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# Associate Director, Clinical Contracts Counsel at Immunome, Inc.

- **Company:** Immunome, Inc.
- **Location:** United States
- **Compensation:** $205k–$226k
- **Work type:** remote
- **Posted:** 2026-09-02
- **Last confirmed live:** 2026-09-05
- **Apply:** https://job-boards.greenhouse.io/immunomeinc/jobs/5414270008

## Job description

Company Overview

Immunome is a clinical-stage targeted oncology company committed to developing first-in-class and best-in-class targeted cancer therapies. We are advancing an innovative portfolio of therapeutics, supported by a leadership team with deep experience in the design, development, and commercialization of cutting-edge therapies, including antibody-drug conjugates. Our pipeline includes varegacestat, an investigational gamma secretase inhibitor for which an NDA has been accepted by the U.S. FDA; IM-1021, a clinical-stage ROR1 ADC; IM-1617, a clinical-stage solid tumor ADC; and IM-3050, a clinical-stage FAP-targeted radioligand therapy. We are also advancing a broad portfolio of early-stage ADCs pursuing undisclosed solid tumor targets.

Position Overview

As a member of Immunome’s Legal team, the Clinical Contracts Counsel will play a critical role in supporting the Company’s clinical contracting needs. This position is hands-on and execution-focused, with responsibility for drafting, negotiating, and managing a broad range of clinical and operational agreements that enable Immunome’s research, development, and corporate objectives.

The ideal candidate is solutions-oriented, highly organized, and collaborative, with a strong internal client-service mindset. Experience negotiating clinical trial agreements is required as the Clinical Contracts Counsel will be expected to hit the ground running. This individual will bring demonstrated experience managing contract workflows, developing and maintaining contract templates and playbooks, and supporting contract lifecycle management systems. Reporting to the Senior Director, Contracts Counsel, the Clinical Contracts Counsel will work closely with cross-functional partners to protect the Company’s legal interests while facilitating efficient, practical, and business-aligned contracting processes.

## Responsibilities

Contract Drafting and Authoring

- Draft, review, and negotiate a wide range of agreements in support of the Company’s clinical operations, including clinical trial agreements, confidentiality agreements, master services agreements and ancillary contracts, consulting agreements, and informed consent forms.
- Develop clear, practical, and risk-balanced contract terms that support Immunome’s business objectives.
- Customize contract structures and terms to address evolving business needs while maintaining consistency with company standards.

Contract Review and Analysis

- Review and analyze contracts to identify legal risks, compliance considerations, and business implications.
- Partner with internal stakeholders to understand operational objectives and provide clear guidance on contractual rights, obligations, and risk trade-offs.
- Ensure contracts align with company policies, legal requirements, and strategic priorities, escalating complex or high-risk issues as appropriate.

Legal Advisory

- Provide practical, business-focused legal advice to internal stakeholders on contract-related matters.
- Advise on key contractual issues including intellectual property, indemnification, limitation of liability, confidentiality, and other legal considerations impacting contract negotiations.
- Develop and deliver training materials, guidance and presentations to educate internal teams on contract processes, policies, and best practices.

Contracts Compliance

- Monitor contractual obligations to support compliance with agreed terms and conditions.
- Collaborate with cross-functional partners to implement processes that promote contract compliance and mitigate legal and operational risk.
- Assist with internal audits, issue resolution, and continuous improvement of contracting practices.

## Qualifications

- J.D. from an accredited law school with active bar membership (Washington preferred).
- Minimum of 5 years of combined law firm and/or in-house legal experience within the biotechnology, pharmaceutical, or life sciences industry.
- Minimum of 2 years of direct experience serving as a contracts attorney with responsibility for drafting and negotiating clinical trial agreements.

Knowledge and Skills

- AmLaw 100 law firm experience strongly preferred.
- Experience supporting clinical operations contracting required.
- Strong understanding of contracts law, US and ex-US clinical study frameworks, and relevant regulatory considerations.
- Excellent analytical skills with strong attention to detail and the ability to apply legal judgment in a business context.
- Effective negotiation, communication, and stakeholder management skills.
- Solutions-driven, collaborative, and comfortable operating in a fast-paced, evolving environment.
- Demonstrated client-service mindset and ability to work effectively across functions.

Washington State Pay Range $205,105—$225,827 USD

E/E/O

Immunome, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.

E-Verify

Immunome, Inc. is a participant in E-Verify. Please review the following notices: [E-Verify Participation Poster](https://immunome.box.com/s/bopxukipfidxjscs4bjxt75f90bvpppk) | https://immunome.box.com/s/r51g9subw1wqni9xkutbl6up635sjr8e | https://immunome.box.com/s/r3ekbimwh988my9vzl76tnlbg60zvh9u.

