We’re seeking an Associate Counsel/Associate General Counsel to join us in our mission to transform the discovery of therapeutics and materials.

Who will love this job:

• A strategic problem-solver with sound judgement who can balance legal risk against business objectives
• An excellent verbal and written communicator who can translate complex concepts for non-legal audiences
• A team player who enjoys collaborating with cross-functional teams and can proficiently manage multiple priorities

What you’ll do:

• Draft review and negotiate a wide range of commercial and technology agreements including enterprise SaaS software license services partner vendor and confidentiality agreements
• Provide the Sales teams and other internal partners with clear and actionable guidance on commercial legal issues
• Advise on data privacy cybersecurity and AI-related issues in commercial transactions including GDPR and cross-border data transfer 
• Manage legal risk and ensure compliance with relevant laws and regulations while maintaining a pragmatic solution-oriented approach that enables the business to achieve corporate goals
• Build refine and scale legal templates playbooks policies and contracting workflows to improve speed and consistency
• Develop and deliver training programs for cross-functional teams on legal topics risk management and contract best practices
• Proactively monitor legal regulatory and industry developments relevant to SaaS AI/ML software licensing and data privacy and communicate practical implications to the business
• Effectively collaborate with cross-functional teams (sales business compliance and finance) to support business objectives and ensure alignment on corporate risk tolerance
• As needed support broader legal team projects related to corporate governance regulatory compliance and other strategic legal matters.

What you should have:

• JD from an accredited law school and active membership in good standing with at least one US state bar or eligibility to practice as in-house counsel
• At least seven years of relevant legal experience with substantial experience drafting reviewing and negotiating commercial and technology transactions including SaaS software licensing vendor partner and confidentiality agreements
• Working knowledge of laws regulations and best practices related to data privacy cybersecurity intellectual property and open source licensing issues relevant to technology and software transactions

We’d like to hire someone who has:

• Drafted and negotiated complex enterprise SaaS or software licensing agreements using both standard templates and bespoke contractual frameworks
• Worked with intellectual property and commercial licensing issues related to AI technologies including machine learning data usage information security data privacy and responsible AI commitments
• Built or improved contracting processes at scale including contract intake workflows approval matrices template libraries fallback positions negotiation playbooks and sales enablement training
• Navigated cross-border contracting complexities particularly within the EU and UK
• In-house experience in technology or SaaS environments