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Director/Senior Director – Corporate Counsel

Director/Senior Director – Corporate Counsel

CompanyVoyager Therapeutics
LocationLexington, MA, USA
Salary$Not Provided – $Not Provided
TypeFull-Time
DegreesBachelor’s, JD
Experience LevelSenior, Expert or higher

Requirements

  • BA/BS and JD degree from accredited colleges or universities
  • Admitted to practice law in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts
  • Five to seven years working in the life sciences (can be combined law firm and in-house experience)
  • Experience in the full range of pre-clinical contracting
  • Securities law experience preferred or a desire to learn securities law for a public company
  • Employment law experience preferred or a desire to learn

Responsibilities

  • Actively leads and negotiates agreements with our customers, distributors, and suppliers, including collaboration and licensing agreements, strategic service agreements, material transfer agreements, and supplier and other procurement agreements.
  • Engages with Voyager collaborators and customers to ensure the success of therapeutic programs.
  • Ensures compliance with applicable securities regulations by preparation and review of SEC filings, including the company’s proxy statement, 10-Qs, 10-Ks, 8-Ks, earnings materials and other investor presentations.
  • Works collaboratively with Voyager R&D and G&A teams to support day-to-day and ad hoc business development transactions.
  • Reviews technical and logistical materials to support our program teams to ensure compliance with associated transactions.
  • Provide assistance to the Human Resources team on employee matters.
  • Hybrid role of minimum 3 days in our Lexington, MA office to promote engagement with the business.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience in securities law preferred but not required and can be trained
  • Employment law experience preferred or a desire to learn