Legal Administrative Specialist

Metagenomi · Other US Location

Company

Metagenomi

Location

Other US Location

Type

Full Time

Job Description

Legal Administrative Specialist  (Temporary Contract) 

We are seeking a Legal Administrative Specialist (Contract) who excels in a fast-paced, deadline-oriented work environment, works well individually and as part of a team and is willing to go above and beyond to meet the unique needs of this rapidly growing company successfully. This is an excellent opportunity for someone with exceptional administrative, business, research, project, and time management skills who seeks to develop their professional career in biotech's uniquely fascinating business space.  This position is located in Emeryville, California, and could be hybrid/onsite. 

How you’ll contribute: 

  • Assist the in-house legal team with contract administration
  • With strong attention to detail, maintain and update contracts and other  databases, ensuring company compliance
  • Manage time, priorities, and deadlines to support quick turn-around time on legal deliverables
  • Schedule meetings and calls with multiple stakeholders with a high level of efficiency and detailed communication
  • Conduct basic legal research, provide timely status updates and reports
  • Assist and support attorneys, paralegals, and others with business administrative assignments as needed.
What you bring:
  • Associate degree or equivalent certificates, at least eight years experience in business-focused administrative support, or an undergraduate degree with at least four years of professional office experience, biotech experience preferred
  • Outstanding verbal and written communication skills
  • Excellent organizational and time management skills
  • Comfortable in fast-paced, deadline-oriented work environments
  • Ability to manage conflicting priorities while respecting deadlines
  • Advanced proficiency with Microsoft Office, G-Suite, and Adobe.

California Pay Transparency Disclosure:

This position is classified as a non-exempt hourly position under the Federal Labor Standards Act.  The anticipated base hourly rate range for this position will be $33.00 to $42.00.  Please note that individual total compensation for this position will be determined at the Company’s sole discretion and may vary based on location, skill level, years and depth of relevant experience, and education.

About Metagenomi

Metagenomi is a gene editing company committed to developing potentially curative therapeutics by leveraging a proprietary toolbox of next-generation gene editing systems to accurately edit DNA where current technologies cannot. Our metagenomics-powered discovery platform and analytical expertise reveal novel cellular machinery sourced from otherwise unknown organisms. We adapt and forge these naturally evolved systems into powerful gene editing systems that are ultra-small, extremely efficient, highly specific and have a decreased risk of immune response. These systems fuel our pipeline of novel medicines and can be leveraged by partners. Our goal is to revolutionize gene editing for the benefit of patients around the world. For more information, please visit https://metagenomi.co/.


What makes Metagenomi a unique place to work?

  • We are passionate about developing technologies derived from microbial-rich ecosystems that have the power to enable therapeutic development and the potential to cure devastating disease.
  • We have cultivated an amazing culture that values teamwork, curiosity, scientific rigor, and fun. We have a strong commitment to work/life balance, host a weekly employee happy hour and events, provide catered lunches and endless snacks, and more! 
  • We offer competitive compensation including a market-benchmarked salary, annual target bonus, equity in an early-stage startup, and a comprehensive benefits plan, including 401(k) matching, a retirement safe harbor plan, and other perks.

At Metagenomi, we know that our people drive our success. We are an equal-opportunity employer and believe in and value diversity and inclusion. Metagenomi provides an open, collegial, and friendly work environment where we empower people and provide them with opportunities to develop their long-term careers. Metagenomi does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sexual orientation, gender, age, physical or mental disability, or any other status protected under federal, state, or local law. Please note, all candidates must be authorized to work in the United States.


Applicants/Employees have rights under various State and Federal Employment Laws, including

without limitation:


  • Family & Medical Leave Act 

  • Equal Employment Opportunity Commission

  • Employee Polygraph Protection Act 

  • California Family Rights Act 

  • California Fair Employment and Housing Act

Notice to agencies: Our in-house Talent Acquisition Team manages all employment opportunities at Metagenomi. Agencies and independent recruiters must be approved as a vendor by Metagenomi’s Talent Acquisition team. To protect the interests of all parties, Metagenomi will not accept unsolicited resumes, profiles, or biographies. Any unsolicited resumes sent to Metagenomi will be considered referrals and the property of Metagenomi.


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Date Posted

07/27/2023

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