Job Description
If you are a qualified enthusiastic legal professional, you may be the expert we are looking for to join our dynamic team in Colombia.
As a Junior Legal Counsel, you will work in close cooperation with PSI’s local and international legal and project teams to determine appropriate terms and conditions of contracts and to provide legal advice and support.
This is a Home-Based position
Your role will include :
Reviewing, drafting and negotiating contracts and other legal documents relating to clinical research, in particular clinical trial agreements for Latin America
Adapting contract templates to the requirements of clients, hospitals and vendors
Preparing, reviewing and drafting corporate documents and other legal documents in English and Spanish
Providing legal support within the legal department and cross-functionally to other company departments
Supporting compliance with company policies, procedures and instructions
Identifying and researching various legal issues and assessing their impact on PSI’s business
Assist in any other legal matters, such as data protection or labor, as and when requested
Qualifications
Law degree, with sound knowledge of contract and corporate law
Fluency in Spanish and English, oral and written. Portuguese will be considered a plus
A minimum of 2-3 years of experience in an international commercial legal practice (law firm or in-house position), ideally with exposure to the pharmaceutical sector
Excellent negotiation skills
Ability to work accurately with strong attention to detail
Excellent organizational, interpersonal, written and oral communication skills
Ability to prioritize and work efficiently under tight deadlines
Ability to work independently but also within a team
Excellent knowledge of the Microsoft Office package, in particular MS Word
Additional Information
Advance your career in clinical research, coordinating a variety of tasks and learning new things while growing with a rapid growing company that puts its people first.
