Job Title

　　Transactional Corporate Counsel

　　Requisition

　　JR000013807 Transactional Corporate Counsel (Open)

　　Location

　　Webster Groves (Pharma) - USA038

　　Additional Locations

　　St. Louis, MO

　　Job Description

　　The Specialty Generics business of Mallinckrodt Pharmaceuticals is seeking a Transactional Corporate Counsel, which will be a critical role in the Legal Department supporting several functions including Commercial, Business Development, Procurement, Regulatory, Quality, Environmental Health & Safety, as well as general corporate functions. The Counsel will also support other projects and departments, as determined by the General Counsel of Specialty Generics.

　　Essential Functions

　　Counsel senior leaders and other internal clients on a variety of legal issues.

　　Review, prepare, and negotiate commercial, business development, and procurement contracts.

　　Be the advocate, advisor and trusted business partner to our internal teams to address and provide practical legal solutions to commercial issues.

　　Assist with environmental, regulatory, quality, and compliance matters.

　　Assist with general corporate governance matters.

　　Oversee the efficient and effective use of outside counsel and legal vendors, while maintaining disciplined budgets.

　　Support other projects as determined by the General Counsel of Specialty Generics.

　　Minimum Requirements:

　　Education:

　　Juris Doctorate degree and admission to and active status with a state barExperience & Qualifications:

　　Minimum 5 years of experience in a corporate law department or law firm.

　　Experience with contract drafting and negotiation required.

　　Experience in or with the pharmaceutical industry is helpful.

　　Other Skills and Competencies

　　Strong analytical and strategic thinking skills.

　　Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to effectively work in a team environment to resolve complex matters and serve as a trusted legal advisor.

　　Ability to analyze and assess legal risk while balancing business objectives and priorities.

　　Strong drive for results with the ability to take initiative while adhering to goals and objectives.

　　Strong prioritization skills in order to effectively manage workload.

　　Ability to make sound decisions with a global perspective and to effectively communicate those decisions.

　　Possess a high level of integrity and professionalism, with the ability to maintain a high level of discretion.

　　Ability to manage multiple projects with limited resources, under tight deadlines, while maintaining attention to detail.

　　Passion for ensuring that patients have access to generic medicines.

　　Organizational Relationship/Scope:

　　This position interacts with all levels of the organization and often advises senior leaders on implementing and achieving key enterprise strategies and goals.

　　Working Conditions:

　　Typical office working environment. The position will be based in the Company’s Webster Groves, Missouri office. This position could have occasional travel required.

　　Disclaimer:

　　The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by employees assigned to this classification. They are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and skills required of employees assigned to this position.

　　Mallinckrodt is a global specialty p harmaceutical business that develops, manufactures, markets and distributes specialty pharmaceutical products. Areas of focus include therapeutic drugs for autoimmune and rare disease specialty areas like neurology, rheumatology, nephrology, ophthalmology and pulmonology; immunotherapy and neonatal respiratory critical care therapies; and analgesics and central nervous system drugs. The company's core strengths include the acquisition and management of highly regulated raw materials; deep regulatory expertise; and specialized chemistry, formulation and manufacturing capabilities. The company's Specialty Brands segment includes branded medicines; its Specialty Generics segment includes specialty generic drugs, active pharmaceutical ingredients and external manufacturing.

　　To learn more about Mallinckrodt, visit www.mallinckrodt.com.

　　Mallinckrodt Pharmaceuticals (“the Company”) maintains a continuing policy of non-discrimination in employment. The Company is an equal opportunity employer and complies with all applicable laws prohibiting discrimination based upon age, ancestry, color, religious creed (including religious dress and grooming practices), disability (mental and physical), marital status, medical condition, genetic information, military and veteran status, national origin (including language use restrictions), political activities or affiliation, race, sex (including pregnancy, child birth, breastfeeding and medical conditions related to pregnancy, child birth or breastfeeding), gender, gender identity and gender expression, sexual orientation, as well as any other category protected by law. Furthermore, it is our policy to provide equal opportunity to individuals with disabilities and protected veterans in all phases of the employment process and in compliance with applicable federal, state, and local laws and regulations on every location in which the company has facilities. This policy of non-discrimination shall include, but not be limited to, the following employment decisions and practices: recruiting, hiring; promotions; demotions or transfers; layoffs; recalls; terminations; rates of pay or other forms of compensation; selection for training, including apprenticeship; and recruitment or recruitment advertising.

　　Mallinckrodt Pharmaceuticals is required to report certain payments or transfers of value (such as expense reimbursement, meals, transportation) made to U.S.-licensed healthcare professionals in compliance with the federal Physician Payment Sunshine Act (i.e. Open Payments) and certain state laws.