# Sr. Corporate Legal Counsel (Legal Director)

**Company**: GenScript Biotech Corporation
**Location**: Piscataway, New Jersey
**Work arrangement**: hybrid
**Experience**: senior
**Job type**: full-time
**Salary**: $220,000 - $230,000
**Category**: Legal
**Industry**: Healthcare

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## Description

We are seeking a Sr. Corporate Legal Counsel (Legal Director) to join our Legal Department in Piscataway, New Jersey.

The successful candidate will be part of a mid-sized in-house legal team handling U.S. Legal and Compliance issues, with opportunities for growth.

**Key Responsibilities:**

- Review contracts and provide legal support to U.S. business units

- Conduct legal research using platforms like LexisNexis and Artificial Intelligence (AI) tools

- Coordinate with the Corporate Secretary Office on corporate organizational works for U.S. legal entities

- Collect, organize, and update laws, regulations, and relevant cases related to Biotechnology, Technology, Life Science, and Employment/HR for compliance purposes

- Manage litigation cases, collect information, participate in internal investigations, and assist with outside legal counsel management

- Coordinate with HR and outside law firms on employment-related immigration and visa matters

**Qualifications:**

- Law degree (J.D.) with 10-20 years of legal experience as a licensed lawyer

- Strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and ability to prioritize and meet deadlines

- Excellent verbal and written communication skills in English

- Proficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint

**Benefits:**

- Medical, dental, and vision insurance

- 401(k) retirement plan with company match

- Paid parental leave after three months of employment

- Paid time off policy including vacation, personal, sick, floating, and company holidays

- Flexible spending and health savings accounts

- Life and AD&D insurance, short- and long-term disability coverage, legal assistance, and supplemental plans

- Commuter benefits, well-being initiatives, and peer-to-peer recognition programs

## Skills

### Required
- J.D.
- Licensed Lawyer
- LexisNexis
- Artificial Intelligence
- Microsoft Word
- Excel
- PowerPoint

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