Sr. Lead Counsel

Join a team that is changing millions of lives.

Transforming smiles, changing lives.

 

At Align Technology, we believe a great smile can transform a person’s life, so we create technology that gives people the confidence to take on whatever’s next. We revolutionized the orthodontic industry with the introduction of the Invisalign system, and we have never lost sight of that spirit of innovation. Our diverse and collaborative teams are constantly pushing the boundaries of what’s possible.

 

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About This Opportunity

We are seeking a senior attorney who possesses expertise in a broad spectrum of technology transactions for a pivotal role in the iTero Legal Department, responsible for strategic and cross-border transactions.

This role will be located in Petach-Tikva, Israel, and will be a leading position within the iTero legal team, reporting to the General Counsel of iTero. This role will include liaising with regional lawyers in handling the global legal affairs of the iTero intra-oral scanner business and providing strategic and practical advice to iTero senior and executive management.

The ideal candidate will be a senior attorney with intellectual flexibility and versatility, solid business acumen and judgment, and thoughtful, sensitive and persuasive interpersonal skills. In addition, the ideal candidate will have solid experience in cross-border commercial and technological transactions, intellectual property and an understanding of the Medical Device industry.

In this role, you will…

• Lead global commercial and strategic transactions and work closely with regional legal teams responsible for iTero’s most strategic initiatives.
• Negotiate, draft, and review complex contracts, including research and development, clinical study, technology licensing and joint development agreements, partnerships and commercial (including supply chain) agreements.
• Provide legal advice to the company’s senior and executive teams as well as its business and regulatory organizations on issues impacting their activities.
• Be highly motivated and demonstrate initiative, adaptability and integrity.
• Keep abreast of changes in laws and regulations that may affect the business, and product and service offerings of the company’s business.
• Have the ability to organize and coordinate a high volume of activity involving multiple and often complex projects simultaneously and to identify and implement process improvements and technology solutions to improve efficiency.
• Be fluent in both English and Hebrew.
  
  

In this role, you’ll need …

• LL.B. or equivalent law degree and appropriate license to practice law.
• 10+ years’ experience, ideally gained in the Medical industry.
• Track record of managing significant strategic initiatives globally.
• Previous legal in-house experience preferred.
• Strong interpersonal skills, diplomatic proficiency and the ability to develop relationships and networks at all levels.
  
  

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About Align  

Align Technology is a publicly traded medical device company that is transforming smiles and changing lives. Our global team of talented employees develop innovative technology, tools and treatment options to help dental professionals worldwide achieve the clinical results they expect. Our digital ecosystem combines the power of technology to create beautiful smiles through the integration of AI and machine learning, digital imaging and visualization, biomechanics and material science to develop the Invisalign system, the most advanced clear aligner system in the world; iTero Intraoral Scanners and OrthoCAD digital services. Did you know? Align is the world’s largest manufacturer of custom 3D-printed materials.   

  

By joining Align, you will be part of a global, fast-growing company in one of the most dynamic industries. Great people, innovative technologies, and meaningful work - these are just some of the things employees say make Align Technology a great place to work.   

  

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Global Diversity Statement

At Align, we believe in the power of a smile, and we know that every smile is as unique as our employees. As we grow, we will continue building a workforce of diverse cultural backgrounds and life experiences and fostering a culture of open-mindedness and compassion for all our employees. We live our company values by promoting healthy people and healthy communities. All with the intent of changing millions of lives, one unique smile at a time.

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It is our policy to provide equal employment opportunity in all of our employment practices without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, ancestry, marital status, protected veteran status, age, individuals with disabilities, sexual orientation or gender identity or expression or any other legally protected category. Applicants for positions with Align must be legally authorized to work in the country which they are applying for and verification of employment eligibility will be required as a condition of hire.