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Core Competencies
Role fitCore Competencies
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Demonstrates expertise in drafting and negotiating complex legal agreements, with a strong focus on healthcare and life sciences contracting. Proficient in managing legal risks while collaborating with cross-functional teams to support business objectives.
Highest-signal resume keywords
JD From An Accredited Law School5+ Years Of Relevant Legal ExperienceExperience With Clinical Trial AgreementsWorking Knowledge Of HIPAA And Data PrivacyHands-On Experience With Contract Lifecycle Management
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Hard Skills
Drafting Complex AgreementsNegotiation SkillsProject ManagementRisk AllocationData Security ProvisionsIntellectual Property AllocationVendor AgreementsConfidentiality AgreementsMaterial Transfer AgreementsResearch Collaboration Agreements
Soft Skills
Excellent Communication SkillsDetail-Oriented ApproachCollaborative MindsetStrong OwnershipSound Judgment
Tools & Technologies
Contract Lifecycle Management SystemsElectronic Signature Systems
Certifications & Qualifications
Active Membership In Good Standing With A State Bar
Industry Keywords
Healthcare ContractingLife SciencesClinical ResearchData PrivacyCompliance Issues
About the role
Key responsibilities & impact- Provide practical, business-oriented legal support for Freenome's clinical, commercial, research, technology and strategic partnership priorities
- Draft, review and negotiate commercial, vendor, professional services, technology, software, data, confidentiality and strategic collaboration agreements
- Advise on contract structure and risk allocation, including liability, indemnification, insurance, intellectual property, publications, data security, payment and termination terms
- Support strategic partnerships, commercialization initiatives, health-system collaborations and other business-critical programs
- Draft and negotiate clinical trial and site agreements, amendments, material transfer agreements, research and collaboration agreements, business associate agreements and data-sharing terms
- Partner with Clinical, Corporate Development, Commercial, Finance and other stakeholders on scopes, budgets, payment terms, specimen use, publication rights and intellectual property provisions
- Identify and address healthcare, privacy and compliance issues, including HIPAA and data-security requirements
- Prepare and maintain amendments and templates reflecting entity changes, assignments, study updates, new workstreams and agreed business terms
- Drive agreements from issue spotting and redlines through signature routing, execution confirmation and delivery of fully executed agreements
- Maintain matter status in the contract lifecycle management system from intake through closeout
- Coordinate signature workflows, approvals and signature authority, and maintain executed agreement records
- Improve templates, fallback language, playbooks and intake processes
- Provide status updates, surface dependencies and communicate legal recommendations to business partners and legal leadership
- Assess material legal risks, develop workable compromises and escalate significant issues appropriately
- Counsel stakeholders on confidentiality, publications, privacy, data security, insurance and intellectual property
- Collaborate with senior legal team members, subject-matter experts and outside counsel while retaining day-to-day ownership
- Report to the Director, Corporate Counsel
Requirements
What you’ll need- JD from an accredited law school
- Active membership in good standing with at least one state bar (California preferred, or eligible for Registered In-House Counsel status)
- 5+ years of relevant legal experience with substantial responsibility for drafting and negotiating complex agreements
- Experience with varied agreement portfolios, including MSAs, SOWs, vendor and technology agreements, NDAs, clinical trial agreements, MTAs, research collaborations and data-related agreements
- Working knowledge of life sciences and healthcare contracting issues, including clinical research, HIPAA, data privacy, information security, publications and intellectual property allocation
- Hands-on experience using contract lifecycle management and electronic-signature systems
- Excellent drafting, negotiation, project-management and communication skills
- Ability to manage multiple matters and deliver clear, actionable advice
- Practical, collaborative and detail-oriented approach, strong ownership and urgency, and sound judgment balancing legal risk with clinical, commercial and strategic goals
Benefits
Comp & perks- Equity
- Cash bonuses
- Medical benefits
- Financial benefits
- Other benefits depending on the position offered
- Equal-opportunity employment and diversity commitment