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Assistant General Counsel (Hybrid)

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Edison, NJFull-time$182–200K/yrPosted 1mo agoSeen in employer's feed 4 days ago
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At a glance

Compensation
$182–200K/yr
Location
Edison, NJ
Schedule
Full-time
Work Authorization
Not specified

Requirements

Credentials this posting asks for.

Doctorate

Job overview

MTF is hiring an Assistant General Counsel (Hybrid). The Assistant General Counsel provides support to the General Counsel by protecting the organization’s legal interests, identifying and analyzing legal issues, drafting key documents, presenting clear recommendations, and ensuring compliance with laws and regulations.

Key focus areas include Provide general advice to senior management and other managers on a day‑to‑day basis, Draft, review, analyze, structure and negotiate contracts and internal policies, and Provide advice and guidance to accomplish business objectives while complying with laws and avoiding risks.

Successful candidates bring Juris Doctor (JD), 5-7 Years Tissue Banking Experience, and 5-7 Years Medical Device Experience. Important skills include Communication, Work Independently, Collaboration, Attention To Detail, Interpersonal Skills, and Healthcare Law.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

CommunicationWork IndependentlyCollaborationAttention to DetailInterpersonal SkillsHealthcare LawLegal ComplianceDrafting Legal DocumentsNegotiating Commercial AgreementsReviewing Commercial AgreementsEditing Commercial AgreementsDrafting Commercial AgreementsCompliance MattersCorporate GovernanceProviding General Legal AdviceAnalyzing Legal IssuesStructuring ContractsNegotiating ContractsDrafting Internal PoliciesReviewing Internal PoliciesProviding Guidance on Business ObjectivesUnderstanding Organizational MissionIdentifying TrendsFormulating Business StrategiesFormulating Legal StructuresFormulating Legal StrategiesPreparing Responses to Regulatory InquiriesOverseeing Company LitigationDirecting Company LitigationExcellent CommunicationCorporate Generalist BackgroundWorking IndependentlyExcellent Attention to DetailProficiency With Computer PlatformsProficiency With Computer ApplicationsStrong Interpersonal

Qualifications

Juris Doctor (JD)5-7 Years Prior Experience in Tissue Banking, Medical Device or Pharmaceutical Companies

Full job description

Overview

The Assistant General Counsel will provide support to the General Counsel in protecting the organization's legal interests. The Assistant General Counsel identifies and analyzes legal issues, drafts key documents, presents clear recommendations and assures legal compliance. This position will be responsible for reviewing, editing, drafting, and negotiating commercial agreements including but not limited to sponsored research agreements, development agreements, distribution agreements, commercial supply/vendor agreements, software and other commercial licensing agreements. This position may also be responsible for assisting in compliance matters and corporate governance issues.

Salary $182K to $200K

Responsibilities

  • Provide general advice to senior management and other managers on a day ­to day basis.

  • Draft, review, analyze, structure and negotiate contracts and internal policies.

  • Provide advice and guidance for the accomplishment of the overall business objectives of the organization in compliance with applicable laws and regulations and avoidance of unacceptable risks.

  • Develop a thorough understanding of and familiarity with the organization and its Mission, people, technology, markets, facilities, customers, and competitors in order to identify trends and formulate business and legal structures and strategies accordingly.

  • Ensure that all activities are conducted in compliance with all applicable legal requirements and internal policies and procedures.

  • Assists with the preparation of responses to various regulatory inquiries.

  • Oversee and direct company litigation

  • Assist on special projects and perform additional duties as assigned.

  • Some travel to Jessup PA

Qualifications

  • Juris Doctor (JD) Required

  • 5-7 years prior experience in tissue banking, medical device or pharmaceutical companies.

  • Excellent communication skills

  • Corporate generalist background with healthcare law

  • Ability to work independently, as well as collaborate with other business unit associates. Excellent attention to detail

  • Proficiency with computer platforms and applications

  • Strong interpersonal skills

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Job Location US-NJ-Edison

Type Full-Time

Shift Non-Shift (Standard Business Hours 8:15am-4:30pm EST)

Job ID 2026-7918

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