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Eli Lilly
Senior Director - General Counsel, Korea
Korea, Seoul Recently posted
Apply on Eli Lilly's career page
What you'd do
- Serve as core member of Korea affiliate Leadership Team,providing strategic legal counsel on all affiliate decisions and plans.
- Proactively advise on pharmaceutical-related Korean laws,regulations,products,processes,and services.
- Partner with functional leaders on diverse projects at affiliate and IBU level,ensuring cutting-edge regulatory interpretations.
What they want
- Law degree and ability to practice law in Korea.
- Minimum 10+ years legal experience in reputable law firm or in-house counsel role.
- Demonstrated ability to operate autonomously as legal professional.
Nice to have
- Prior experience as in-house counsel.
- Prior experience in pharmaceutical or life sciences industry.
- Learning agility and ability to handle ambiguity while providing pragmatic legal solutions.
Seoulstart's read
Visa tier (likely) F-2 / F-4 / F-5 / F-6 holders welcome
Korean language Business-level Korean required
English friendliness High: JD in English, foreign-friendly signals
Context Eli Lilly is a US-headquartered pharmaceutical corporation with established Korean subsidiary; foreign legal professionals on F-series visas are typical for in-house counsel roles at multinational pharma companies,though Korean law degree and bar admission are mandatory requirements that significantly narrow the candidate pool.
This is Seoulstart's analysis of the public job description, not the employer's stated policy. Verify visa sponsorship, language requirements, and remote allowances directly with the recruiter.
View the full posting and apply on Eli Lilly's career page
Related Seoulstart guides
- F-2 visa guide
- F-4 visa guide
- F-series work rights
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