Director, Contracts Counsel
Sana Biotechnology is seeking a Director, Contracts Counsel to lead and manage the company's contracting function. This role is integral to the legal team, ensuring that all contracts align with Sana's strategic objectives and comply with applicable laws and regulations. The position is based in Cambridge, MA.
In this role, the Director, Contracts Counsel will be responsible for drafting, reviewing, and negotiating a wide range of agreements, including master services agreements, clinical trial agreements, consulting agreements, and confidentiality agreements. The individual will collaborate closely with cross-functional teams to provide legal guidance on contract terms, risk management, and compliance matters. Additionally, the Director will oversee the entire contract lifecycle, from initiation to execution, ensuring efficiency and accuracy in all processes.
The ideal candidate will possess a Juris Doctor (JD) degree with substantial experience in contract law, particularly within the biotechnology or pharmaceutical sectors. A strong understanding of the drug development lifecycle and intellectual property contracting is essential. Excellent organizational, project management, and negotiation skills are required, along with the ability to communicate effectively with internal stakeholders and external partners.
While specific compensation details are not provided, Sana Biotechnology offers a comprehensive benefits package, including health insurance, retirement plans, and other employee perks. The company is committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive work environment, recognizing that a diverse workforce strengthens the organization and contributes to its success.
Joining Sana Biotechnology provides an opportunity to be part of a dynamic team dedicated to advancing innovative therapies for patients. The company values collaboration, integrity, and a commitment to excellence, offering a supportive environment for professional growth and development.