![]() These candidates are run through Tessera’s research engine to optimize them for efficiency, specificity, and fidelity-essentially compressing eons of evolution into a few months. Tessera has evaluated tens of thousands of natural and synthetic MGEs to create candidate Gene Writers with the ability to write therapeutic messages into the human genome. The intellectual curiosity and drive to offer comprehensive solutions to the team, consisting of Scientists, Finance, and Legal representatives, etc.Tessera’s Gene Writers are based on nature’s genome architects, Mobile Genetic Elements (MGEs)-the most abundant class of genes across the tree of life, representing approximately half of the human genome.Effective cross-disciplinary communication skills and an eagerness to creatively engage the Tessera legal team, scientists, and business leaders to fully understand complex issues and craft innovative solutions.Ability to work well independently and with others.Proficiency with standard office software applications (MS Excel/Word/PowerPoint).Excellent verbal and written communication skills.Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.Significant experience with contract administration and management processes, procedures, and software.Bachelor’s Degree with 8+ years of professional experience.This position will require detailed work under tight timelines. The successful candidate will work closely with the Tessera research, legal, corporate compliance, procurement, and accounting/finance departments, and with external parties. The Contracts Manager will also be responsible for drafting agreements using legal templates, help negotiate terms and conditions with for-profit and non-profit groups (CROs, academic laboratories, etc.), produce progress reports for internal clients, coordinate the final approval of the agreements, and create and maintain a contract tracking and compliance system. The successful candidate will manage the contracting process, including managing Tessera’s CMS, library of contract templates, contracts’ dashboard using Smartsheets, intake of contract requests, provide updates on the status of contract requests to internal and external parties and managing the contract signature process with internal and external parties. Under the supervision of the Senior Director of Contracts, the Contracts Manager will be responsible for the administration of the company’s Contract Management System (CMS) and the management of several agreements relating, but not limited to, external activities associated with Tessera’s research and development efforts, such as confidential disclosure, consulting, outsourced services, material transfer, sponsored research, collaborations, and licenses. This individual will join a dynamic, rapidly growing, and highly collaborative team. We are searching for a driven, enthusiastic and self-motivated Contracts Manager who is comfortable multitasking and working independently on various aspects of the platform. Tessera Therapeutics was founded by Flagship Pioneering, a life sciences innovation enterprise that conceives, resources, and develops first-in-category companies to transform human health and sustainability. Gene Writing holds the potential to become a new category in genetic medicine, building upon recent breakthroughs in gene therapy and gene editing while eliminating important limitations in their reach, utilization, and efficacy. Tessera Therapeutics is pioneering Gene Writing™- a new biotechnology designed to offer scientists and clinicians the ability to write small and large therapeutic messages into the genome, thereby curing diseases at their source. ![]()
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