Work Schedule
Standard (Mon-Fri)

Environmental Conditions
Office

Job Description

Legal Counsel

Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc. is seeking a Legal Counsel with a strong track record of providing comprehensive legal counseling and mentorship to join our world-class legal team in Seoul. In this role, you will have the opportunity to contribute to our healthcare and bioscience industry business partners and be part of an organization that is at the forefront of innovation in the scientific industry.

Job Responsibilities:

• Provide in-depth legal counseling and mentorship to team members, ensuring compliance with applicable laws and regulations in the healthcare and bioscience industry.
• Identify and develop the talent and capabilities of each team member through training and mentorship programs.
• Set up and implement goal-setting processes to drive individual and team success.
• Establish well-defined roles and responsibilities within the legal team, improving efficiency and accountability.
• Engage in effective discussions with the Legal & Compliance Director to improve leadership within the legal team.
• Strategically handle government agency investigations and mediations, developing strong legal strategies.
• Defend against distributors' requests for mediation through effective legal representation.
• Provide legal advice on marketing events and research activities, ensuring compliance with industry standards and legal frameworks.
• Handle internal investigations and compliance issues, implementing remedial action plans.
• Review legal issues arising in corporate business and provide counseling on contractual risks.
• Act as a business partner in management team meetings, providing legal insights and mentorship to support decision-making processes.

• Graduated Law School in Korea required. Lawyer or Master/Doctor degree in Korea/US is a plus
  Knowledge, Skills, Abilities
• Proven experience in providing legal counsel in the healthcare or bioscience industry.
• Strong knowledge of applicable laws and regulations.
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work collaboratively and effectively in a team environment.
• Fluent in both written and spoken English and Korean.