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Job Location drjobs

Mexico City - Mexico

Monthly Salary drjobs

Not Disclosed

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Salary Not Disclosed

Vacancy

1 Vacancy

Job Description

As Legal Counsel you will provide strategic and hands-on legal support across multiple jurisdictions focusing on corporate employment and clinical trial contracting matters. You will work closely with our global teams and local stakeholders to ensure legal compliance risk mitigation and efficient contract execution. You will report directly to a dynamic and collaborative Global Legal Manager and become a valued team member contributing to our growth and global mission.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Conduct legal research and due diligence on regulatory and business environments in new and existing markets
  • Draft review and negotiate a broad range of contracts including:
    • Employment contracts (individual and mass hiring)
    • B2B/freelance services agreements
    • Clinical trial site agreements (with hospitals clinics research institutions)
    • Services agreements with pharmaceutical sponsors
  • Monitor local and global legislative changes relevant to clinical research and business operations
  • Provide legal risk assessments and guidance to internal stakeholders
  • Ensure all legal documents meet internal quality and formatting standards (Word/PDF)
  • Work in alignment with global legal policies and applicable regulatory requirements

Qualifications :

Required Qualifications and Experience:

  • Minimum 5 years of experience working as a legal professional including at least 2 years in a pharmaceutical company hospital Site Management Organization (SMO) or Contract Research Organization (CRO) (international/global environment required)
  • Proven experience in local and international legal matters including contract drafting and negotiation across jurisdictions;
  • Strong knowledge of pharmaceutical/clinical research regulations and data protection laws;
  • Demonstrated ability to work cross-functionally in a multicultural environment and support international business operations.
  • Law degree from a recognized university in Mexico (international studies such as master degree is a bonus);
  • Qualified Lawyer in Mexico (preferred but not mandatory)
  • Fluent in Spanish and English (minimum C1 level strong legal English proficiency is a must)
  • Advanced MS Word and PDF document formatting skills

Preferred Attributes:

  • Personality: hardworking ambivert with a proactive mindset; assertive yet respectful and collaborative
  • Attitude: enthusiastic about legal work with genuine passion for legal research and documentation
  • Team player: strong interpersonal skills ability to build good working relationships with international colleagues
  • High work ethic and readiness for an intensive workload in a fast-paced global environment


Additional Information :

We Offer:

  • The opportunity to be part of a rapidly growing and mission-driven international organization
  • A collaborative and supportive team culture
  • Global exposure and diverse high-impact projects
  • Long-term career development opportunities

How to Apply:

Please submit your CV in English along with a short cover letter highlighting your relevant experience and motivation for joining our legal team.


Remote Work :

Yes


Employment Type :

Full-time

Employment Type

Remote

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