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Corporate Legal Counsel
About GenScript
GenScript Biotech Corporation (Stock Code: 1548.HK) is a global biotechnology group. Founded in 2002, GenScript has an established global presence across North America, Europe, the Greater China, and Asia Pacific. GenScript's businesses encompass four major categories based on its leading gene synthesis technology, including operation as a Life Science CRO, enzyme and synthetic biology products, biologics development and manufacturing, and cell therapy.
GenScript is committed to striving towards its vision of being the most reliable biotech company in the world to make humans and nature healthier through biotechnology
About ProBio
ProBio proactively provides end-to-end CDMO service from drug discovery to commercialization with proactive strategies, professional solutions and efficient processes in cell and gene therapy (CGT), vaccine, biologics discovery and antibody protein drug to accelerate drug development for customers. ProBio’s total cell and gene therapy solution covers CMC of plasmid and virus for IND filing as well as clinical manufacturing and commercial manufacturing. In terms of plasmid service, ProBio supports the most clinical approvals for CGT drugs including mRNA vaccines, CAR-T in China. It is also the first GMP manufacturing platform to provide in vitro transcription (IVT) template linearized plasmids for mRNA vaccines and has supported several mRNA vaccine global enterprises to obtain clinical approvals. In terms of viral vector service, \ProBio has a stable and high-yield viral vector platform.
Job Scope:
GenScript legal department has a mid-sized in-house legal team, responsible for legal and compliances issues globally. The legal department offers great opportunities of growth for its lawyers and supporting members who are committed to grow with the company.
Key Responsibilities:
- General Corporate:
- Review contracts and provide legal supports to businesses of EU and US markets
- Conduct legal research on legal issues assigned by supervising attorney
- Coordinating with headquarters Secretary Office to support corporate organizational works for EU and US legal entities, verification, clarification and documenting organizational structures
- Collect, organize and update new developments on laws, regulations, and relevant cases related to technology industry, employment/HR, public tender, EHS, GDPR, etc., for compliance purposes
- Litigation Management:
- Manage litigation cases, legal research on key case issues
- Collect information, internal investigation, manage outside counsel
- Immigration/work permit related tasks:
- Coordinate with HR and outside law firm on employment related immigration or visa matters
- Other responsibilities as assigned by supervising attorney.
Qualifications
- Law degree (J.D.) plus two years of legal experience as licensed lawyer with a law firm or an in-house legal team; or LLM degree, passed a U.S. State bar, with two years legal experience
- Motivation and committed to perform solid ground work and find opportunity to grow in the legal field.
- Strong organizational skills, attention to details and effectively prioritize and meet deadlines.
- Strong verbal and written communication skills in English, multi-lingual with US and EU countries’ languages and Chinese mandarin language a plus but not required.
- Ability to troubleshoot issues and create solutions.
- Proficient in Microsoft Word, Excel and Power Point.
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GenScript USA Inc/ProBio Inc. is a proud equal opportunity/affirmative action employer committed to attracting, retaining, and maximizing the performance of a diverse and inclusive workforce. It is the Company's policy to ensure equal employment opportunity without discrimination or harassment based on race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, national origin, marital or domestic/civil partnership status, genetic information, citizenship status, uniformed service member or veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
GenScript USA Inc./ProBio Inc. maintains a drug-free workplace.
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