Description

The Senior Counsel, Contracts will report to the Vice President of Legal Affairs and will play a crucial role in furthering the company’s strategic initiatives in cancer detection. This position entails providing legal support in various areas, including drafting and negotiating a wide range of contracts, managing the workflow of the contracting process, supporting business development and licensing, and assisting with compliance matters. The ideal candidate will build upon existing strengths in these areas to rapidly develop a broad spectrum of legal and business expertise that supports a growing cancer diagnostics company.

Compensation and Benefits

• Competitive salary ranging from \(173,600 to \)235,000

Why you should apply for this position today

This role provides a unique opportunity to contribute to advancements in cancer diagnostics while working in a dynamic and growing environment. By joining this innovative company, you will have the chance to make a meaningful impact in the healthcare sector and collaborate with a dedicated team.

Skills

• Strong contract drafting and negotiation skills
• Knowledge of compliance matters related to healthcare
• Ability to manage contracting processes efficiently
• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills

Responsibilities

• Draft and negotiate a wide variety of contracts
• Manage the workflow of the contracting process
• Support business development and licensing efforts
• Assist with compliance matters
• Develop legal and business expertise to support the organization

Qualifications

• JD degree from an accredited law school
• Active bar membership in California or willingness to obtain
• Proven experience in contract management and negotiation

Education Requirements

• Juris Doctor (JD) degree

Education Requirements Credential Category

• Law Degree

Experience Requirements

• Minimum of 5 years of experience in contract law or related fields
• Experience in the healthcare or diagnostics sector preferred

Why work in Palo Alto, CA

Palo Alto is a hub of innovation and technology, home to numerous startups and established companies. The city offers a vibrant culture, beautiful parks, and a climate that promotes an active lifestyle. Living and working in Palo Alto also provides access to a rich community of professionals and opportunities for networking and career development.