Legal Counsel - Pharmaceutical Manufacturing
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Telix Pharmaceuticals is a dynamic, fast-growing radiopharmaceutical company with offices in Australia (HQ), Belgium, Japan, Switzerland, and the United States. Our mission is to deliver on the promise of precision medicine through targeted radiation. At our core, we exist to create products that seek to improve the quality of life for people living with cancer and rare diseases. You will be supporting the international roll-out of our approved prostate cancer imaging agent and helping us to advance our portfolio of late clinical-stage products that address significant unmet need in oncology and rare diseases.
See Yourself at Telix
The Legal Counsel, Telix Manufacturing Solutions (TMS) provides dedicated, day-to-day legal support for Telix Manufacturing Solutions, Telix's contract manufacturing and radiopharmaceutical production services business unit. The role handles execution-level contracting, drafting, negotiation, issue-spotting, and process improvement for manufacturing services agreements, quality agreements, supply contracts, , and related contract-manufacturing matters to support the production and delivery of Telix’s clinical and commercial radiopharmaceutical products. The position is calibrated as an entry-to-mid-level Counsel role without direct reports and without strategic or team-leadership accountabilities, mirroring the legal subject matter of the Assistant General Counsel, Global Operations role but scoped to junior/execution level.
This role offers practical, hands-on exposure to a distinctive manufacturing services business unit combining contract manufacturing, radiopharmaceutical production, quality agreements, and cGMP considerations.
Key Accountabilities
- Draft, review, and negotiate manufacturing services agreements, master service agreements, quality agreements, supply contracts, statements of work, and change orders with Telix’s third party contract manufacturers and critical material suppliers .
- Issue-spot current Good Manufacturing Practice (cGMP) compliance matters, import/export requirements for radiopharmaceuticals, manufacturing-regulatory questions, and facility compliance issues, escalating complex or novel matters to the Assistant General Counsel, Global
- Handle contract disputes, warranty claims, quality-related matters, and service-level remediation issues at the first-line level, with appropriate escalation of material risks.
- Develop, maintain, and improve Telix Manufacturing Solutions contract templates, clause libraries, playbooks, and fallback positions, working with the Legal Enablement function to drive consistency and efficiency.
- Coordinate with Operations, Quality, Procurement, Finance, and Commercial teams on day-to-day contracting matters for Telix Manufacturing
- Use and improve approved intake workflows, escalation matrices, and contracting process tools to support high-volume manufacturing services contracting.
- Stay current on pharmaceutical manufacturing regulations, contract manufacturing industry practices, and relevant developments in quality and supply-chain law.
- Support broader operations needs including procurement, ARTMS commercial and isotope supply contracts, supply chain, logistics, distribution, and operational services arrangements as assigned.
Education and Experience
- Juris Doctor (JD) or Bachelor of Laws (LLB) or equivalent legal qualification; admitted or eligible to practice in the relevant jurisdiction.
- 6+ years of legal experience in commercial, manufacturing, supply chain, or transactional law, preferably in the pharmaceutical, biotechnology, medical device, or healthcare
- Strong contract drafting and negotiation skills, with experience managing a high volume of commercial
- Experience with manufacturing services agreements, supply chain contracts, quality agreements, or services contracting
- Familiarity with current Good Manufacturing Practice, Food and Drug Administration/Therapeutic Goods Administration manufacturing compliance, or pharmaceutical quality frameworks a plus.
- Prior in-house experience preferred but not required; candidates from law firms with relevant life sciences transactional practices will also be considered.