You need a degree in Law and 0-2 years of relevant experience to join us as an Associate Contracts Counsel at Thermo Fisher Scientific.

You will provide legal advice, draft agreements, negotiate contracts, handle disputes, manage process improvements, and oversee junior team members in a fast-paced environment at a leading scientific company.

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Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc. is the world leader in serving science, with annual revenue of approximately $40 billion. Our Mission is to enable our customers to make the world healthier, cleaner and safer. Whether our customers are accelerating life sciences research, solving complex analytical challenges, increasing productivity in their laboratories, improving patient health through diagnostics or the development and manufacture of life-changing therapies, we are here to support them. Our global team delivers an unrivaled combination of innovative technologies, purchasing convenience and pharmaceutical services through our industry-leading brands, including Thermo Scientific, Applied Biosystems, Invitrogen, Fisher Scientific, Unity Lab Services, Patheon and PPD.

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<ul><li>At Thermo Fisher Scientific, you’ll discover meaningful work that makes a positive impact on a global scale. Join our colleagues in bringing our Mission to life - enabling our customers to make the world healthier, cleaner and safer. We provide our teams with the resources needed to achieve individual career goals while taking science a step beyond through research, development and delivery of life-changing therapies. With clinical trials conducted in 100+ countries and ongoing development of novel frameworks for clinical research through our PPD clinical research portfolio, our work spans laboratory, digital and decentralized clinical trial services. Your determination to deliver quality and accuracy will improve health outcomes that people and communities depend on – now and in the future.</li></ul>A day in the Life:<ul><li>Provides legal advice and support in the drafting, review and negotiation of agreements, working independently except for escalations where appropriate. Manages and negotiates language for more complex agreements (e.g. MSAs, quality agreements, and other unique non-standard contracts).</li><li>In addition to contracts, handles department matters and general legal concerns raised by internal customers and senior management, which may include without limitation initial dispute correspondence and other legal matters.</li><li>Leads the implementation of process improvement opportunities and oversees junior members of the department.</li></ul>Education:<ul><li>Relevant formal academic / vocational qualification in Low​</li><li>Previous experience that provides the knowledge, skills, and abilities to perform the job (comparable to 0 to 2 years).</li></ul>

At Thermo Fisher Scientific, you’ll discover meaningful work that makes a positive impact on a global scale. Join our colleagues in bringing our Mission to life - enabling our customers to make the world healthier, cleaner and safer. We provide our teams with the resources needed to achieve individual career goals while taking science a step beyond through research, development and delivery of life-changing therapies. With clinical trials conducted in 100+ countries and ongoing development of novel frameworks for clinical research through our PPD clinical research portfolio, our work spans laboratory, digital and decentralized clinical trial services. Your determination to deliver quality and accuracy will improve health outcomes that people and communities depend on – now and in the future.A day in the Life:Provides legal advice and support in the drafting, review and negotiation of agreements, working independently except for escalations where appropriate. Manages and negotiates language for more complex agreements (e.g. MSAs, quality agreements, and other unique non-standard contracts).In addition to contracts, handles department matters and general legal concerns raised by internal customers and senior management, which may include without limitation initial dispute correspondence and other legal matters.Leads the implementation of process improvement opportunities and oversees junior members of the department.Education:Relevant formal academic / vocational qualification in Low​Previous experience that provides the knowledge, skills, and abilities to perform the job (comparable to 0 to 2 years).

Associate Contracts Counsel

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