Genmab · 4 days ago
Director, Legal Counsel
Princeton, NJ
Full-time
Onsite
Lead/Staff, Director/Executive
$211K/yr - $317K/yr
4+ years expGenmab is an international biotechnology company dedicated to improving the lives of patients through innovative antibody therapeutics. The Director, Legal Counsel will provide legal support for Genmab’s US Market Operations, including reviewing and negotiating agreements, and ensuring compliance with relevant laws and regulations.
BiotechnologyHealth CareManufacturingMedical
Responsibilities
Responsible for legal review of scientific and commercial/marketing material for use in the US Market in close cooperation with Genmab colleagues but also with Genmab collaboration partners
Support Marketing and Sales with negotiation, drafting and/or review of commercial agreements
Support Medical Affairs with negotiation, drafting and/or review of agreements (e.g., Advisory Boards) and provide legal review of scientific materials
Support Market Access by providing legal advice relating to patient support programs, and drafting/ reviewing of applicable agreements (e.g., with service providers for various patient support programs), and providing legal advice relating to arrangements and agreements with various entities in the health care delivery system (including payers, specialty distributors/distributors, GPOs and health care providers and institutions)
Provide legal support and advice regarding health care anti-fraud and abuse matters including anti-kickback statute and false claims matters
Assist with local site-related agreements as required from time to time
Ad hoc legal support to the organization
Qualification
Required
JD or LL.M. from an accredited law school with at least 4-8 years of relevant work experience in the life science industry or in a law firm servicing life science clients
Experience in drafting, reviewing and negotiating relevant agreements
Experience in working with marketing, sales and market access organizations in the life sciences field
Experience in reviewing scientific materials and promotional materials in the life sciences field
Commercially-minded and solution-oriented with an ability to analyze legal situations, understand the facts and the client's business position and efficiently assimilate information from a variety of sources
Proven ability to work collaboratively on a cross-functional teams
Experience working in an international environment
Excellent verbal/written communication and negotiating skills
Ability to work effectively both independently as well as in teams
Good sense of quality combined with personal drive and a positive attitude
Proactive and open minded
Ability to prioritize and work in a fast paced and changing environment
Result and goal-oriented and committed to contributing to the overall success of Genmab
Benefits
401(k) Plan: 100% match on the first 6% of contributions
Health Benefits: Two medical plan options (including HDHP with HSA), dental, and vision insurance
Voluntary Plans: Critical illness, accident, and hospital indemnity insurance
Time Off: Paid vacation, sick leave, holidays, and 12 weeks of discretionary paid parental leave
Support Resources: Access to child and adult backup care, family support programs, financial wellness tools, and emotional well-being support
Additional Perks: Commuter benefits, tuition reimbursement, and a Lifestyle Spending Account for wellness and personal expenses
Company
Genmab
Genmab is a biotechnology company focused on developing fully human antibody therapeutics for the potential treatment of cancer.
1001-5000 employees
H1B Sponsorship
Genmab has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not
guarantee sponsorship for this specific role. Below presents additional info for your
reference. (Data Powered by US Department of Labor)
Distribution of Different Job Fields Receiving Sponsorship
Represents job field similar to this job
Trends of Total Sponsorships
2025 (14)
2024 (10)
2023 (6)
2022 (3)
2021 (3)
2020 (1)
Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$11.7BKey Investors
Morgan Stanley Senior FundingGlaxoSmithKlineIndex Ventures
2025-11-18Post Ipo Debt· $6B
2025-09-29Post Ipo Debt· $5.5B
2010-07-01Post Ipo Equity· $134M
Leadership Team
Anthony Pagano
Chief Financial Officer
Anthony Mancini
EVP & Chief Operating Officer
Recent News
2026-01-16
2026-01-11
Pharma Letter
2026-01-09
Company data provided by crunchbase