Make your mark for patients
We are looking for a Senior Legal Counsel who is agile, a creative problem solver and a real team player, to join our Legal team, based in our headquarters in Brussels, Belgium or in our office in Slough, United-Kingdom. At UCB we utilize a hybrid work model, mandating a two-day per week on-site presence, with the flexibility for the remaining days to work from home.
About the role
The Senior Legal Counsel is part of the Legal Team working with Early Solutions, Development Solutions and Supply & Technology Solutions (S&TS). The prime focus of the role is on legal support for S&TS.
S&TS includes internal and external manufacturing (small molecules, biologics and gene therapy), global engineering, development sciences, global supply chain, devices, procurement and IT.
The Senior Legal Counsel contributes and has a major impact on the legal counselling of the daily operations of S&TS and will also advise on a number of strategic projects. The geographical scope of the role is global, and the job holder would be based in Brussels or Slough, as locations where most S&TS populations are located in Europe.
Who you’ll work with
You will be part of a team of 9 passionate colleagues inspired by patients with a strong team spirit. You will work closely with your team members, various business stakeholders and with other in-house lawyers. You will also work with external partners and stakeholders. Coordination of external counsels on selected topics will be part of your job as well.
You will have the opportunity to further develop your expertise in a global and highly complex environment where you can constantly learn and contribute to continuous improvement.
What you’ll do
Interested? For this role we’re looking for the following education, experience and skills
Are you ready to ‘go beyond’ to create value and make your mark for patients? If this sounds like you, then we would love to hear from you!
About us
UCB is a global biopharmaceutical company, focusing on neurology and immunology. We are around 8,500 people in all four corners of the globe, inspired by patients and driven by science.
Why work for us?
At UCB, we don’t just complete tasks, we create value. We aren’t afraid to push forward, collaborate, and innovate to make our mark for patients. We have a caring, supportive culture where everyone feels included, respected and has equitable opportunities to do their best work. We ‘go beyond’ to create value for our patients, and always with a human focus, whether that’s on our patients, our employees or our planet. Working for us, you will discover a place where you can grow, and have the freedom to carve your own career path to achieve your full potential.
Learn more about sustainability at UCB and how it is integrated into our business approach.
UCB and its subsidiaries encourage diversity and inclusion in the workplace; we are an Equal Opportunity Employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race/colour/religion/sex/national origin/veteran/disability/age/sexual orientation/gender identity.
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