
Senior Counsel I, Corporate Legal
Welcome to Gilead Sciences, a leading biopharmaceutical company dedicated to creating innovative treatments for life-threatening diseases. We are currently seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior Counsel I to join our Corporate Legal team. As a Senior Counsel I, you will play a crucial role in providing legal counsel and support to our business operations on a global scale. We are looking for a dynamic individual with a strong background in corporate law and a passion for making a positive impact on patients' lives. If you are a highly motivated and detail-oriented legal professional with excellent communication and analytical skills, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.
- Provide legal counsel and support to Gilead Sciences' business operations on a global scale.
- Conduct legal research and analysis to ensure compliance with laws and regulations.
- Draft and review contracts, agreements, and other legal documents.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to identify and mitigate potential legal risks.
- Advise on corporate governance matters and ensure compliance with applicable laws and regulations.
- Manage and oversee outside counsel and legal service providers.
- Stay updated on industry trends and changes in laws and regulations that may impact the company.
- Participate in the development and implementation of legal strategies and policies.
- Prepare and deliver training and presentations to educate employees on legal matters.
- Handle complex legal matters and provide strategic advice to senior management.
- Represent the company in legal proceedings, negotiations, and other interactions with external parties.
- Maintain confidentiality and handle sensitive information with integrity.
- Mentor and train junior legal team members.
- Collaborate with other departments, such as Human Resources and Finance, to provide legal support and ensure consistency across the organization.
- Continuously assess and improve legal processes and procedures to increase efficiency and effectiveness.
Juris Doctor (Jd) Degree From An Accredited Law School.
Minimum Of 8 Years Of Experience In Corporate Legal Practice, With A Focus On Healthcare Or Biotechnology Industry.
Strong Understanding Of Federal And State Laws And Regulations Related To The Pharmaceutical Industry.
Experience Advising And Counseling Senior Management And Executives On Legal Matters.
Excellent Written And Verbal Communication Skills, With The Ability To Effectively Communicate Complex Legal Concepts To Non-Legal Stakeholders.
Negotiation
Compliance
Intellectual property
Litigation management
Risk assessment
Regulatory compliance
Legal Research
Contract drafting
Due Diligence
corporate governance
Mergers and Acquisitions
Communication
Conflict Resolution
Emotional Intelligence
Leadership
Time management
creativity
Attention to detail
Teamwork
Adaptability
Problem-Solving
According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Senior Counsel I, Corporate Legal in Foster City, CA, USA is between $170,000 and $215,000 per year. However, factors such as years of experience, specific industry, and company size can affect the salary range for this position. Additionally, bonuses and benefits may also play a role in determining the overall compensation package for a Senior Counsel I, Corporate Legal. It is always best to research the specific company and job listing for a more accurate salary range.
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Gilead Sciences, Inc., is an American biotechnology company that researches, develops and commercializes drugs. The company focuses primarily on antiviral drugs used in the treatment of HIV, hepatitis B, hepatitis C, and influenza, including Harvoni and Sovaldi.

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