Corporate Counsel

Universal Display Corporation•Ewing Township, MI

88d•$140,000 - $165,000

About The Position

At Universal Display Corporation (Nasdaq: OLED) (UDC), we’re changing the way people see the world. If you’re reading this on a smartphone, there’s a good chance UDC’s materials are producing the light and color shining from your screen right now. UDC’s OLED ingredients are key parts of stunning, energy-efficient displays used in everything from smartwatches to phones, tablets, laptops, monitors, TVs and automobiles. Virtually every OLED consumer electronics product around the world uses UDC’s phosphorescent OLED materials and technologies. UDC is a publicly traded company and pioneer in the OLED industry. When you join our global team, you are embarking on a journey at the forefront of display technology and organic electronics that impacts the daily lives of people around the world. From engineers to chemists, Ph.D. scientists, technicians, lawyers and more, our UDC team is continuously advancing our field. With a focus on energy efficiency, UDC’s team is contributing to making a better, more sustainable planet. Please visit us at www.oled.com. UDC’s Corporate Counsel will report to UDC’s VP, Deputy General Counsel and serve as a trusted advisor to the business, providing practical, timely and strategic advice across a range of corporate, commercial and compliance matters. This generalist role will partner closely with internal stakeholders to support day-to-day operations, manage legal risks, and ensure compliance with applicable laws and regulations. The position requires strong judgment, business acumen, and the ability to thrive in a fast-paced, high-volume corporate environment, supporting both U.S.-based and international clients and operations. In this hands-on role, the candidate must have a strong work-ethic and be a self-starter who can work both independently and as a part of a highly collaborative international team. The candidate must possess strong legal drafting and negotiating skills. The individual must be client-service focused and be able to prioritize and execute on numerous projects simultaneously. The ability to balance superior attention to detail while maintaining an awareness of the big picture are a must.

Requirements

Juris Doctor (JD) degree from an accredited law school
Minimum of 3 years of experience practicing corporate law, in a law firm or in-house legal department.
Current New Jersey bar admission in good standing, or in good standing in another U.S. jurisdiction with ability and interest in becoming licensed in New Jersey.
Technologically savvy and possesses a willingness to use technology to continually create efficiencies in legal-related processes.
Ability to travel on a limited basis, when and if needed.

Nice To Haves

Experience in a complex and regulated environment is preferred.
International/global experience a plus.

Responsibilities

Support a broad range of corporate legal matters, including public company reporting and compliance, corporate governance and board support, strategic investments, and transactional activities
Negotiate, draft, review and advise on commercial agreements and related documentation
Assist in the development, implementation and oversight of Company policies, compliance programs and training to promote compliance and mitigate risk
Advise on data privacy and enterprise risk management issues
Perform other duties and special projects as may be assigned

Benefits

Competitive base salary and annual bonus program
Medical/Prescription Drug coverage, Dental, and Vision for employees and family
Option of Health and Dependent Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs)
Option of Health Savings Account (HSA)
Group Term Life insurance, short term disability, and long-term disability benefits for employees
Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP)
401(k) company contribution
Ewing Worldwide Headquarters (HQ) cafeteria provides breakfast and lunch to employees at no cost to them
Annual charitable matching gift
Generous Paid Time Off