Associate Director, Contracts Attorney jobs in United States
cer-icon
Apply on Employer Site
company-logo

Immunome, Inc. · 14 hours ago

Associate Director, Contracts Attorney

Immunome is a clinical-stage targeted oncology company committed to developing first-in-class and best-in-class targeted cancer therapies. The Associate Director, Contracts Attorney will support the company's contracting function by drafting, negotiating, and managing a variety of agreements while working closely with cross-functional partners to protect legal interests and facilitate efficient contracting processes.

BiopharmaBiotechnologyMedicalPharmaceutical

Responsibilities

Draft, review, and negotiate a wide range of agreements, including master services agreements, manufacturing, supply and quality agreements, clinical trial agreements, consulting agreements, and confidentiality agreements
Develop clear, practical, and risk-balanced contract terms that support Immunome’s business objectives
Customize contract structures and terms to address evolving business needs while maintaining consistency with company standards
Review and analyze contracts to identify legal risks, compliance considerations, and business implications
Partner with internal stakeholders to understand operational objectives and provide clear guidance on contractual rights, obligations, and risk trade-offs
Ensure contracts align with company policies, legal requirements, and strategic priorities, escalating complex or high-risk issues as appropriate
Provide practical, business-focused legal advice to internal stakeholders on contract-related matters
Advise on key contractual issues including intellectual property, indemnification, limitation of liability, confidentiality, data privacy, and other legal considerations impacting contract negotiations
Develop and deliver training materials and presentations to educate internal teams on contract processes, policies, and best practices
Monitor contractual obligations to support compliance with agreed terms and conditions
Collaborate with cross-functional partners to implement processes that promote contract compliance and mitigate legal and operational risk
Assist with internal audits, issue resolution, and continuous improvement of contracting practices

Qualification

Contracts lawContract negotiationBiotechnology experienceJ.D. degreeAmLaw 100 experienceAnalytical skillsStakeholder managementClient-service mindsetCommunication skillsCollaboration skills

Required

J.D. from an accredited law school with active bar membership (Washington preferred)
Minimum of 5+ years of combined law firm and/or in-house legal experience within the biotechnology, pharmaceutical, or life sciences industry
Minimum of 3+ years of direct experience serving as a contracts attorney with responsibility for drafting and negotiating agreements
Strong understanding of contracts law, commercial transactions, and relevant regulatory considerations
Excellent analytical skills with strong attention to detail and the ability to apply legal judgment in a business context
Effective negotiation, communication, and stakeholder management skills
Solutions-driven, collaborative, and comfortable operating in a fast-paced, evolving environment
Demonstrated client-service mindset and ability to work effectively across functions

Preferred

AmLaw 100 law firm experience strongly preferred
Experience supporting commercial operations and commercial product contracting preferred

Company

Immunome, Inc.

twittertwittertwitter
company-logo
Immunome is a clinical-stage targeted oncology company committed to developing first-in-class and best-in-class targeted therapies designed to improve outcomes for cancer patients.

Funding

Current Stage
Public Company
Total Funding
$998.85M
Key Investors
JPEO-CBRNDU.S. Department of DefenseRobin Hood Ventures
2025-12-16Post Ipo Equity· $400M
2025-01-29Post Ipo Equity· $150M
2024-02-13Post Ipo Equity· $230M

Leadership Team

leader-logo
Clay Siegall
President and CEO
linkedin
leader-logo
Purnanand D. Sarma
President & CEO
linkedin

Recent News

Company data provided by crunchbase