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Life Sciences Partnering & Licensing Attorney

$260k - $390k

Direct Counsel

Job Description

Job Description

Life Sciences Partnering & Licensing Attorney
Locations: Boston, Palo Alto, San Diego
Practice Area: Life Sciences Partnering

Direct Counsel is seeking a Life Sciences Partnering & Licensing Attorney to join a highly regarded firm with a nationally recognized Life Sciences Corporate Partnering & Licensing practice. This is an excellent opportunity for an associate with experience in strategic commercial transactions within the life sciences sector.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Structure, negotiate, and draft strategic commercial transaction agreements , including licenses, collaboration agreements, and other commercial contracts.
  • Advise life sciences clients on complex partnering and licensing transactions in both domestic and international markets.
  • Work closely with corporate, regulatory, and intellectual property teams to support clients in the biotech, pharmaceutical, and medical device industries.
Qualifications & Skills:
  • 3-6 years of experience representing life sciences companies in strategic transactions, either in a law firm or in-house setting .
  • Strong background in commercial transactions, licensing, and collaborations within the life sciences industry.
  • Corporate or patent experience and/or a technical degree is a plus.
  • Excellent drafting, negotiation, and communication skills.
Compensation & Benefits:
  • Salary Range: $260,000 - $390,000 (Final offer dependent on experience and location).
  • Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision benefits .
  • Firm-paid life insurance, disability coverage, and parental leave .
  • Generous vacation, sick leave, and paid holidays .
  • Professional development opportunities and access to firm resources.

This is an outstanding opportunity for an attorney looking to work on cutting-edge transactions at a top-tier firm.

Apply to learn more!

Vacancy posted 23 days ago
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