VP, Associate General Counsel

Karius is a venture-backed life science startup that aims to transform the way infectious diseases are diagnosed. We're seeking a VP, Associate General Counsel to support the company's commercial footprint in domestic and international markets.

Requirements

• JD or L.L.M. from an accredited law school in the United States.
• Bar admission and active membership in a US state, CA required.
• 10+ years of relevant industry or law firm experience with at least 8 years as in-house counsel supporting commercial products for a biotech or preferably, a diagnostics company.
• Proven ability to lead teams and achieve challenging objectives with direct and indirect management of functional internal and external resources.
• Substantive experience advising regarding fraud and abuse, regulatory, privacy, and unfair trade practices/anti-trust laws and regulations.
• Proven ability to support product launches.
• Demonstrated skill in developing strategic vision, performing informed risk assessments, and operational implementation of effective policies and procedures across multi-functional teams and business units.
• Experience building and leading Healthcare Compliance Program in a growth-stage corporate environment requiring strategic deployment of resources to mitigate risk and appropriately scale with business.
• Experience in a growth-stage company collaborating with the Chief Legal Officer on building the legal function, including managing budgets, identifying appropriate outside counsel resources, deploying technology solutions, and advising regarding staffing.

Benefits

• Generous Paid Time Off
• 401k Matching
• Retirement Plan
• Visa Sponsorship
• Four Day Work Week
• Generous Parental Leave
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Relocation Assistance