Technology Transactions Associate – Boston

Technology Transactions Associate – Boston Location: Boston, MA

Experience: 3–6 Years PQE | Life Sciences Licensing & Commercial IP

A leading global firm is seeking a junior to mid-level associate to join its highly ranked Technology Transactions – Life Sciences team in Boston. This group handles sophisticated transactions in biotech, pharma, medtech, and digital health, representing early-stage startups to public life sciences companies.

This is a partner-track opportunity offering immediate responsibility, top-tier mentorship, and exposure to cutting-edge deals in the life sciences space.

About The Team This practice is part of a top-tier Technology Transactions group, advising on the full product and company lifecycle—from R&D through commercialization and exit. Clients include biotech and pharmaceutical companies, diagnostics innovators, research institutions, and investors.

You’ll Work On

• Licensing, collaboration, R&D, supply, and manufacturing agreements
• IP strategy and commercialization
• Clinical trial and contract research agreements
• IP and commercial due diligence on M&A and venture deals
• Multidisciplinary matters involving corporate, IP, regulatory, and litigation teams

The team is known for its collegial culture, transparent development framework, and commitment to innovation and diversity.

Key Responsibilities

• Structure, draft, and negotiate licensing, collaboration, and strategic partnership agreements
• Manage commercial and IP elements of venture financings, M&A, and joint ventures
• Interface directly with clients, counterparties, and cross-functional teams
• Support due diligence and advise on risk allocation and regulatory considerations
• Contribute to client strategy and long-term relationship building

Who You Are

• 3–6 years’ experience in tech or life sciences transactions at a top firm or in-house
• Familiarity with licensing, collaborations, and commercial agreements in life sciences
• J.D. from an accredited law school and admitted in Massachusetts
• Strong drafting, analytical, and communication skills
• Background in biological sciences, chemistry, or business is a plus

Compensation Base Salary: $260,000 – $390,000 (DOE)

Bonuses: Discretionary performance bonus

Benefits: Comprehensive medical, vision, and dental plans, 401(k), wellness programs, backup care, generous parental leave, bar fees, and hybrid work flexibility

To apply or learn more, contact Freddie at [email protected] #TPOPS