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Associate Corporate Counsel, Contracts (IT)
Alameda, CA

Salary:

Competitive salary and benefits package offered.

Exelixis is an equal opportunity employer committed to promoting an inclusive and diverse workplace. We believe that diversity is crucial to our success as a company, and we strive to ensure that our employees are from a variety of backgrounds, cultures, and experiences. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, age, protected veteran status, or any other legally protected status.

H1: Join Our Team as an Associate Corporate Counsel!
H2: Make a Difference in the Fight Against Cancer
H2: Job Title: Associate Corporate Counsel, Contracts (IT)
H2: Location: Alameda, CA
H2: Employment Type: Full Time

Overview:

Exelixis, a leading biotech company, is seeking a talented and dedicated Associate Corporate Counsel to join our Legal Department. In this role, you will have the opportunity to support and work collaboratively with various departments within the company, including IT, Information Security, Real Estate, Facilities, Finance/Accounting, Human Resources, and more. As we continue to grow and expand our global partnerships, we are looking for someone who is passionate about making a difference in the fight against cancer.

Responsibilities:

- Draft, revise, and negotiate a variety of contracts, including NDAs, master services agreements, consulting/professional services agreements, and more.
- Advise on existing agreements and identify potential risks.
- Communicate effectively with internal clients and provide sound legal advice.
- Ensure contracts accurately reflect business terms while protecting the company's interests.
- Collaborate with other Legal Department team members to develop templates and playbooks.
- Maintain and improve contracting systems, processes, and procedures.

Requirements:

- Bachelor's degree, preferably in life sciences or a related field.
- JD degree and minimum one year of related experience required.
- Must be admitted to practice, preferably in California.
- At least three years of relevant transactional experience as an attorney.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Strong organizational and time management abilities.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite.

Working Conditions:

- Primarily working indoors at a desk.
- Infrequent travel may be required.

Salary and Benefits:

We offer a competitive salary and benefits package.

Join our team and help us in our mission to launch innovative medicines that give patients and their families hope for the future. At Exelixis, we value diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive workplace for all employees. We believe that our differences make us stronger and contribute to our success as a company.

Equal Opportunity Employer:

Exelixis is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to promoting diversity in the workplace. We do not discriminate against applicants based on race, color, religion, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, age, protected veteran status, or any other legally protected status.






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