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Overview: The Director/Senior Director, Corporate Securities position at Surrozen is an outstanding opportunity for an experienced, self-motivated attorney with a passion for biotechnology to join an exciting, innovative company dedicated to developing new regenerative medicine therapeutics. This role will report directly to Surrozen’s Vice President, Legal & Corporate Secretary, and will be responsible for supporting all securities work including SEC filings and corporate governance. Other responsibilities include providing legal advice for business development activites, draft, negotiating and managing a wide variety of research and clinical contracts, and establishing a compliance program for a newly public company.

Company: Surrozen is a biotechnology company focused on discovering and developing novel regenerative medicines with a focus on unlocking the powerful self-renewal properties of the body through specific control of the Wnt signaling pathway. Surrozen is at pre-clinical stage, but anticipates its first clinical trials will be underway in 2022. Surrozen became publicly traded in August of 2021.

Experience: 5-10 years of experience in a law firm and/or in-house at a public company doing securities and governance work, as well as transactions. Life sciences experience is preferred.

Location: Surrozen is headquartered in South San Francisco, CA but for the right candidate this role may be performed from a remote location in the United States, with travel to the Bay Area once or twice per month. On-site collaboration is valued but Surrozen is open to flexible work needs.

Bar: Candidate must be a member of the California State Bar or otherwise qualified (or eligible to become qualified) to practice law in California as registered in-house counsel.