Start Date: July/August 2023
Duration: 3 Months - with the possibility of extension
Utilization: 60%
Location: Zurich
For a leading pharmaceutical company, we are seeking a Paralegal to support the Legal & Compliance department. As part of the role, the successful candidate will manage internal contract management processes, support in-house lawyers across various jurisdictions, and work closely with the Head of Legal.
Responsibilities:
1. Support the Head of Legal and the legal team in drafting and approving standardized agreements (MSAs, Work Orders, etc.)
2. Conduct corporate housekeeping work across various affiliates, including maintaining the corporate documentation database
3. Process and administer internal information, and structure and conceptualize issues
4. Develop a constructive working relationship with internal stakeholders
Qualifications:
5. Demonstrated experience in a paralegal role within the life science industry
6. Knowledge and experience in handling standard agreement templates
7. Fluent in both written and verbal English; proficiency in any other European language is a plus
8. Strong analytical skills, with an independent and goal-oriented working style
9. An open, flexible, team-oriented approach with excellent communication skills
Please note that we can only accept applications from candidates with an EU valid work permit and who are based in Switzerland. Interim Legal is committed to diversity and equal employment opportunities. We do not tolerate any type of discrimination and encourage applications from different perspectives.