Corporate Counsel

About This Role

Caring for the legal needs of Grifols' North American business units, especially in R&D, is the central purpose of this role. This position works as part of a team of attorneys and contract professionals and offers specialized training for long-term career growth within the company.

Responsibilities

• Draft, review and negotiate contracts, including clinical research, general procurement such as supply agreements, real estate related agreements such as leases, and other commercial and vendor agreements
• Manage claims and litigation involving personal injury, employment matters, and other business disputes
• Provide legal support in a wide variety of areas including industrial, commercial, and manufacturing
• Support the legal and regulatory environment as it relates to healthcare compliance in the pharmaceutical industry, including anti-kickback statutes, government fraud and abuse, off-label promotion, and anticorruption laws (a plus but not required)

Requirements

• Strong contract drafting and negotiation skills, with an excellent ability to issue spot and integrate legal advice with business goals
• Ability to work well in a cross-functional team environment, as well as in a small team environment, and become a productive and positive member of the legal team
• Strong verbal and written communication skills, including the ability to communicate concisely
• J.D. from a well-respected academic institution
• Admission to a state bar
• Minimum of five (5) years of relevant experience in the biotech/pharmaceuticals industry and/or equivalent law firm experience
• Work is performed in an office environment with exposure to electrical office equipment
• Frequently sits for 6-8 hours per day
• Repetitive hand movement of both hands with the ability to make fast, simple, repeated movements of the fingers, hands, and wrists
• Occasionally walks and stands
• Occasionally bends and twists neck
• Light to moderate lifting and carrying objects with a maximum lift of 25lbs

Benefits

• Opportunity to participate in up to 15% of the company bonus pool
• Medical, Dental, Vision, life insurance
• PTO
• Paid holidays
• Up to 5% 401(K) match
• Tuition reimbursement

About the Company

Grifols is a global healthcare company that since 1909 has been working to improve the health and well-being of people around the world. It is a leader in plasma-derived medicines and transfusion medicine, developing, producing, and marketing innovative medicines, solutions, and services in more than 110 countries and regions. The company has more than tripled over the last 10 years, and has employees in 30 countries focused on patient health.