Senior Counsel Legal, R&D and Supply Chain

Role: Senior Counsel (Sr. Director) in Legal, R&D, and Supply Chain at a biopharma company, supporting research, manufacturing, and supply functions. Responsibilities: provide strategic legal advice, draft and negotiate diverse agreements (clinical trial, supply, licensing, quality), manage external counsel, and collaborate with cross-functional teams including R&D and procurement. Lead discussions on contractual risks, mentor legal team members, and contribute to strategic planning for clinical-stage assets. Qualifications: JD from an accredited law school, admitted in Massachusetts, with 10+ years in life sciences legal work, including experience with research collaborations and transactions. Skills: strong negotiation, problem-solving, stakeholder communication, and project management; able to advise on complex legal issues and work independently. Preferred: business-oriented, solution-driven mindset, excellent document drafting, and relationship-building skills. High-Value: focus on clinical development, supply chain, and R&D legal support within a life sciences context. Work setup: based in Cambridge, MA (relocating to Waltham, MA); hybrid flexibility; no specific travel requirements stated.