Our mission is to accelerate science with the best sequencing. We offer sequencing services for whole plasmids, RNA-seq, amplicons, genotyping analysis, microbiome profiling, microbial whole genomes (bacterial, yeast), AAV, and microbiomes are used daily by... Backed by Fifty Years.
About the role
Plasmidsaurus is looking for its first full-time General Counsel to help us navigate the legal complexities of a rapidly growing, high-impact, global business. Found on 1752vc Careers, the job board for startup and VC roles.
What they're looking for
- A seasoned legal leader who thrives in a growing business. You've operated as a senior in-house legal adviser, ideally in a fast-growing company navigating increasing scale, complexity, and international expansion
- A sharp commercial mind. You understand how businesses make money, negotiate complex agreements with confidence, and know when to push hard, when to compromise, and how to get important deals done
- A versatile corporate and international legal expert. You bring meaningful experience in corporate law, governance, international structures, and cross-border matters, with the range to navigate unfamiliar legal territory
- Exceptional judgment. You see around corners, distinguish real risks from theoretical ones, and help leaders make smart decisions when the answers aren't black and white
- A builder who gets things done. You're equally comfortable advising on consequential decisions, rolling up your sleeves to solve problems, and creating systems that make Legal more effective as we scale
- Resourceful and pragmatic. You know what deserves your attention, what can be simplified, and when to bring in specialized expertise. You build capabilities without building bureaucracy
More about this role
Plasmidsaurus is on a mission to accelerate new cures and promote a healthier planet by unlocking a new level of productivity for scientists. Our sequencing services are used daily by thousands of innovators, including Nobel laureates, Fortune 100 pharma, and over 70,000 scientists.
We began by revolutionizing plasmid sequencing, making it exponentially cheaper and faster, with innovative sequencing technologies and a global network of laboratories that turn samples into answers in hours, not weeks.
Now we are expanding that same disruptive model across all of genomics. With the launch of our new RNA-seq service, we are taking a bold step toward our vision to sequence everything, providing scientists everywhere with faster, simpler, and more affordable access to the data that powers discovery.
Every team member at Plasmidsaurus plays a crucial role in driving the future of biotech research. Together, we are building the world’s most efficient sequencing engine that operates overnight, scales globally, and helps scientists make breakthroughs faster than ever before.
Plasmidsaurus is looking for its first full-time General Counsel to help us navigate the legal complexities of a...
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