Corporate Legal Associate

Job Summary

Zymo Research is looking for a dynamic individual to join our team! The Corporate Legal Associate will support the Company's corporate governance, recordkeeping, and legal operations. This role is designed for a junior-level professional who will work closely with the CEO, HR Director, and external counsel, while gaining experience in corporate and trust law. The position provides the opportunity to grow into more complex responsibilities over 1–3 years under supervision and mentorship. Join us in making a meaningful impact!

Responsibilities

• Corporate Governance & Recordkeeping

Prepare and maintain corporate minutes, resolutions, and other official company records.

Draft, review, and edit legal agreements, including NDAs, consulting agreements, and commercial contracts, under supervision.

Assist with the administration of trusts, inter-company documentation, and corporate structure matters under guidance.

Work with the HR Director on employment-related agreements and compliance matters.

Maintain calendars for key filing dates and compliance requirements in Nevada, California, and other jurisdictions.

Qualifications

Preferred Skills

About Us

Since its inception in 1994, Zymo Research has been proudly serving the scientific community by providing innovative, reliable, and high-quality research tools and products. Whether it's DNA, RNA, epigenetics, microbiomics, protein, or yeast-based research, our philosophy remains the same : To provide the highest quality products in the industry while ensuring they are both simple to use and reliable in their performance.

Recognized as a Top Workplace by the Orange County Register in 2021, 2022, and named a Top Workplace USA in 2023, Zymo Research continues to be a vibrant community where employees thrive, feel connected, and are inspired by their work. If you are passionate about contributing to scientific advancement and want to be part of an exceptional team in a dynamic, growing company, we'd love to hear from you!

Compensation, Benefits, And Perks

The estimated base compensation range for this position is $40 -$50 an hour at the time of posting. Actual compensation details will be provided in writing at the time of offer, if applicable, and is based on factors including geographic location, experience, knowledge, skills, abilities, and other job permitted factors.

Benefits

Equal Employment Opportunity

Zymo Research welcomes candidates of all backgrounds. These include sex, age, color, race, religion, marital status, national origin, ancestry, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, physical and mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, military and veteran status, or any other protected status as defined by federal, state, or local law.

Location

Onsite – Zymo Research Operations HQ – 17062 Murphy Ave., Irvine, CA 92614

Disclaimer

At Zymo, we take the integrity of our hiring process seriously. Fraudulent recruitment activities using our name may occur. We will never ask for payment, sensitive personal information, or financial details during recruitment. All legitimate communications will come from an official Zymo or TriNet Hiring email address. If contacted by anyone claiming to represent us using a free email service or asking for payment, please report it to HR@zymoresearch.com

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