Company Description

PSI is a leading Contract Research Organization (CRO) with over 25 years of experience in the pharmaceutical industry. Originated in Switzerland, PSI is a privately owned, full-service CRO with a global reach, supporting clinical trials across multiple countries and continents. Our reputation for being highly selective about the projects we undertake highlights our commitment to delivering high-quality, timely services across a broad spectrum of therapeutic indications.

At PSI, we foster an environment where a diverse range of colleagues feel welcomed and valued. Our inclusive culture is a cornerstone of our success, enabling us to attract and retain top talent globally.

We are not just about conducting clinical trials; we are about building a community where every team member has the opportunity to thrive and contribute to groundbreaking advancements in the pharmaceutical industry.

Job Description

This role supports PSI’s legal needs in Taiwan as well as internationally with a primary focus on contracts related to clinical research. As an Associate Legal Counsel you will work closely with PSI’s international legal team as well as with local and international project teams to determine appropriate terms and conditions of contracts and to provide legal advice and support.

Office-based in Taipei

Your role will include:

Reviewing, drafting and negotiating clinical trial contractsReviewing, drafting and negotiating contracts with suppliers, vendors and other business partnersProviding legal advice and support within the Legal department and to other PSI departmentsProviding advice and support on compliance with clinical research legislation, company law, employment law, data protection and other legislationResearching, and analyzing various legal mattersDeveloping, reviewing and ensuring compliance with PSI policies, procedures and instructionsIdentifying and researching various legal issues and assessing their impact on PSI’s businessAssisting in any other legal matters as and when requested

QualificationsLaw degreeGood knowledge of commercial, corporate and contract law, as well as other relevant legislationGood knowledge of personal information, cyber and data security lawsA minimum of 3-5 years of experience in commercial legal practice (law firm or in-house position), ideally with international exposure and exposure to the pharmaceutical sectorFluency in English and Chinese, oral and writtenExcellent negotiation skillsAbility to work accurately with strong attention to detailExcellent organizational, interpersonal, written and oral communication skillsAbility to prioritize and work efficiently under tight deadlinesAbility to work independently but also within a teamExcellent knowledge of the Microsoft Office package, in particular MS Word

Additional Information

If you feel it is time to make your skills and knowledge visible within a growing company with true focus on its people, then PSI is the right choice for you. 

Please submit your CV in English