Counsel

Iovance Biotherapeutics, Inc.

Counsel managing contracts in Iovance Biotherapeutics focusing on TIL therapy. Collaborating with legal teams and advising on compliance and training.

Posted 6/24/2026full-timeRemote • California • 🇺🇸 United StatesJuniorMid-Level💰 $120,000 - $140,000 per yearWebsite

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Review, negotiate and manage third party contracts, including various agreements
Manage and analyze existing contract templates and develop new templates
Supports and advises internal clients on the company’s contract management system
Works collaboratively with other in-house attorneys and paralegals in the Legal Department
Create and conduct legal training for employees
Research, analyze and make recommendations to business partners to resolve legal issues
Prepare contract summaries and issue lists for executives
Monitor compliance with internal company business and legal processes

Requirements

What you’ll need

2-5 years of experience as in-house counsel or a combination of in-house experience, government experience, and/or experience at a nationally recognized law firm
Juris Doctorate from an accredited law school
Admitted to practice in California or admitted in another state and able to obtain in-house counsel registration in California
Undergraduate degree in life sciences or healthcare-related field preferred, but not required
Experience in contract law, including strong drafting, review, and proofing skills
Understanding of contracts and knowledge of key provisions of such agreements such as indemnities, limitations of liability, intellectual property, warranties and covenants, regulatory provisions, performance obligations, dispute resolution, termination and other critical contract negotiation issues
Able to build strong relationships with peers and partners both within and across functional teams
Excellent written and oral communication skills
In depth knowledge of Microsoft Office tools, including Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, and Windows, as well as document comparison tools
Available to travel on a limited basis as needed

Benefits

Comp & perks

Health insurance
401(k) matching
Flexible work hours
Paid time off
Professional development opportunities

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Hard Skills & Tools

contract lawdrafting skillsreview skillsproofing skillslegal analysiscompliance monitoringcontract negotiationlegal training

Soft Skills

relationship buildingcollaborationcommunication skills

Certifications

Juris DoctorateCalifornia in-house counsel registration