I.P. - Technology Transactions (Life Sciences) Associate Attorney

• JD from a top-tier law school with a strong academic record.
• Active Bar Admission in the relevant jurisdiction, or eligibility to sit for/waive into the next bar exam.
• 3–6 years of experience at a leading law firm handling licensing, collaboration, and commercial partnering transactions in the life sciences industry.
• Strong background advising biotech and pharmaceutical clients on patent licensing, strategic alliances, joint ventures, and development agreements.
• Experience structuring and negotiating transactions related to clinical trials, regulatory approvals (FDA), and commercialization of life sciences technologies.
• Excellent drafting, negotiation, and client management skills.
• Ability to work effectively with startups, venture-backed companies, and multinational pharmaceutical corporations.

• Represent biotech and pharmaceutical clients in complex licensing, collaboration, and strategic partnership agreements.
• Negotiate and draft agreements for intellectual property licensing, joint development, commercialization, and regulatory matters.
• Advise clients on FDA regulatory considerations, clinical trial agreements, and manufacturing/supply agreements.
• Work closely with the corporate, M&A, and venture capital teams to support transactions involving life sciences companies.
• Provide strategic guidance to founders, investors, and corporate leadership on structuring and executing technology transactions.

This is an opportunity to be at the forefront of life sciences innovation, working on transformative deals that shape the future of medicine and biotechnology. The firm has a nationally-recognized practice in technology transactions, startup & venture capital, M&A, and intellectual property, offering associates unparalleled exposure to high-impact transactions.

With a strong commitment to mentorship, professional development, and a collaborative culture, this firm provides an ideal platform for attorneys seeking a career in life sciences transactions while also gaining exposure to broader technology-focused matters. Attorneys are given significant client interaction and leadership opportunities, ensuring hands-on experience with sophisticated, high-profile deals.

The firm offers highly competitive compensation, ranging from $260,000-$390,000, commensurate with experience, along with discretionary performance-based bonuses. A comprehensive benefits package—including healthcare, retirement plans, paid time off, and professional development resources—ensures attorneys have the support needed to excel.

Ready to take your career to the next level? Submit your resume, cover letter indicating preferred office location, and law school transcript today.