Life Sciences Licensing Associate

Pay scale: $260000- $310000

Job Overview

A law firm seeks a highly qualified mid-level associate with expertise in life sciences licensing to join their team in Los Angeles. The ideal candidate will have 3-4 years of experience in intellectual property licensing and technology transactions within the life sciences sector.

Duties

• Draft and negotiate intellectual property licenses, including patent and trademark licenses.
• Engage in joint development, collaboration, and strategic alliance agreements.
• Handle technology licenses and services agreements, including software as a service agreements.
• Conduct intellectual property and technology transaction due diligence for corporate transactions.
• Participate in technology transfers and distribution agreements.

Requirements

• Experience working in teams and managing substantial components of transactions independently.
• Outstanding academic credentials and comparable law firm experience.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Relevant bar admission or eligibility to obtain admission promptly.

Education

• Juris Doctor (JD) degree from an accredited law school.

Certifications

• Bar admission in the relevant jurisdiction.

Skills

• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
• Proficiency in drafting and negotiating complex agreements.
• Ability to conduct thorough due diligence and provide strategic advice.

Benefits

• Comprehensive health insurance.
• Retirement savings plan.
• Professional development opportunities.

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Job ID: 436241