Corporate Counsel - Discovery Solutions Commercial Americas

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Ready to explore, break barriers, and discover more? We know you’ve got big plans – so do we! Our colleagues across the globe love innovating with science and technology to enrich people’s lives with our solutions in Healthcare, Life Science, and Electronics. Together, we dream big and are passionate about caring for our rich mix of people, customers, patients, and planet. That's why we are always looking for curious minds that see themselves imagining the unimaginable with us.

This role does not offer sponsorship for work authorization. External applicants must be eligible to work in the US.

Your role:

As Corporate Counsel in the Life Science legal department, you will act as a valued business partner to various business groups within MilliporeSigma, which offers a broad portfolio of scientific products and tools for customers across academia, pharma, industrial, testing, and diagnostics.

You will provide a full range of legal support for commercial, product marketing and other business enabling organizations (e.g. procurement, regulatory) drafting and negotiating various agreements, providing guidance to business leaders on relevant legal and business matters, reviewing, evaluating, and advising internal clients on business opportunities and process improvements, identifying and mitigating risk, managing and/or coordinating response to regulatory or governmental actions, coordinating and leading outside counsel for vital topics, and training colleagues and internal clients on related legal issues and standards. You will also provide support for business development opportunities and other company/department priorities.

Minimum Qualifications:

• Education: JD or equivalent

• Experience as a US-qualified lawyer working at large law firm or multinational corporate legal department, minimum three (3) years preferred

• Curious, self-motivated, and work well both individually and collaboratively as part of a team

• Ability to spot issues and to propose a range of potential solutions within a reasonable risk profile