Sr. Paralegal

5-10 yrs required

Full-time

No

## Sr. Paralegal

### Job Summary

Omeros is seeking an experienced Sr. Paralegal to join their Legal Team. The successful candidate will be responsible for preparation, negotiation, and administration of the Company’s legal agreements. This is a hybrid role, with a salary range of $100,000 - $135,000 per year.

### Responsibilities

- Use independent judgment to draft standard agreements based on the Company’s templates, including non-disclosure agreements, master service agreements, consulting agreements, material transfer agreements, SaaS agreements and related amendments and appendices
- Review legal provisions in vendor service terms, proposals and statements of work, including those related to scientific and laboratory services and clinical trials
- Using independent judgment, review proposed agreements from third parties and revisions of agreements from third parties, escalating as necessary for review by Company’s attorneys
- Assist the Company’s attorneys with updating agreement templates and alternate clause library
- Provide guidance to Company stakeholders on corporate contracting processes and fallback negotiating positions established for routine contract provisions
- Review agreements to provide information to the Company’s attorneys and other Company staff related to agreement administration, including milestone requirements and reporting obligations; draft contract-related notices and other correspondence
- Input contracts and contract provisions into contract lifecycle management (CLM) system; spot check entries for accuracy and completeness
- Work with material that is generally of a critical or confidential nature
- Interact with Company employees at all organizational levels to gather and synthesize information
- Prepare, edit and proof documents, reports and presentations

### Education, Experience, Skills & Knowledge:

- AA degree or paralegal certificate and a minimum of 10 years of legal contract drafting and negotiation experience, OR BA/BS degree and a minimum of 5 years of legal contract drafting and negotiation, OR equivalent combination of education and work experience
- Strong computer skills required in applications used in general office settings including word processing, spreadsheet, data base management, presentation software and Internet search engines
- CLM system experience a plus
- Strong organizational skills and attention to detail; ability to spot issues and problematic contract provisions
- Demonstrated ability to prioritize and handle multiple tasks and projects concurrently in a fast-paced environment
- Must be capable of working with limited supervision, exercising independent judgment; able to escalate issues to Company’s attorneys when appropriate
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills
- Excellent grammatical and proofreading skills
- Requires good interpersonal skills
- Must represent Omeros in a professional manner

### Behavioral Competencies:

- Able to build and maintain positive relationships with management, peers, and subordinates.
- Must display strong analytical and problem-solving skills.

### Physical Demands Required:

- Intermittent physical activity including bending, reaching, pushing, pulling, or lifting.
- May encounter prolonged periods of sitting.

### Compensation and Benefits:

Omeros is proud to offer a competitive total compensation package designed to support the lives of our employees and their families. The wage scale for the Sr. Paralegal it's $100,000 - $135,000 per year. Salaries will be determined based on knowledge, skills, education, and experience relevant to the role. Employees are offered medical, dental, vision and life insurance and a 401k plan with a company match. Employees accrue three weeks of vacation and 80 hours of sick time on an annual basis and receive twelve paid holidays throughout the calendar.

Omeros is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to status as a protected veteran or a qualified individual with a disability, or other protected status such as race, religion, color, national origin, sex, age, marital status, or any other factor determined to be unlawful by federal, state, or local statutes. It is our policy to provide reasonable accommodation to anyone with a disability who needs assistance completing the job application process. If you need assistance, you can either send an e-mail to or contact Omeros, asking for Human Resources, at .

Medical, Dental, Vision and Life insurance and 401k plan with a company match

AA degree or paralegal certificate and/or BA/BS degree

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