Senior Paralegal – Generalist

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🌲 North Carolina – Remote

🌲 North Carolina – Remote

⏰ Full Time

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💼 Paralegal

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BioCryst Pharmaceuticals, Inc.

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501 - 1000 employees

🏥 Healthcare

💼 Consulting

📦 Logistics

💰 $450M Post-IPO Debt - BioCryst Pharmaceuticals on 2023-04

Healthcare • Consulting • Logistics

BioCryst Pharmaceuticals, Inc. is a global biotechnology company focused on the discovery, development, and commercialization of novel oral small-molecule and protein therapeutics for rare diseases, notably hereditary angioedema (HAE). Founded in 1986, BioCryst uses structure-guided drug design, medicinal chemistry, and advanced technologies to develop first-in-class or best-in-class medicines, and works closely with patients, advocacy groups, and global partners to bring treatments to market.

📋 Description

• Support the end-to-end contract lifecycle, including intake, tracking, drafting support, review coordination, execution, and archival of agreements • Prepare, review, and negotiate assigned high-volume agreements under attorney supervision • Manage communications with internal stakeholders and counterparties throughout contracting processes • Identify and escalate non-standard or higher-risk terms to appropriate attorneys • Serve as the primary Legal contact for contract administration requests • Prepare drafts and revisions of amendments, termination notices, assignment documents, and routine contract documents • Maintain contract records in contract management systems and shared repositories • Prepare contract summaries for attorneys and internal stakeholders • Assist attorneys with legal research, document review, and supporting materials • Maintain deadlines, generate status reports, and ensure timely task completion • Manage and track legal and compliance-related projects, including timelines, deliverables, dependencies, and status reporting • Coordinate cross-functional stakeholders and develop project plans, trackers, dashboards, and meeting materials • Support process improvement initiatives related to contracting, legal operations, and compliance workflows • Assist with implementation and ongoing use of legal systems and tools • Assist with Purchase Orders and spend tracking for Legal vendors • Support Legal leadership calendars, meeting agendas, planning, logistics, and scheduling • Schedule and plan travel for senior Legal leaders • Support compliance and governance activities through documentation, logs, and audit-ready records • Track training, certifications, disclosures, and other compliance requirements • Prepare reports, summaries, and presentations for Legal and Compliance leadership • Handle confidential and sensitive information with discretion and professionalism • Perform other duties as assigned

🎯 Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree or paralegal certificate from an accredited program • 5+ years of experience in a paralegal, contracts, or related role • Experience managing multiple projects simultaneously • Strong organizational, project management, and prioritization skills • Excellent written and verbal communication skills • High level of attention to detail and accuracy • Proficiency with Microsoft 365 (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, Teams, SharePoint) • Able to thrive in a fast-paced, dynamic environment with a high degree of professionalism and confidentiality • Preferred: Experience in the pharmaceutical, biotechnology, healthcare, or other regulated industry • Preferred: Familiarity with employment-related agreements and human resource matters • Preferred: Familiarity with contract lifecycle management tools and legal intake workflows • Preferred: Exposure to compliance, governance, or audit support activities

🏖️ Benefits

• Equal opportunity employment without regard to age, race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, Veterans status, disability and/or other protected class characteristics • Federal, state, and local law compliance commitments