Life Sciences Partnering & Licensing Attorney

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.

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