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Contract Law Attorney in Cambridge, MA

SAGE Therapeutics Jun 26,2018 Jun 14,2018 Location USA Cambridge MA
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In-House

Attorney

Corporate - Contract Law

Min 5 yrs required

Profile

Contracts Manager or Attorney The candidate will be responsible for a portion of the contract activities for the entire company, as part of a member of the Contracts Team reporting to a Senior Director in the Legal Department. Will be responsible for the review and negotiation of a variety of contracts for the Clinical, Market Access, Commercial and Corporate functions, with an emphasis on clinical contracts and management of clinical research organizations. Handle contracting activities primarily for a range of Clinical Trial Agreements, Master Services Agreements and related Work Orders, Consulting Agreements, Confidentiality Agreements, as well as others. Train clinical research organizations on our templates and fall-back language for clinical trials on a mutli-national basis. Learn and work efficiently within the Contracts Management System (Conga/Novatus), including regularly training new hires on its use and our contracting process. Create, utilize and help maintain Legal department templates to prepare/draft and negotiate contracts. Serve as a point of contact for legal contract questions from within and outside the Company. Work in collaboration with cross functional teams and external contract vendors to ensure timely contract renewals. Identify related process issues, propose solutions and implement process improvements.

Qualification and Experience

A Bachelor’s degree and a minimum of 5 years of experience, OR law degree with 3 years creating, negotiating and executing contracts in the healthcare industry is required. Experience with clinical trial agreements and working knowledge of GCP is required and regulatory requirements for clinical trials is preferred. Intermediate to advanced skills in MS Suite applications including Word, Outlook, PowerPoint and Excel is needed. Must be able to draft and negotiate contracts independently. Should have organizational and Communication Skills - Outstanding organizational, written and verbal communication skills, as well as strong attention to detail.

Additional info

ID 2018-2229

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