Senior Attorney, Corporate Counsel
Company: Seres Therapeutics
Location: Somerville
Posted on: January 15, 2021
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Job Description:
Senior Attorney, Corporate Counsel The Senior Attorney,
Corporate Counsel is responsible for leading public company
reporting, managing corporate governance of Seres and its
subsidiaries, and advising and structuring corporate and employee
securities and financing transactions. The Senior Attorney,
Corporate Counsel will also be given the opportunity to broaden
their skills relating to areas such as licensing and other
transactional activities, healthcare law and employment law. The
ideal candidate would have 2-5 years of experience at a top law
firm focused on life sciences companies, and/or in-house at a
biopharmaceutical company, and be capable of overseeing SEC
reporting and corporate governance areas with limited
oversight.This individual will report to the Assistant General
Counsel at a time when Seres is preparing for the commercial launch
of its first product candidate, SER-109, a likely first-in-field
microbiome therapeutic product. This individual will have the
opportunity to work directly with, and provide advice to, senior
management and the board of directors on key corporate legal
issues, and drive business growth in preparation for and during
commercial launch. Seres Therapeutics, Inc., (Nasdaq: MCRB) is a
leading microbiome therapeutics platform company developing a novel
class of multifunctional bacterial consortia that are designed to
functionally interact with host cells and tissues to treat disease.
Seres SER-109 program achieved the first-ever positive pivotal
clinical results for a targeted microbiome drug candidate and has
obtained Breakthrough Therapy and Orphan Drug designations from the
FDA. The SER-109 program is being advanced for the treatment of
recurrent C. difficile infection and has potential to become a
first-in-class FDA-approved microbiome therapeutic. Seres
Therapeutics is a member of the Flagship Pioneering family of
companies, affording this individual broad exposure and access to
other industry leaders in the Flagship family of
companies.RESPONSIBILITIES: Ensuring compliance with and
collaborating with team members to draft disclosures required by
SEC and Nasdaq (e.g., 10-Ks, 10-Qs, 8-Ks, Proxy Statements and
Section 16 filings);Supporting the Investor Relations team,
including preparing forward looking statements for presentations
and press releases;Assisting with matters related to equity
incentive awards Assisting with corporate governance matters,
including preparing board and committee resolutions and
minutes;Forming new entities and maintaining and updating all
minute books and share records for all entities; Assisting in
drafting, negotiating, and interpreting commercial agreements and
other corporate contracts with strategic and collaboration
partners, academic institutions, CROs, vendors and other third
partiesHandling other day-to-day legal matters including employment
law, healthcare law, and other operational matters, financings and
corporate governance, and liaise with outside counsel on such
issues as appropriateEDUCATION OR CERTIFICATION
REQUIREMENTSGraduate of a top law school accredited by the American
Bar AssociationJ.D. PROFESSIONAL WORK EXPERIENCE2-5 years of
experience with corporate securities / public company
reportingExperience with biopharmaceutical and/or life sciences
industryMajor law firm or in-house counsel experience in
biopharmaceutical and/or life sciences industry a plusExperience
with biopharmaceutical licensing transactions a plusExperience with
SEC reporting and corporate governance areas.QUALIFICATIONS AND
SKILLSAbility to understand legal and business issues quickly,
exercise sound judgment, and provide practical, hands-on,
business-oriented legal advice and solutionsWorks well with others
and interacts comfortably with associates across departments and
job levelsAbility to develop trust-based and collaborative
negotiating and working relationships with internal and external
partners (CROs and other service providers and current and
potential future biopharma partners)Candidate would be a problem
solver who takes responsibility for projects, identifies and solves
issues independently, and provides practical solutions and legal
analysis. Curiosity, flexibility and a good sense of humor also
plusses. Department: G&A - Legal Location: Cambridge, MA
Keywords: Seres Therapeutics, Somerville , Senior Attorney, Corporate Counsel, Other , Somerville, Massachusetts
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