LEGAL ADVISOR (F/M)

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Company Description Created by Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF) in 1986, Epicentre carries out field epidemiology, training and medical research in support of MSF's humanitarian objectives. We have 3 research centres in France, Niger and Uganda and epidemiologists on site. Our areas of expertise cover infectious diseases (malaria, TB, HIV, cholera, Ebola, etc.), neglected diseases (leishmaniasis, trypanosomiasis, etc.) and chronic diseases that are on the rise in African countries, such as diabetes and cancer. Job Description: Epicentre's legal work is currently carried out by two legal advisors specialised in medical research and business law who are technically attached to MSF's Intersectional Legal Department (ILD). The ILD's mission is to provide support and legal analysis to the various entities around the world that make up the "MSF Movement" (e.g. on international humanitarian law, registration, taxes, medico-legal issues, medical research, medical innovation, responsible use and sharing of data, labour law, commercial law, trademarks and international governance). The ILD is divided into 6 units. Unit 6 is dedicated to medical research, innovation and data. You will be part o...