## About Immunome, Inc.

## Company Overview
- **One-liner**: Immunome is a clinical-stage oncology company developing first-in-class and best-in-class targeted cancer therapies, with a primary focus on antibody-drug conjugates (ADCs).
- **Entity Type**: Public (Nasdaq: IMNM)
- **Headquarters**: Bothell, Washington, United States
- **Founded**: The company was formed through a merger of Morphimmune and Immunome in October 2023.
- **Founders**: The company is led by Clay Siegall, Ph.D. (Chairman, CEO, and President), who co-founded Seagen. The original Immunome entity was founded earlier, but the current company structure dates to the 2023 merger.

## Core Business
- Primary industry/industries: Biotechnology, Oncology, Drug Discovery & Development
- Target customers: Patients with cancer, healthcare providers, and clinical trial sites. The company is a B2B/B2C entity in the healthcare and life sciences space.
- Mission or purpose statement: "Our mission is to improve outcomes for cancer patients by advancing and expanding a portfolio of first-in-class and best-in-class therapeutic candidates." [immunome.com](https://immunome.com/)

## Products & Services
- **Varegacestat (formerly AL102)**: A late-clinical stage gamma secretase inhibitor for the treatment of desmoid tumors. The company submitted a New Drug Application (NDA) to the U.S. FDA in April 2026. [investors.immunome.com](https://investors.immunome.com/)
- **IM-1021**: A ROR1-targeted antibody-drug conjugate (ADC) currently in a Phase 1 trial.
- **IM-3050**: A FAP-targeted radioligand which received IND clearance in Q1 2025.
- **Preclinical ADC Pipeline (IM-1617, IM-1340, IM-1335)**: ADCs pursuing undisclosed targets with expression in multiple solid tumors. IM-1617 had its first patient dosed in a Phase 1 trial in June 2026. [investors.immunome.com](https://investors.immunome.com/)

## Market Standing
- **Valuation/Market Cap**: Not publicly available in the search results. As a public company, this fluctuates. (Check recent filings for current data).
- **Key Metric**: The company is pre-revenue (clinical-stage) and has raised significant capital. Since the 2023 merger, CEO Clay Siegall has raised $355 million in equity financings. [immunome.com](https://immunome.com/about/)
- **Notable Investors/Partners**: The company is publicly traded. Key leadership previously worked at Seagen (acquired by Pfizer for $43 billion).
- **Growth Signals**: The company is rapidly advancing its pipeline. Key milestones include the NDA submission for varegacestat, first patient dosed for IM-1617, and positive Phase 3 data presented at ASCO 2026. The company currently lists 32 open positions on its careers page, indicating strong hiring momentum. [job-boards.greenhouse.io](http://job-boards.greenhouse.io/immunomeinc)

## Competitive Advantages
- **World-Class Leadership**: The executive team, led by Seagen co-founder Clay Siegall, has deep experience in designing, developing, and commercializing blockbuster ADCs (ADCETRIS, PADCEV, TIVDAK, TUKYSA). [immunome.com](https://immunome.com/about/)
- **Proprietary ADC Platform**: A systematic, data-driven process for optimizing antibodies, linkers, and payloads to create differentiated ADCs. [immunome.com](https://immunome.com/)
- **Near-Term Catalyst**: The NDA submission for varegacestat provides a potential near-term commercial opportunity.
- **Strong Financial Backing**: Raised $355M in equity since the merger, providing a solid runway for pipeline advancement.

## Strategic Focus
- **Advancing the Pipeline**: The primary focus is on executing clinical trials for varegacestat (Phase 3), IM-1021 (Phase 1), and IM-3050 (Phase 1), and advancing preclinical ADCs into the clinic.
- **Regulatory Filing**: Successfully navigating the FDA NDA submission and potential approval for varegacestat.
- **Discovery & Expansion**: Using their ADC discovery platform to generate new candidates and identify and acquire targeted oncology assets to expand the portfolio. [immunome.com](https://immunome.com/about/)

## Why Work Here
- **Mission-Driven**: The work directly impacts the lives of cancer patients, with a stated goal of developing transformative therapies. [immunome.com](https://immunome.com/about/)
- **High-Impact Team**: Opportunity to work with "some of the brightest and most experienced minds in ADC development," including leaders who have brought multiple drugs to market. [immunome.com](https://immunome.com/careers/)
- **Growth Stage**: With 32 open roles, the company is in a rapid growth phase, offering significant career advancement opportunities. [job-boards.greenhouse.io](http://job-boards.greenhouse.io/immunomeinc)
- **Comprehensive Benefits**: Includes 100% company-paid medical premiums for employees, a 401(k) with employer match, paid parental leave, and a week-long winter break. [immunome.com](https://immunome.com/careers/)
- **Location & Culture**: Based in Bothell, WA. The company describes a culture of "innovative, collaborative environment where employees are empowered to do their best work." [immunome.com](https://immunome.com/careers/)

## Sources
1. [Immunome Official Website](https://immunome.com/)
2. [Immunome About Page](https://immunome.com/about/)
3. [Immunome Investor Relations](https://investors.immunome.com/)
4. [Immunome Careers Page](https://immunome.com/careers/)
5. [Immunome Jobs on Greenhouse](http://job-boards.greenhouse.io/immunomeinc)

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