Associate Corporate Counsel

Company: Disability Solutions
Location: Danvers
Posted on: September 21, 2024

Job Description:

Johnson & Johnson is currently seeking an Associate Corporate Counsel to join our Global Legal Organization. This position is open to candidates in the United States, EMEA, and APAC. Candidates will be expected to report to their local J&J office for a hybrid schedule. Remote work options may be considered on a case-by-case basis and if approved by the Company.\rAt Johnson & Johnson, we believe health is everything. Our strength in healthcare innovation empowers us to build a world where complex diseases are prevented, treated, and cured, where treatments are smarter and less invasive, and solutions are personal. Through our expertise in Innovative Medicine and MedTech, we are uniquely positioned to innovate across the full spectrum of healthcare solutions today to deliver the breakthroughs of tomorrow, and profoundly impact health for humanity. Learn more at https://www.jnj.com/. For more than 130 years, diversity, equity & inclusion (DEI) has been a part of our cultural fabric at Johnson & Johnson and woven into how we do business every day. Rooted in Our Credo, the values of DEI fuel our pursuit to create a healthier, more equitable world. Our diverse workforce and culture of belonging accelerate innovation to solve the world's most pressing healthcare challenges.We know that the success of our business - and our ability to deliver meaningful solutions - depends on how well we understand and meet the diverse needs of the communities we serve. Which is why we foster a culture of inclusion and belonging where all perspectives, abilities and experiences are valued and our people can reach their potential.At Johnson & Johnson, we all belong.The Associate Corporate Counsel is responsible for supporting the negotiation of contracts and administration of contracts for Abiomed's operations. This position will report to the Senior Corporate Counsel. The ideal candidate has experience in contracts administration and with various types of contracts. As a valued partner to the business, the corporate counsel requires effective communication skills with both internal and external clientele.Key responsibilities:

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• Analyze and negotiate various types of domestic and international contracts such as: clinical trials; research; consulting; research services; product; HCP; general vendor, non-disclosure and other pertinent agreements as well helping to develop and update templates for such agreements to reflect the current laws, industry codes and company policies.
• Identifying and analyzing pertinent legal, compliance, regulatory and business issues in order to help align contractual terms with business objectives.
• Coordinate with legal counsel and professional staff on a world-wide basis to ensure that agreements are negotiated in compliance with company policies and procedures as well as applicable law.
• Provide efficient and coordinated legal support, contribute to cross-functional teams and collaborate with stakeholders and colleagues in the global legal department on key matters.
• Support the long-term development of the legal function through process improvement and establishment of best practices for all aspects of legal functions.
• Work closely under supervision of a responsible attorney and exercise independent judgement in escalating issues in accordance with procedures and policies.
• Conduct legal research for the global legal department and all other related legal duties assigned.\r\r

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