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TITLELegal CounselSTART DATEMid-July 2025DURATION3 months, with the possibility of extensionUTILIZATION100%LOCATION(S)Lausanne, Switzerland (Hybrid)AREALegalTHE ROLEWe are seeking a Legal Counsel for a global life sciences company in Switzerland. The Legal Counsel will provide strategic legal support across global clinical development activities, with a focus on drafting, negotiating, and managing agreements. The role involves close collaboration with senior management and internal stakeholders, as well as contributing to the daily legal operations of the life sciences business. Proficiency in English is essential for this position.KEY RESPONSIBILITIESDraft, review, and negotiate a wide range of agreements related to clinical development, including clinical trial agreements, Contract Research Organization (CRO) contracts, research collaborations, licensing agreements, and vendor contractsAdvise internal stakeholders on legal aspects of clinical research projectsCollaborate closely with the senior legal team and cross-functional partners to support day-to-day legal mattersReview scientific publications and stay informed about relevant industry developments and regulations governing clinical trials; ensure compliance with Swiss lawOversee daily business operations, review manuscripts, provide legal input, and assist with other matters as necessaryYOUR PROFILEQualified lawyer with experience supporting and negotiating clinical trial operations and related agreementsA minimum of 5 years of legal experience in the life sciences sector preferred, with prior experience either in-house or at a law firmProven ability to negotiate and manage complex legal documentsExcellent drafting and communication skills, with strong attention to detailFluent in English, both written and spokenHighly organized, efficient, and diligent, with the ability to drive projects forward and meet established timelinesHOW TO APPLYPlease submit your application via our Careers portal, including a resume. Please note that we can only accept applications from candidates who are based in Switzerland, with a valid Swiss work permit. For any queries, please reach out toABOUT INTERIM LEGALInterim Legal is a trusted Alternative Legal Services Provider (ALSP) based in Zurich, Switzerland. We help legal departments modernize their operating model while keeping the human element at its center. Specializing in various practice areas, our solutions encompass commercial and corporate law, healthcare and life sciences, financial services, technology, and compliance.WHAT WE OFFER:A workplace that champions diversity and inclusivityOpportunities for continuous growth Exposure to a network of legal & compliance professionals and thought leaders in the legal industryA competitive salary range that reflects your experience and Swiss market standardsInterim Legal is an equal opportunity employer. We are dedicated to creating an equitable workplace and encourage candidates from diverse backgrounds to apply. We believe in nurturing talent and are committed to the professional success of our team members.
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