Corporate Attorney

Location
Cincinnati
Workplace
Hybrid

About this role

Our Corporate Affairs department is seeking an experienced Attorney for our growing team. Corporate Affairs acts as in-house counsel for Medpace, and its domestic and international subsidiaries. Areas of legal practice include (but are not limited to) corporate governance, employment matters, global privacy, litigation and other areas as assigned.


Responsibilities

  • Provide or arrange for legal services for enterprise-wide or entity-wide scope support and administrative functions;
  • Act as a point of contact for matters of global privacy, data protection and compliance;
  • Advise on US Securities Law, government contracting and immigration matters;
  • Review and draft contracts, manage third party contracting process;
  • Identify appropriate outside counsel and oversee/coordinate outsourced legal work;
  • Identify potential legal issues in operations, strategic planning, and business development activities and bring to attention of appropriate members of management, along with recommendations for how to address or resolve to minimize legal risk to the organization;
  • Maintain current working knowledge of applicable regulatory requirements and court decisions and advise management appropriately;
  • Ensure SOPs are in place to promote compliance with applicable laws and regulations; and
  • Focus on general corporate matters, with emphasis on compliance and global privacy.

Qualifications

  • Juris Doctorate with 3-5 years of experience at a law firm or in-house;
  • Knowledge in corporate compliance and governance, contracts, collections and/or general litigation is preferred;
  • Experience with corporate governance and securities transactions is preferred;
  • Experience with US or Internal labor and employment law is preferred;  
  • Excellent communication, negotiation, and leadership skills; and
  • Professional demeanor and strong work ethic.

Medpace Overview

Medpace is a full-service clinical contract research organization (CRO). We provide Phase I-IV clinical development services to the biotechnology, pharmaceutical and medical device industries. Our mission is to accelerate the global development of safe and effective medical therapeutics through its scientific and disciplined approach. We leverage local regulatory and therapeutic expertise across all major areas including oncology, cardiology, metabolic disease, endocrinology, central nervous system, anti-viral and anti-infective. Headquartered in Cincinnati, Ohio, employing more than 6,000 people across 40+ countries.


Why Medpace?

When you join Medpace, you become part of an innovative team that brings cutting-edge therapies to market while building a meaningful and rewarding career focused on scientific excellence and improving patient outcomes around the world through continuous learning and cross-functional collaboration.

 

Purpose-Driven Work

    • Work alongside physicians, scientists, and industry-leading experts committed to advancing the global development of medical therapeutics through clinical research excellence

 

Collaborative Culture

    • Contribute to an interactive team environment that empowers decision making, creative thinking, and continuous learning through open communication and mutual trust.
    • Leadership throughout Medpace is both accessible and approachable

 

Continuous Growth & Development

    • Office based environment with on-site mentors
    • Defined career paths with clear advancement opportunities
    • Industry renowned onboarding and training programs designed to accelerate professional development
    • Ongoing training and continuous learning opportunities throughout your career
    • An environment that encourages employees to influence change, contribute ideas, and grow quickly

 

Other Employee Benefits

    • Competitive compensation programs that recognize and reward performance
    • Comprehensive health, wellness, retirement, and PTO benefits
    • Office based culture with occasional WFH that provides flexibility for eligible positions after training
    • Company-sponsored social events and intramural sports

 

Cincinnati Headquarters Experience

    • A modern corporate campus designed to support collaboration and productivity
    • Multiple on-site dining options in the heart of Madison Square
    • Free on-site parking
    • Convenient access to on-site 24-7 fitness and wellness facilities

 

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What to Expect Next

A Medpace team member will review your application and if your profile matches our current needs, you will be contacted for an interview. While we review all applications carefully, we are unable to respond to every applicant, and only candidates selected for interviews will be contacted.

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Top Benefits

  • Competitive compensation
  • Health benefits
  • Wellness benefits
  • Retirement benefits
  • Paid time off
  • On-site dining
  • Free on-site parking
  • Fitness and wellness facilities