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We are looking for a Legal Lead Immunology U.S. who has a collaborative mindset with the ability to be proactive, take initiative, and manage a portfolio of issues to join us on our legal team, based in our U.S. headquarters in Smyrna, GA

About The Role

You will be responsible for providing day-to-day legal support to the U.S. Immunology Patient Value Unit and its U.S. portfolio. You will provide legal support to all elements of the cross-functional teams responsible for the launch and commercialization of U.S. Immunology brands and services.

Who You’ll Work With

You will report to the Head of Immunology Legal, U.S. You will work closely with the U.S. Immunology Legal team, the broader U.S. legal team, and global legal colleagues.

What You’ll Do

• Proactively support the U.S. Immunology commercial and medical teams by providing strategic advice on optimizing the value of the UCB Immunology portfolio.
• Prepare for new product launches.
• Manage a portfolio of complex matters within a sub-unit of the U.S. Immunology business.
• Frequently interact and collaborate with colleagues in the U.S. Immunology sales and marketing organization, regulatory affairs, medical affairs, and compliance.

I nterested? For this role we’re looking for the following education, experience and skills

• Master’s Degree
• Law (J.D.)
• U.S. attorney with a minimum of 3-4 years of experience with focus in life sciences, pharmaceutical, and/or healthcare law
• Graduate of an accredited U.S. law school with academic achievement, licensed and in good standing to practice law in Georgia or another state.

This positions reasonably anticipated base salary range is $144,000 to $189,000 per year. The actual salary offered will take into account internal equity and may also vary depending on the candidate’s geographic region, job related knowledge, skills, and experience, among other factors.

Are you ready to ‘go beyond’ to create value and make your mark for patients? If this sounds like you, then we would love to hear from you!

About Us

UCB is a global biopharmaceutical company, focusing on neurology and immunology. We are around 8,500 people in all four corners of the globe, inspired by patients and driven by science.

Why work with us?

At UCB, we don’t just complete tasks, we create value. We aren’t afraid to push forward, collaborate, and innovate to make our mark for patients. We have a caring, supportive culture where everyone feels included, respected, and has equitable opportunities to do their best work. We ‘go beyond’ to create value for our patients, and always with a human focus, whether that’s on our patients, our employees, or our planet. Working for us, you will discover a place where you can grow, and have the freedom to carve your own career path to achieve your full potential.

As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we are open to all talent, and adhere to Affirmative Action principles. This ensures that all qualified applicants will receive equal consideration for employment without regard to neurodiversity, race/ethnicity, colour, national origin, religion, gender, pregnancy, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, age, disability, genetic information, military service, covered/protected veteran status or any other federal, state or local protected class.

Should you require any adjustments to our process to assist you in demonstrating your strengths and capabilities contact us on US-Reasonable_Accommodation@ucb.com for application to US based roles. Please note should your enquiry not relate to adjustments; we will not be able to support you through this channel.