Legal Counsel

vor 1 Woche


Lausanne, Schweiz Debiopharm Vollzeit

Description

Debiopharm is an independent biopharmaceutical company based in Switzerland with an ongoing commitment to research in oncology and infectious diseases in order to improve patient outcomes and quality of life. Our main activities include drug development, drug manufacturing and digital health investment. Debiopharm International SA aims to develop innovative therapies that target high unmet medical needs. Our unique “development only” business model allows us to act as a bridge between disruptive discovery products and patient access in international markets. We first identify high-potential compounds for in-licensing, clinically demonstrate their safety and efficacy and then select large pharmaceutical commercialization partners to maximize patient access globally.

At Debiopharm you will be at the forefront of the fight against cancer and infectious diseases, and you will have the opportunity to work on new innovative medicines for patients. Efficiency is our mode of action, saving lives our collective target.

For our Legal organization based at our Headquarters in Lausanne, we are looking for a

LEGAL COUNSEL - CONTRACTOR 9 MONTHS

The Legal Counsel safeguards, develops and defends Debiopharm companies' interests by means of drafting, negotiating, and monitoring Debiopharm contracts. In addition, the Legal Counsel assesses legal aspects of Debiopharm new scientific or business opportunities and advises Debiopharm management and other Debiopharm employees in relation to the legal implications of their activities.

**Your responsibilities will be but not limited to**:
Provide legal support and expertise to Debiopharm companies and departments, mostly through the drafting and negotiation of contracts with all third parties contracting with Debiopharm for assigned development projects, early development projects and commercial agreements
Provide legal support to more senior legal counsels for more complex agreements such as licensing out agreements
Assess and anticipate legal risks incurred in Debiopharm activities
Offer and implement legal solutions to mitigate the identified risks
Provide adequate advice and legal solutions to protect Debiopharm companies against any impairment of rights and any contractual breach
Ensure compliance with applicable laws and standards in the industry by training Debiopharm employees on legal matters and by increasing the legal awareness amongst such Debiopharm employees.
**Requirements**:
Master's degree in law
At least 5 years’ experience drafting and negotiating contracts for an international company
Fluent in English and French
Ability to prioritize tasks, to think globally, and to quickly offer practical solutions
Strong interpersonal, communication, and negotiation skills
Proficiency with computing tools used by the Legal Affairs department

**Benefits**:
Debiopharm can offer you

Possibility to work from home with weekly visit in the office (Lausanne)
The opportunity to join a successful company, at the forefront of the most advanced scientific developments in the industry and be exposed to many areas within clinical development and the pharmaceutical industry
The possibility to be in a company in which innovation, people and entrepreneurship are the fundamentals of its success
Proud to be an Equal-Pay certified, we ensure offering to all our employees the same opportunities

Submission of unsolicited resumes in advance of an agreement between the Human Resources Department and the external staffing agency or recruiter does not create any implied obligation on the part of Debiopharm.


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