Seagen

Director Transactional Law

Corporate Functions - Bothell, Washington

Description

Summary

The Director, Transactional Law, is a leader within the Transactional Law Group with an emphasis on strategic transactions. This position can be a remote position and located anywhere in the US.

Responsibilities:

• Legal advisor on cross functional teams evaluating potential strategic transactions (including licensing, collaborations and M&A opportunities),responsible for the negotiation and drafting of related agreements and continuing support of such relationships, including interpretation and advice to applicable functional groups
• Responsible for drafting, reviewing, interpretation, negotiation and execution of a full range of commercial contracts, in particular those relating to intellectual property rights
• Identify and develop trusted adviser relationship with clients and stakeholders in order to influence without authority
• Work creatively and analytically in a problem-solving environment to resolve issues, manage transactional risk and bring transactions to an acceptable close
• Interfaces with external legal resources, as needed
• Other responsibilities as assigned

Qualifications:

• Minimum of 8 years of relevant legal experience/li>
• In-house counsel and U.S.-based public company experience preferred
• Experience in a fast-paced, entrepreneurial environment is critical, as is ability to “roll up sleeves” and work in a hands-on manner, as well as provide legal leadership and guidance
• Experience in the pharmaceutical/biotechnology industry is desired
• Previous experience managing the work of others

Education:

• JD degree and active member of Washington State Bar Association or eligible to promptly register as in-house counsel

As the leading employer in our industry in the Pacific Northwest, Seagen is proud to offer a competitive total compensation package as well as a comprehensive benefits program designed to support the whole lives of our employees and their families. Benefits include medical, vision and dental coverage, group and supplemental life insurance, 401(k) with company match, tuition reimbursement, relocation assistance and much more. To learn more about Seagen, please visit www.seagen.com.

Seagen is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applications will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, age, gender identity, sexual orientation, color, religion, sex, marital status, national origin, protected veteran status, disability status, or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law.

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Submitted: 09/05/2021