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ERISA Employee Benefits Attorney in Redwood City, CA

PaxVax Corporation Mar 29,2017 Jan 28,2017 Location USA Redwood City CA
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In-House

Attorney

ERISA/Executive Compensation

Litigation - Whistleblower - CFTC

Min 8 yrs required

Profile

Deputy General Counsel Duties: Responsible for a broad range of legal, business and other tasks to support the company’s needs. Proactively support all functions within the company globally, including Commercial, Finance, Research, Clinical Development, Medical Affairs, Project Management, Manufacturing, Quality and HR teams globally. Assist in management decision processes with smart and informed risk assessments. Collaborate with outside counsel and other expert advisors, including managing external spend efficiently. Draft, review and negotiate complex and other agreements, including sales and distribution agreements, license agreements, asset purchase and sale agreements, professional services agreements, confidentiality agreements, vendor agreements, advertising and promotional agreements, and consulting agreements. Participate on product review committee to ensure compliance with applicable laws and regulations. Create, update and maintain global contracts database and form agreements database, and create and implement training for employees globally. Maintain the corporate minute books, stock records and other corporate records (including intellectual property) for the group of companies. Implement compliance program globally.

Qualification and Experience

Requirements: Law school graduate and Bar member or eligibility. 8+ years post-Bar experience, gained in pharmaceutical/biotech environment and/or a top-tier law firm representing healthcare and biotechnology clients; vaccines experience is preferred. Broad experience working with different functional teams in a multi-national organization; prior experience with an expanding organization during its growth phase is preferred. Entrepreneurial spirit; experience in a startup or growing company is a plus. Self-starter with demonstrated ability to work independently, to lead and to make sound decisions quickly. Proven ability to interact effectively with senior management and all other levels of an organization. Highly effective organization skills to successfully manage wide-ranging work load and projects. Excellent legal, business, analytical and presentation skills. Excellent written and verbal communication skills with a strong ability to influence and negotiate. Excellent collaboration skills with a desire to bring out the best in others. Fluency in English is essential; knowledge of German is a plus.

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