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Leading global bio science company is looking to hire an additional Contracts Specialist to join their highly successful in-house team. This role can be fully remote and would suit a junior level candidate and graduates with commercial experience are also invited to apply. The salary range of this position is £30,000- £40,000 plus benefits.

Role Overview:

As a Contracts Specialist, you will focus on supporting commercial contracting activities, including conducting contract reviews, drafting contracts and taking part in negotiations. You may also be required to provide ad-hoc advice on related legal matters.

Role Profile:

• Review, draft and negotiate a range of commercial agreements.
• Support and, where appropriate, lead negotiations with third parties on these agreements.
• Take an active role in contract template standardisation, process improvement and contract automation strategy by participating in and/or leading certain relevant projects.
• Interpretation of agreements in effect or in development.
• Educate and train employees on their role in contract negotiations and their obligations under the terms of various contracts and under applicable legal requirements.
• Work with other members of the Global Legal team including Division Counsel as needed.

Candidate Requirements:

• Holds a law degree in a UK jurisdiction or has at last three years’ experience in a contracts-focussed role. A good working knowledge of contract law.
• Relevant experience in contract negotiation/drafting.
• Strong commercial awareness and business sense, with ability to navigate the various issues surrounding contracts, technology and corporate structure.
• Able to fully engage with and influence business partners.
• Able to deal effectively and efficiently with a high-volume workload.

On Offer:

• Fully flexible benefits package: including Private Healthcare, Health Cash Plan, Life Assurance, Discounted Gym Membership, Pension Scheme & more.
• Excellent career progression as part of a global organisation.

To Apply:

For a confidential discussion about this position, to request the full job description or to apply, please contact:

Edinburgh: +44 (0) 131 450 7164

Glasgow: +44 (0) 141 244 0260

London: +44 (0) 203 174 2482

Dublin: +353 (0) 1 699 1360

Email: david@thomsonlrc.com

Seniority level

• Entry level

Employment type

• Full-time

Job function

• Legal