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Are you looking for a place where your work can have a deeper impact than you ever imagined—and where you can be true to yourself?
At Amylyx, we’re bringing together talented people like you who are committed to solving for humanity’s most devastating diseases, including amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS), Alzheimer’s disease, and others—all in a uniquely supportive, respectful environment that rewards innovative thinking, committed teamwork, and boundless curiosity.
Rediscover your purpose and reimagine your career at a company whose founders, mission, and culture are unlike any other in life sciences—in all the best ways.
We provide a competitive employee benefits package including stock options and RSUs; flexible work options including hybrid and remote; discretionary time-off; comprehensive healthcare, including dental and vision coverage; and retirement savings benefits.
Amylyx Pharmaceuticals is looking for an experienced and collaborative Sr. Corporate Paralegal with public company experience to join its growing legal function and become a key member of the legal team. This position will report to the Global Chief Legal Officer. In this role you will have the opportunity to work cross functionally and interact with employees at all levels on a global scale.
Responsibilities include:
COVID-19 Vaccination Policy: Candidates should be aware that Amylyx’s current COVID-19 policy requires that all newly hired US-based employees be fully vaccinated against COVID-19 prior to their employment start date. Amylyx may amend its COVID-19 policy going forward, including, but not limited to, requiring booster vaccinations. Amylyx is an equal opportunity employer. As required pursuant to federal, state, and local law, Amylyx will provide a reasonable accommodation to the vaccination requirement where vaccination is not a requirement of the role for which the employee is being hired and is not an undue hardship to the company.
Watch this inspirational video of how our Co-founders worked with Patheon and Thermo Fisher in the early days of starting Amylyx.
To stay connected with us, follow Amylyx Pharmaceuticals on LinkedIN.
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Amylyx is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical matters), sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics. Accommodations are available for candidates who require them in our selection process. If you need an accommodation, please let your Amylyx Talent Acquisition contact know.
At Amylyx, we’re bringing together talented people like you who are committed to solving for humanity’s most devastating diseases, including amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS), Alzheimer’s disease, and others—all in a uniquely supportive, respectful environment that rewards innovative thinking, committed teamwork, and boundless curiosity.
Rediscover your purpose and reimagine your career at a company whose founders, mission, and culture are unlike any other in life sciences—in all the best ways.
We provide a competitive employee benefits package including stock options and RSUs; flexible work options including hybrid and remote; discretionary time-off; comprehensive healthcare, including dental and vision coverage; and retirement savings benefits.
Amylyx Pharmaceuticals is looking for an experienced and collaborative Sr. Corporate Paralegal with public company experience to join its growing legal function and become a key member of the legal team. This position will report to the Global Chief Legal Officer. In this role you will have the opportunity to work cross functionally and interact with employees at all levels on a global scale.
Responsibilities include:
- Prepare Board and committee materials, including minutes, resolutions and written consents; assist in the preparation of SEC filings, including periodic and current reports, proxy statements, Section 16 filings and confidential treatment requests in collaboration with internal and external accounting and legal teams; ensure continued organization and maintenance of corporate minutes and Board and committee materials; provide paralegal support to public financing and business development transactions
- Support corporate development transactions, including due diligence, document preparation, and post-closing integration and administration.
- Independently prepare, review, negotiate, finalize and file routine agreements and related documents, with attorney oversight when needed
- Administration of the Company’s insider trading policy, including by preparing and delivering trainings, administering the preclearance process and 10b5-1 plans
- Amylyx has offices and employees in the US, Canada, and Europe. You will have the opportunity to support domestic and global subsidiaries, including preparation of governing documents, resolutions authorizing various transactions, foreign qualification, withdrawal and dissolution documents and powers of attorney.
- Prepare and coordinate documentation for general legal matters including but not limited to securities compliance, drafting transactional documents, license agreements, employment law, immigration law, regulatory matters, litigation holds, risk management asset-backed financing and contract management.
- Minimum 8 years of paralegal experience; bachelor's degree preferred
- Team player a must!
- Public company experience required
- Experience working in the biotech industry preferred
- Expertise in all Microsoft Office applications required
- Familiarity with board software; Nasdaq BoardVantage a plus
- Excellent professionalism and communication skills with sound judgment and commitment to ethical conduct, confidentiality and discretion
- Ability to interface with outside counsel, vendors and collaborators
- Self-starter; must possess outstanding attention to detail, drafting, proofreading, and organizational skills
- Demonstrated ability to work independently and operate in a fast-paced, dynamic environment
- Paralegal certification preferred
- Notary Public preferred
COVID-19 Vaccination Policy: Candidates should be aware that Amylyx’s current COVID-19 policy requires that all newly hired US-based employees be fully vaccinated against COVID-19 prior to their employment start date. Amylyx may amend its COVID-19 policy going forward, including, but not limited to, requiring booster vaccinations. Amylyx is an equal opportunity employer. As required pursuant to federal, state, and local law, Amylyx will provide a reasonable accommodation to the vaccination requirement where vaccination is not a requirement of the role for which the employee is being hired and is not an undue hardship to the company.
Watch this inspirational video of how our Co-founders worked with Patheon and Thermo Fisher in the early days of starting Amylyx.
To stay connected with us, follow Amylyx Pharmaceuticals on LinkedIN.
To return to our website please click here .
Amylyx is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical matters), sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics. Accommodations are available for candidates who require them in our selection process. If you need an accommodation, please let your Amylyx Talent Acquisition contact know.