[Remote] Associate Counsel, Contracts at Thermo Fisher Scientific

North Carolina, United States

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Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree and advanced degree in law (Juris doctorate)
  • 2+ years of legal or contract experience
  • Legally authorized to work in the United States or UK without sponsorship
  • Ability to pass a comprehensive background check, including a drug screening (US only)
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
  • Strong organizational skills and attention to detail
  • Strong Microsoft Office skills
  • Excellent English and grammar skills, written and oral

Responsibilities

  • Provides legal advice and support in drafting, review, and negotiation of business agreements and contracts
  • Serves as the primary contact to ensure PPD's best interests are protected
  • Prepares, negotiates, and finalizes Company Agreements such as contract amendments, enterprise service agreements, non-compete agreements, non-disclosure agreements, etc
  • Assesses legal risks and provides recommendations and alternative mitigating resolutions to senior management
  • Provides training to other departments on contract requirements and other legal matters
  • Assists in other legal matters, as required
  • Assists with customer disputes as requested
  • Understands and adheres to Standard Operating Procedures and other regulations

Skills

Thermo Fisher Scientific

Provides life sciences products and services

About Thermo Fisher Scientific

Thermo Fisher Scientific offers a variety of products and services that support scientific research and healthcare, including laboratory equipment, reagents, and software solutions. Their products are used in applications like protein biology, real-time PCR, and sequencing, serving clients such as academic institutions and pharmaceutical companies. Unlike competitors, Thermo Fisher emphasizes customer support and education, helping clients optimize their experiments. The company's goal is to be a leading provider of life sciences solutions that contribute to a healthier and safer world.

Waltham, MassachusettsHeadquarters
1956Year Founded
$17MTotal Funding
IPOCompany Stage
Biotechnology, HealthcareIndustries
10,001+Employees

Risks

Increased competition in single-use bioprocessing may impact market share.
Sale of anatomical pathology business could create a temporary product gap.
Investment in miDiagnostics may face regulatory challenges affecting returns.

Differentiation

Thermo Fisher offers a comprehensive range of life sciences products and services.
Their well-known brands include Thermo Scientific, Applied Biosystems, and Invitrogen.
They provide strong customer support and educational resources to optimize client workflows.

Upsides

Expansion of biologics production facility enhances capacity for precision biologics monitoring.
Investment in miDiagnostics aligns with demand for rapid diagnostic solutions in BioPharma.
Collaboration with Mainz Biomed positions them in the growing cancer detection market.

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