The Business

ADInstruments provides innovative solutions to facilitate research and education for organisations operating within the life science sphere. With a team of 60 in New Zealand and almost 200 globally, operating from 13 offices around the world and alongside an extensive global distribution network, we are a leader in our field.

Your Role

We’re excited to have the opportunity for an In-house Lawyer to join our team based in Dunedin. We are looking for a collaborative and focused Lawyer who can provide legal support to our New Zealand and international offices. 

Reporting directly to the Chief Operations Officer, you will be responsible for providing legal expertise to key stakeholders to ensure the company’s legal obligations are met and support the growth ambitions of the company. You will review and prepare legal and transactional documents with appropriate support from external legal counsel and/or specialists as required.

Risk management is a key function of this role, whereby you will apply various techniques and offer proactive advice on possible legal issues, keep management informed of any legal risks and keep up to date with any legislative changes that may affect the company. 

What’s in it for you

Working at ADI you will have the opportunity to work with driven, future-focused people across the globe. You will be part of a company that prides itself on global collaboration whilst maintaining its Dunedin foundations. This is a unique role that could suit a range of experience levels.

Skills and Experience  

You will be a great communicator, as a significant part of this role is to be the in-house “go to” for legal matters; communicating and negotiating with external parties, liaising with legal counsels and specialists, as well as providing clarification on legal matters to others within the organisation.  

We’re excited about you because you’ll bring:

• A legal qualification and previous experience
• A high level of initiative and ability to see a project through
• An understanding of international contracts is desirable.
• Ability to balance the need for operational efficiency with nimbleness and innovation, and represent the company appropriately.
• Ability to build and maintain effective relationships with internal and external stakeholders.
• Excellent communication skills

To apply, visit our website: https://www.adinstruments.com/company/careers