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Bridgewater, United Statesfull_timeVerifiedPosted 20 Mar 2026
💰 $209,200/yr($136,890/yr$209,200/yr)

About the role

Senior Counsel

Position Summary:

  • Full time salaried position

  • Onsite based out of our Bridgewater, NJ location

The Senior Counsel will closely interface with other members of the Legal Department and business development and operations personnel throughout the US and certain international locations. The Senior Counsel will be an important legal resource on our commercial team.

Our Bridgewater location is the corporate office for Catalent. 
 

The Role:

  • Draft, review, analyze, structure and negotiate various manufacturing, packaging,
    development, purchase, supply, license, and service agreements

  • Advise and provide training to business unit personnel with respect to compliance policies, customer and vendor relations, contract matters, and regulatory issues

  • Assist in merger and acquisition activity

  • Help to resolve any customer disputes and claims, support litigation and direct outside counsel in dispute/litigation matters

  • Provide general advice to senior management of the business units and other senior Company business personnel on a day-to-day basis

  • Provide advice and guidance for the accomplishment of the overall business objectives in compliance with applicable laws and regulations and avoidance ofunacceptable risks

  • Other duties as assigned

The Candidate:

  • Juris Doctor degree from accredited law school, required

  • Minimum of three years of transactional/commercial law experience with a combination of large law firms and/or in-house pharmaceutical experience

  • Able to practice as an in-house lawyer in NJ

  • Individual may be required to sit, stand, walk regularly and occasionally lift 0-15 pounds

Pay:
The anticipated salary range for this position in New Jersey is $136,890 - $209,200, plus bonus, when eligible. The final salary offered to a successful candidate may vary, and will be dependent on several factors that may include but are not limited to: the type and length of experience within the job, type and length of experience within the industry, skillset, education, business needs, etc. Catalent is a multi-state employer, and this salary range may not reflect positions that work in other states.

Why You Should Join Catalent:

  • Defined career path and annual performance review and feedback process 

  • 152 hours of PTO + 8 paid holidays

  • Several Employee Resource Groups focusing on D&I

  • Generous 401K match 

  • Medical, dental and vision benefits effective day one of employment 

  • Tuition Reimbursement 

  • WellHub - program to promote overall physical wellness 

     

Catalent offers rewarding opportunities to further your career!  Join the global drug development and delivery leader and help us bring over 7,000 life-saving and life-enhancing products to patients around the world. Catalent is an exciting and growing international company where employees work directly with pharma, biopharma and consumer health companies of all sizes to advance new medicines from early development to clinical trials and to the market. Catalent produces more than 70 billion doses per year, and each one will be used by someone who is counting on us. Join us in making a difference. 

personal initiative. dynamic pace. meaningful work.

Visit Catalent Careers to explore career opportunities.

Catalent is an Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability and veterans.

If you require reasonable accommodation for any part of the application or hiring process due to a disability, you may submit your request by sending an email, and confirming your request for an accommodation and include the job number, title and location to DisabilityAccommodations@catalent.com. This option is reserved for individuals who require accommodation due to a disability. Information received will be processed by a U.S. Catalent employee and then routed to a local recruiter who will provide assistance to ensure appropriate consideration in the application or hiring process.

    

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