Life Sciences Partnering & Licensing Associate Attorney

Aligned Talent Acquisition•Boston, MA

3d•Hybrid

About The Position

A premier AmLaw 50 firm is seeking a Life Sciences Partnering & Licensing Associate Attorney to join its Boston office. This opportunity is ideal for an attorney interested in representing biotechnology, pharmaceutical, medical device, and life sciences companies in sophisticated strategic collaborations, licensing transactions, and commercial agreements.

Requirements

3–6 years of life sciences partnering, licensing, commercial transactions, or technology transactions experience gained at a national or international law firm or in-house legal department
Experience representing biotechnology, pharmaceutical, medical device, diagnostics, and other life sciences companies
Strong drafting, negotiation, analytical, and client counseling skills
Excellent academic credentials from an ABA-accredited law school
Massachusetts bar admission required or ability to become admitted

Nice To Haves

Corporate transactional experience
Patent experience
A technical or scientific degree

Responsibilities

Structuring, drafting, and negotiating license agreements, collaboration agreements, co-development agreements, commercialization agreements, supply agreements, manufacturing agreements, research agreements, and other strategic commercial transactions
Advising clients on intellectual property licensing, strategic alliances, joint development arrangements, and complex commercial relationships
Supporting M&A transactions, venture financings, and other corporate transactions involving life sciences companies
Managing sophisticated commercial transactions while maintaining significant client interaction