Healx
Biotech
LegalCounsel
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“Legal Counsel at Healx. Skills: Legal Counsel, Contract Management, Compliance. Provide day-to-day legal support. Identify legal risks”
What You'll Achieve.
Taken ownership of contract suite; Reshaped contract filing process; Embedded GenAI workflows; Run standard agreements end-to-end; Built relationships for legal input; Issued statutory filings on time; Board and shareholder records up to date
Industry & Context.
Pragmatic approach
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
Qualified lawyer (UK or equivalent), 5+ years post-qualification experience, Drafting and reviewing biotech agreements, Experience working as in-house counsel, Experience working with outside counsel
Nice to Have
Interest in biotech/techbio, Interest and familiarity with AI tools, Experience with Google Workspace, Experience with Slack, Experience with Confluence, Experience with DocuSign, Experience with Carta, Global legal knowledge, Health-tech or life sciences background
What You'll Do.
Provide day-to-day legal support
Draft legal agreements
Review legal agreements
Negotiate legal agreements
Execute legal agreements
Organise legal contracts
Manage filing of legal contracts
Support strategic partnerships
Develop legal processes
Develop legal guidance
Develop legal policies
Develop legal templates
Embed good legal practices
Manage company secretarial activities
Manage compliance filings
Manage reporting of legal documents
Manage legal aspects of fundraising
Coordinate communication with stakeholders
Manage relationships with outside counsel
Manage compliance activities
Adopt GenAI workflows
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
Work with teams across business; Collaborate with colleagues; Work with external counsel
Full Job Description
## Description Do you want to use your Legal skills to help find treatments for rare disease patients? About Healx Healx is an AI-powered biotech company reimagining drug discovery for rare diseases. Over 400 million people worldwide are affected by rare conditions, yet 90% still lack approved treatments. Our mission is to change this - combining data, technology, and deep scientific expertise to develop treatments faster and more efficiently. Diversity and inclusion are central to our mission. We believe that building a diverse team—across backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives - is essential to developing better treatments for patients. We welcome applications from people of all backgrounds and walks of life. If you’re excited about this role but don’t meet every requirement, we encourage you to apply - we value potential and transferable skills as much as direct experience. Our Values Care for Rare – Rare disease patients are at the heart of what we do Grow as individuals – We are learners always seeking to enhance our expertise Win as a team – We strive to remain inclusive and diverse and we celebrate successes and lessons together Innovate and deliver – Our mission requires rapid innovation and calculated risks that won’t compromise our high standards The Role Healx is looking for an experienced Legal Counsel to join the team to manage day-to-day operational Legal activities as we move to our next phase. This role is a hands-on, generalist role where you will work closely with teams across the business – including research, clinical, partnerships, technology, finance and operations – to provide practical legal support. Healx has an international outlook, working with partners in countries across the globe to support our drug discovery pipeline. Our team is focused in the UK, Eastern US and Europe. We are looking for someone who is tech-forward and curious, with a pragmatic approach to using technology and AI-enabled tools to enhance efficiency, insig
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