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Associate Director, Contracts

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Beam Therapeutics

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United States , Cambridge

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Salary:

185000.00 - 225000.00 USD / Year

Job Description:

Beam Therapeutics seeks a business-focused Associate Director, Contracts / Contracts Attorney to manage a high volume of agreements across clinical, research, manufacturing, quality, commercial, and corporate functions. Reporting to the Director of Contracts & Compliance, this role provides pragmatic, risk-balanced legal support, partners closely with cross-functional stakeholders, and helps strengthen contracting infrastructure as the company advances toward commercial-stage operations.

Job Responsibility:

  • Draft, review, negotiate, and manage a broad range of agreements, including Clinical Trial Agreements, Master Services Agreements, Consulting, Confidentiality, Research & Collaboration, and Commercial Supply/Manufacturing Agreements
  • Review and advise on clinical informed consent forms and related documentation
  • Identify and escalate contractual risks, documentation gaps, and compliance issues with risk-based recommendations
  • Support compliance contracting processes, including healthcare professional engagement documentation and fair market value validation
  • Partner with Compliance and cross-functional teams to implement and administer approval workflows supporting Commercial, Legal, and Medical Affairs activities
  • Provide timely legal support to Commercial and Medical Affairs initiatives (Advisory Boards, Sponsorships, Grants), ensuring alignment with corporate strategy, policy, and regulatory requirements
  • Advance the company's contract lifecycle management (CLM) systems through workflow refinement, template standardization, automation, and governance improvements
  • Develop and deliver internal training on contracting processes, templates, and policies
  • Maintain current and working knowledge of applicable legal and regulatory developments to ensure contracting practices remain aligned with evolving frameworks and industry standards

Requirements:

  • Bachelor's degree required
  • J.D. strongly preferred
  • 3–7 years of contracts experience in biotech, pharma, or a life sciences or legal department
  • Demonstrated ability to independently manage the full contract lifecycle, drafting, negotiating, and executing a high-volume, diverse portfolio of agreements including CTAs, MSAs, Research & Collaboration, and Commercial Supply/Manufacturing contracts
  • Experience supporting Commercial and Medical Affairs functions, with familiarity advising on Advisory Boards, Sponsorships, Grants, and other healthcare-facing engagements
  • Working knowledge of healthcare compliance frameworks, including HCP engagement practices, fair market value standards, and applicable regulatory requirements
  • Familiarity with global clinical trial site contracting processes and experience reviewing informed consent forms and related clinical documentation
  • Hands-on experience with contract lifecycle management (CLM) platforms, with an interest in or track record of contributing to workflow automation, template development, and process improvement initiatives
  • Ability and enthusiasm for translating complex legal and contracting concepts into accessible training materials and educational sessions for non-legal audiences

Additional Information:

Job Posted:
March 22, 2026

Employment Type:
Fulltime
Work Type:
Hybrid work
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