matter expertise on issues arising research and clinical studies, coordinate responses to external, participate in due diligence for licensing, financing, coordinate legal support across all internal functional areas, and develop and implement process improvements for efficient delivery of legal services complying with industry good practice (GCP/GMP etc.) laws and regulations. The ability to calmly handle and prioritize competing, high-pressure demands is required.

Responsibilities will include, but are not limited to, the following ：

  • Review, draft, and negotiate business contracts, which includes having a good understanding and judgment on the company's key legal risks and concerns, as well as working with different functional teams to get their inputs;
  • Provide high quality and timely legal advice and guidance, and identify/resolve critical legal and business issues arising from all areas of the organization;
  • Work with cross-boarder legal matters and have the ability to manage and assess local and cross-boarder legal risks and concerns related to the company's business;
  • Maintain and develop corporate compliance policies across the organization, manage updates as the laws and regulations change, ensure compliance with the company's legal obligations and internal policies;
  • Conduct legal research in various areas to keep company policies and regulations compliant to current regulations and laws;
  • Participate in the fund-raising activities of the company and assist related legal matters;
  • Support other functional teams to establish, review, and manage various initiatives that need legal support and provide necessary trainings;
  • Advise and counsel on patent/intellectual property issues surrounding the company's business and general business development;
  • Perform other tasks assigned by the supervisor.

Education & Qualifications

  • J.D. degree from an accredited law school
  • State Bar license certification
  • 6+ years of experience working in-house or at a law firm (preferably a combination of both, with a minimum of 3+ years working in-house)
  • Previous experience working in biomedical and clinical development area preferred
  • Excellent business contract drafting and negotiation skills
  • Demonstrated leadership qualities including experience coordinating with cross-functional teams, as well as providing sound business and legal judgment, and strategic and analytical thinking
  • Attention to detail, good judgment, and the ability to identify and manage any business-related legal issues and risks
  • Strong communication skills and ability to communicate complex legal issues with the business partners
  • Able to work in a dynamic and fast-paced environment, adaptable to start-up company's culture, work with deadlines, and show accountability
  • Able to work independently but also be a great team player

Salary range：$180k to $220k #J-18808-Ljbffr

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