Contracts Counsel for Clinical Research Support
🏢 Company: Sobi
📍 Location: Remote with occasional travel required to US office locations
🌍 Remote: Yes
💼 Type: Full-Time
💰 Salary: $106,000-$145,000 USD
📋 Overview
Join Sobi’s Contracting Team as a Contracts Counsel. Manage clinical agreements, support R&D and trials, and contribute to innovative rare disease therapies from a competitive remote role.
📝 Job Description
Company Overview
Sobi is dedicated to developing and delivering innovative therapies for individuals living with rare diseases. We foster an environment where our team can collaborate and make a meaningful difference in patient lives. Join our mission to transform the treatment landscape for rare diseases.
Role Purpose
We are seeking a Contracts Counsel to assist and support our growing Research & Development organization. This role involves negotiating and managing clinical and research-related agreements crucial to our innovation pipeline.
Key Responsibilities
- Draft, review and negotiate diverse clinical research agreements (CTAs, ICFs, CDAs, collaboration agreements)
- Advise stakeholders on legal terms, risk mitigation and compliance (GCP, FDA, etc.)
- Collaborate with Clinical Operations and R&D on vendor relationships
- Provide practical legal guidance throughout the contracting lifecycle
- Develop and refine contract templates, policies and procedures
Qualifications
- J.D. from accredited US law school, admitted to practice in US jurisdiction
- 4-6 years experience, preferably in clinical contracting with emphasis on biotech/pharma
- Direct experience supporting Clinical Operations, R&D or Regulatory Affairs teams
- Profound knowledge of clinical research regulations (GCP, FDA, GDPR, HIPAA)
- Exceptional negotiation, drafting and communication skills
- Ability to manage multiple priorities in fast-paced environment
- Collaborative approach with focus on practical solutions
About Sobi
Sobi is a global biopharmaceutical company dedicated to improving the lives of people with rare diseases. Our innovative approach and commitment to patients define our culture, offering a collaborative environment to work on impactful projects.
Employment Benefits
Our competitive compensation package includes:
- Profit-sharing opportunities
- Robust health benefits including medical, dental, vision
- Generous paid time off policy
- Summer Fridays and flexible work approach
- Continuing education and wellness benefits
- 401(k) matching, travel benefits, and more
Join Us
Apply today to become part of a company dedicated to finding solutions for patients affected by rare diseases. All employment is based on your qualifications and experience without regard to protected characteristics. This role requires all U.S. positions to be fully vaccinated, with reasonable accommodations considered.
✅ Qualifications
- Juris Doctor degree from a recognized US law school
- Admission to the legal practice in at least one US jurisdiction
- Minimum 4 years, up to 6 years of relevant legal background
- Significant experience in clinical contracting within pharma or biotech industries
- Proven track record supporting Clinical Operations, R&D or Regulatory Affairs teams
- Demonstrated expertise in clinical research regulations including GCP standards
- Outstanding writing, communication and negotiation capabilities
- Experience managing complex projects in a high-pressure environment
- Collaborative mindset focused on practical legal solutions
🎁 Benefits
- Competitive compensation and bonus opportunities
- Robust health benefits package
- Paid time off policy
- Summer Fridays
- 401(k) retirement matching
- Tuition and wellness reimbursements
- Flexible work arrangements
- Travel benefits
- Professional development opportunities
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