Teva Legal Counsel Global R&D 

Croatia, Zagreb 

722579973

• Provide legal counsel on clinical trials, data privacy, and data transfer matters.
• Draft, review, and negotiate a wide range of R&D-related agreements, including:
  • Clinical trial agreements
  • Informed consent forms
  • Consultancy and service agreements
  • Investigator-initiated studies
  • Research collaborations and MTAs
• Support academic collaborations and research consortiums.
• Advise on regulatory compliance, transparency, pharmacovigilance, and inspection readiness.
• Collaborate with internal legal, IP, compliance, and privacy teams to ensure alignment with applicable laws, regulations, and internal policies.
• Contribute to continuous improvement of legal processes and templates.
• Support other legal projects and initiatives as needed.

• Advantage - experience interacting with U.S. clinical sites and applying legal guidance on FDA regulations related to clinical trials obligations and ensuring alignment with FDA expectations in global R&D activities.

• Master of Law or equivalent European / International legal degree; bar admission required
• 3–8 years of relevant legal experience, ideally in a law firm, pharmaceutical company, or academic research setting
• Solid understanding of legal and regulatory frameworks related to clinical research and drug development
• Experience supporting U.S.-based clinical trials and regulatory related submissions is a strong advantage
• Strong contract drafting and negotiation skills
• Ability to assess complex legal issues and provide clear, actionable advice
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills with the ability to work effectively with stakeholders in different time zones, especially in the US
• Team-oriented with a proactive, solution-focused mindset
• Strong organizational skills and ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment
• High level of integrity, professionalism, and commitment to ethical conduct

• Strong business acumen
• Techniques to work effectively under pressure, meet deadlines, and adjust to changing priorities
• Ability to think strategically and tackle complex problems
• Ability to identify, advise on, minimize business risks, and propose practical solutions
• Strong customer-orientation; an ability to see issues from the point of view of others
• Ability to work successfully and cooperatively with colleagues across multiple cultures and time-zones
• Substantive experience in Word, Excel, and PowerPoint

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