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Corporate Counsel - US

Praxis Precision Medicines, Inc.
Location
United States - Remote
Posted
12 days ago
Department
004_Legal
What they actually want (must-haves)
  • JD from an ABA-accredited law school
  • Active membership in good standing in at least one U.S. state bar
  • 5+ years of relevant legal experience
  • Expert-level experience drafting and negotiating commercial agreements
  • Demonstrated ability to assess legal risk in the context of business objectives
  • Demonstrated proficiency with AI tools
Nice to have
  • Experience in biotechnology, pharmaceuticals, or another regulated life sciences environment
  • Experience with clinical-development contracting
What the job really is

The Corporate Counsel role at Praxis involves serving as the principal advisor on contracting, leading negotiations for complex agreements, and improving the contract lifecycle. This position requires a blend of legal expertise and business acumen to support various teams while shaping the company's contracting approach. The role also includes leveraging technology to enhance legal operations and ensuring compliance with legal and regulatory requirements.

Benefits
  • 99% of the premium paid for medical, dental and vision plans
  • Company-paid life insurance, AD&D, disability benefits
  • 401(k) match dollar-for-dollar up to 6%
  • Long-term stock incentives and ESPP
  • Discretionary quarterly bonus
  • Flexible wellness benefit
Things to weigh
  • Remote position with required travel flexibility
  • Role involves significant responsibility and decision-making authority
  • Focus on building and improving contracting processes may require a proactive mindset
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