Precision for Medicine is hiring a

Legal Counsel - Contracts

San José, Costa Rica
Contractor
Remote

Position Summary:

Provides legal support and guidance related to client and vendor contract negotiation and other contractual matters within the business. Serves as the point of contact for clients, consultants and suppliers on contractual matters for assigned service line(s).  Acts as contractual intermediary between employees, vendors and clients, ensuring timely status, review, reconciliation, approval and execution of contracts.

Essential functions of the job include but are not limited to:

  • Drafting, review, and negotiation of all kinds of legal agreements including master services agreements, consulting services agreements, statements of work, confidentiality agreements, amendments, among others, using corporate templates, clause libraries, and following internal Policies and Procedures.
  • Providing accurate and timely counsel to the different internal business units and executives
  • Communicating with external and internal parties creating relationships of trust
  • Keeping business stakeholders properly and timely informed of the progress and status of the contracts
  • Keeping track of the contracting processes in the contract management and repository systems, and facilitating the signature process and uploading contracts
  • Maintaining current knowledge of changes in business law, contracts legislation and other regulations
  • Conducting your work with the highest degree of integrity, responsibility, and excellence in client service
  • Other duties as assigned

Qualifications: Minimum Required:

  • Relevant experience drafting, reviewing and negotiating commercial contracts, preferably in the life science or pharmaceutical industry
  • Juris Doctor degree or equivalent from accredited law school
  • Licensed attorney as appropriate for local jurisdiction

 

Other Required:

  • Ability to establish strong working relations with internal and external clients
  • Exemplary organizational skills
  • Strong written and oral communication skills
  • Ability to work independently, with limited supervision
  • Excellent analytical and interpersonal skills
  • Ability to stay focused, effective and efficient in managing multiple priorities
  • Demonstrated willingness to listen and learn and proven ability to make and respectfully explain proper decisions (even when this leads to tough business discussions)
  • Proficiency in MS Office and other business applications
  • Must be able to read, write, speak fluently and comprehend the English language

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Precision Medicine Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, age, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status or other characteristics protected by law. © 2020 Precision Medicine Group, LLC

If you are an individual with a disability and require a reasonable accommodation to complete any part of the application process or are limited in the ability or unable to access or use this online application process and need an alternative method for applying, you may contact Precision Medicine Group at [email protected].

It has come to our attention that some individuals or organizations are reaching out to job seekers and posing as potential employers presenting enticing employment offers. We want to emphasize that these offers are not associated with our company and may be fraudulent in nature. Please note that our organization will not extend a job offer without prior communication with our recruiting team, hiring managers and a formal interview process.

 

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