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Posted November 16, 2019

Sr Corporate Counsel, OTT

Integra LifeSciences
Princeton, NJ Full Time
Reference: IntegraLifeSciences30601

Integra LifeSciences, a world leader in medical technology, is dedicated to limiting uncertainty for surgeons, so they can concentrate on providing the...

Integra LifeSciences, a world leader in medical technology, is dedicated to limiting uncertainty for surgeons, so they can concentrate on providing the best patient care. Integra offers innovative solutions in orthopedic extremity surgery, neurosurgery, reconstructive and general surgery, and regenerative wound care. Integra's orthopedic products include devices and implants for foot and ankle, hand and wrist, shoulder and elbow, tendon and peripheral nerve protection and repair. Integra is a leader in neurosurgery, offering a broad portfolio of implants, devices, instruments and systems used in neurosurgery, neuromonitoring, neurotrauma, and related critical care. Integra’s Tissue Technologies is an in-patient and outpatient Regenerative product portfolio, which includes products for wound care, burns, abdominal reconstruction, and plastic & reconstructive surgery. In the United States, Integra is a leading provider of surgical instruments to hospitals, surgery centers and alternate care sites, including physician and dental offices.Founded in 1989 Integra is headquartered in Plainsboro, New Jersey and has over 4,500 employees worldwide. Integra's common stock is listed on The NASDAQ Stock Market under the symbol "IART."

The Senior Corporate Counsel will report to the Deputy General Counsel, Orthopedics and Tissue Technologies and will provide legal support for a variety of general corporate and commercial contracting matters. The Senior Corporate Counsel will provide advisory services to divisional leaders, including sales, marketing, regulatory, quality, clinical and product development leaders. The Senior Corporate Counsel also will be expected to exhibit leadership and independent judgment, and to partner with colleagues at all levels of the Company, to provide advice and assistance in negotiating and drafting relevant documents and to otherwise execute on strategic priorities for the division. The Senior Corporate Counsel must be adept at providing timely, pragmatic and effective legal support while managing multiple projects simultaneously. Responsibilities include:Draft, review, analyze and negotiate a range of agreements and transactions, including license, development, distribution and other strategic alliance arrangements, material transfer agreements, research agreements, clinical site agreements, evaluation and confidentiality agreements;Develop a thorough understanding of and familiarity with the company’s business, people, products, technology, markets, facilities, customers and competitors in order to assist the company in meeting overall strategic objectives;Conduct promotional collateral reviews in support of marketing efforts;Partner with the professional education team to provide advice and counsel on HCP agreements and educational events;Assist in corporate development activities, including participation in due diligence; Manage external counsel as necessary to execute divisional strategic priorities in a cost-effective manner within budget; Present to senior management of the company regarding key legal and business issues relating to the division; Handle a high volume of legal work and respond promptly to client demands efficiently and practically;Ensure all work is accomplished with quality and responsiveness and in accordance with Integra LifeSciences values;Be a leader within the Law Department and a valued business partner to internal clients;Stay abreast of laws and developing external trends, and educate and train department staff and internal clients on important legal issues relative to areas of responsibility;Handle special projects as may be assigned by managers or the General Counsel from time to time.

Requirements include:Bachelor’s degree and J.D. from accredited institutions; Admitted to practice in New Jersey or ability to obtain admission for in-house practice in New Jersey; At least 5 years of experience at a large law firm or with a medical device or other life sciences company in areas of increased responsibility;A proven track record of successful project execution, matter management, coordinating teams, negotiating and drafting sophisticated agreements and handling significant and diverse issues in a fast-paced environment; Excellent interpersonal, communication and presentation skills;Sound judgment combined with comfort and willingness to make decisions;Significant organizational skills and personal discipline necessary to maintain current accounting of all active matters and to proactively and routinely update relevant stakeholders on matter status; Ability to work as part of cross-functional teams and effectively influence clients to solve problems;Comfort with dynamic change necessary to drive or support continuous improvements within the Law Department and for internal clients;Willingness and capability to represent the Company in a professional manner and uphold the highest standards of ethical business practices and socially responsible conduct in all interactions with other employees, customers, suppliers, and other business associates of Integra LifeSciences. TOOLS AND EQUIPMENT USED Microsoft Office, LawTrac. Experience with other relevant applications a plus.

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