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Life Sciences & Tech Transactions Assoc/Counsel - Boston

Direct Counsel

Job Description

Job Description

Life Sciences & Tech Transactions Assoc/Counsel (5–7 Years) – Boston, MA

Direct Counsel is representing a leading AmLaw firm seeking a Life Sciences & Tech Transactions Assoc/Counsel to join its Technology Transactions and Licensing Group in Boston . This role offers the opportunity to work on sophisticated, high-impact transactions for clients in the life sciences and technology sectors , including complex domestic and cross-border deals.

Key Responsibilities
  • Structure, draft, and negotiate complex IP and commercial agreements , including licensing, collaboration, distribution, SaaS/cloud, services, and development agreements

  • Advise clients on intellectual property rights and technology transactions , including support for life sciences M&A transactions

  • Collaborate with attorneys across corporate, IP, regulatory, and tax practices on multidisciplinary matters

  • Support joint ventures, strategic alliances, outsourcing, and licensing transactions

  • Provide strategic guidance to clients operating in highly regulated and innovation-driven industries

Qualifications
  • J.D. from an accredited law school with strong academic credentials

  • 5–7 years of experience in technology transactions, IP licensing, or related commercial agreements

  • Experience working with life sciences companies or in related industries

  • Background in life sciences, medical training, or related technical field is a plus

  • Strong drafting, negotiation, analytical, and communication skills

  • Active bar membership in good standing in the applicable jurisdiction

Compensation & Benefits

The firm offers highly competitive compensation , including base salary and performance bonuses, consistent with top AmLaw firms.

Employees receive comprehensive benefits , including medical, dental, and vision insurance, life and disability coverage, 401(k) retirement plans, paid time off, and additional professional development and wellness benefits.

This is an excellent opportunity to join a nationally recognized practice handling cutting-edge technology and life sciences transactions , working alongside leading attorneys on innovative and complex deals.

Vacancy posted 13 days ago
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