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Assistant General Counsel

Merlinlabs
Location
Boston
Posted
19 days ago
Department
Legal
What they actually want (must-haves)
  • Experience with FAR/DFARS and commercial contract negotiation
  • Ability to structure and negotiate complex government contract vehicles
  • Experience running commercial NDAs and technology licenses
  • Comfortable working in a small legal department with a broad range of matters
  • Willingness to learn new areas on the job
  • Ability to operate autonomously in a highly regulated environment
What the job really is

As an Assistant General Counsel at Merlin, you will provide legal oversight on government contracts and commercial agreements, working closely with various departments to support the company's mission in autonomous flight. Your role will involve structuring and negotiating complex contracts, developing legal playbooks and templates, and managing a growing volume of legal requests in a fast-paced environment. You will be expected to contribute broadly within a lean legal team and embrace opportunities for professional growth.

Benefits
  • Catered lunches
  • Assortment of snacks and beverages
  • Health, dental, and life insurance
  • Unlimited vacation
  • 401k with match
  • Work/life integration
Things to weigh
  • Position requires on-site presence at headquarters in Boston
  • No visa sponsorship available
  • Background and reference checks are mandatory for job offers
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