Senior Counsel
Organising Institution / Firm
Catalent
Quick Verified Facts
📅 Deadline
Rolling Basis (Official)
📍 Mode / Location
Bridgewater, NJ
💰 Stipend / Pay
$136,000 – $210,000 plus bonus
🎓 Eligibility
Juris Doctor degree; Minimum 3 years of transactional or commercial law experience (large law firm and/or in-house pharma); Ability to practice as an in-house lawyer in New Jersey.
🛡️ Category
Jobs
Full Opportunity Brief
Contextual Overview
Catalent, a global leader in drug development and delivery, is seeking a Senior Counsel to join their corporate team in Bridgewater, NJ. This role focuses on transactional and commercial legal matters, including contract negotiation, regulatory compliance, and M&A support within the pharmaceutical sector.
Key Eligibility Criteria
- Juris Doctor (JD) degree from an accredited law school.
- Minimum of three years of transactional or commercial law experience.
- Prior experience in a large law firm or in-house pharmaceutical setting.
- Must possess the ability to practice as an in-house lawyer in New Jersey.
Responsibilities & Scope of Work
- Draft, review, and negotiate manufacturing, supply, license, and service agreements.
- Advise business units on compliance policies and regulatory issues.
- Support merger and acquisition (M&A) activities.
- Manage customer disputes, claims, and litigation, including directing outside counsel.
- Provide day-to-day legal guidance to senior management.
Stipend, Compensation & Mode
Salary: $136,000 – $210,000 per annum plus bonus (dependent on experience and business needs).
Mode: Onsite (4 days per week expectation at the Bridgewater, NJ office).
Application Procedure
Interested candidates should visit the official Catalent Careers portal to submit their application. Ensure your resume highlights transactional experience and relevant pharmaceutical industry background.
Official Notification & Contact Information
Official Portal: Catalent Careers
Disability Accommodations: If you require reasonable accommodation due to a disability, contact DisabilityAccommodations@catalent.com with the job title and location.
