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Legal Staff Paralegal in Menlo Park, CA

Grail, Inc. Oct 06,2017 Aug 17,2017 Location Menlo Park CA
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In-House

Legal Staff

Corporate - Contract Law

Health Care

Min 6 yrs required

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Clinical Contracts Associate/Manager The candidate will prepare, negotiate and manage agreements and other documents in support of company’s clinical trials, including clinical trial agreements, supply agreements, service agreements, statements of work, purchase orders, and amendments. Work closely with clinical development & operations to develop study budgets and track adherence to budgets. Work closely with internal clinical operations team and clinical sites to ensure timely contracting, and start-up of study sites. Work closely with finance to ensure accurate payments to clinical trial partners. Prepare and send clinical trial agreement templates for use by US sites and modify ex-US templates to address company’s needs. Negotiate confidentiality agreements, consulting and services agreements, statements of work, material transfer agreements, collaboration agreements, license agreements and various vendor services agreements in support of company initiatives, including as appropriate in collaboration with company’s attorneys. Support business development transaction activities (e.g., in- and out-licensing and collaboration transactions) from time to time. Manage special and ad hoc projects, as needed. Develop strong working relationships with functional groups and project teams, including BD, Finance and Legal, in addition to Clinical Operations. Work without close supervision, initiate new assignments and identify ways to continuously improve templates, processes and operations. Bachelor’s degree and 6+ years of relevant experience as a contracts associate/ manager and/or corporate paralegal, including in-house in the biotech industry required. Extensive experience: drafting and negotiating a wide range of agreements, including in particular clinical trial-related agreements and IP-related agreements; managing projects within an organization required. Strong organizational and planning skills and a meticulous attention to detail required. Ability: to effectively prioritize and multi-task; to maintain focus and composure amid pressure and evolving priorities; to comprehend and manage business contracts and other complex documents required. Excellent verbal and written interpersonal communication and relationship management skills required.

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