Commercial Contracts Counsel

MyOme•San Francisco, CA

1d•$185,000 - $195,000•Hybrid

About The Position

MyOme is seeking its first dedicated contracts and commercial legal resource to manage the full lifecycle of commercial, vendor, and partner agreements. This high-visibility role reports into the SVP of Corporate Operations (GC) and will work closely with the Corporate Operations Manager. The position offers significant growth potential as the company scales and requires a business-partner mindset. The legal function is embedded within the business, supporting various teams including commercial, R&D, and operations.

Requirements

J.D. from an accredited law school and active bar membership in at least one U.S. state
Bar admission in California required; candidates currently admitted in another state who are eligible to waive into the California Bar are welcome to apply
Minimum seven (7) years out of law school, with meaningful in-house experience required
Demonstrated experience drafting and negotiating commercial contracts independently
Exceptional attention to detail
Ability to communicate legal concepts clearly and pragmatically to non-legal stakeholders
Comfortable operating with autonomy in a lean, fast-paced environment

Nice To Haves

Prior law firm background is a plus
Experience in life sciences, genomics, digital health, or healthcare technology is strongly preferred
Experience using AI to augment legal reviews, processes, and contracts management
Familiarity with data privacy considerations (HIPAA, state privacy laws) is a plus
Experience with contract lifecycle management tools is a plus

Responsibilities

Draft, review, negotiate, and manage a broad range of commercial agreements including customer contracts, vendor agreements, MSAs, SOWs, NDAs, data use agreements, and partnership/licensing deals
Serve as the primary point of contact for contract-related matters across commercial, R&D, and operations teams
Maintain and continuously improve our contract templates, playbooks, and approval workflows
Advise business stakeholders on contract risk, obligations, and compliance in plain language
Support due diligence and legal review for business development and partnership opportunities
Coordinate with outside counsel as needed on complex or specialized matters
Ensure contracts are properly executed, stored, and tracked through their lifecycle
Contribute to the development of internal legal policies and procedures as the company grows