Summary: The role of Senior Paralegal at Ploughshare involves leading the review and drafting of legal documentation within the Commercialisation Team on a full-time, remote, 6-month contract. The position requires extensive knowledge in intellectual property and licensing, with a focus on revamping existing agreements and preparing new company documents. Strong communication and relationship-building skills are essential for collaborating with internal stakeholders and external partners. The ideal candidate will have a commercial background, preferably in technology transfer.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead the review of legal documentation within the Commercialisation Team.
• Revamp existing agreements such as non-disclosure agreements, IP option agreements, and consultancy agreements.
• Draft new agreements and other company documents to support the Commercialisation Team.
• Prepare legal documents and provide legal support tasks associated with the role.
• Conduct legal research and document review.
• Communicate effectively with internal stakeholders and external partners.

Key Skills:

• Qualified paralegal with extensive knowledge and experience in intellectual property and licensing.
• Commercial background, ideally in technology transfer.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Able to build positive relationships with diverse stakeholders.
• Time and project management skills.
• High level verbal and written skills for interaction with experts and commercial contacts.

Salary (Rate): undetermined

City: undetermined

Country: United Kingdom

Working Arrangements: remote

IR35 Status: undetermined

Seniority Level: Senior

Industry: Legal