Junior Legal Counsel – Life Sciences
9-Month Fixed Term Contract (Possibility to Extend)
1–5 PQE
Start Date: March 2026
We are seeking a Legal Counsel to join a dynamic in-house legal team within the life sciences sector on an initial 9-month fixed-term contract (with possibility of extension).
This role will focus on providing commercial and IP legal support, working closely with internal stakeholders on a wide range of matters.
Requirements:
* NQ to 4 years’ post-qualification experience
* Extensive experience drafting and negotiating commercial contracts within the life sciences sector
* Strong knowledge of intellectual property matters
* Prior in-house or sector-specific experience within life sciences
* Ability to work autonomously and manage multiple priorities
* Candidates must be available to start in March to be considered