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

5-8 yrs required

Full-time

No

Fenwick & West - Technology Transactions (Life Sciences) Associate

Fenwick & West is looking for an experienced associate with five (5) to eight (8) years of licensing / collaboration and commercial partnering transactions experience to join their growing life sciences technology transactions practice. The ideal candidate will have substantial law firm experience representing biotechs and big pharmas as they license patents and collaborate to advance novel therapeutics, vaccines, diagnostic and digital health technologies through clinical trials and toward regulatory (FDA) approval.

The position is ideal for candidates seeking to work closely with founders developing cutting edge technologies and negotiate complex standalone commercial transactions that transform both the technologies and participants. The position also suits those desiring both life sciences and broader tech exposure.

Requirements:
- Superior academic credentials
- Excellent oral, written and interpersonal skills
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Benefits and Compensation:
Fenwick & West provides comprehensive benefits to eligible employees under plans such as Healthcare, Life Insurance, Health Savings Accounts, Flexible Spending Accounts, and Wellbeing. The anticipated range for this position is $345,000 - $415,000, depending on the qualifications of the individual applicant. A discretionary bonus for eligible employees may also be available based on performance.

How to Apply:
To apply, please complete our online application and include a cover letter, resume, and law school transcript. Agency recruiters should submit separately via their agency's Workday portal.

Summary:
Fenwick & West is looking for an experienced associate with five (5) to eight (8) years of licensing / collaboration and commercial partnering transactions experience to join their growing life sciences technology transactions practice. The ideal candidate will have substantial law firm experience representing biotechs and big pharmas as they license patents and collaborate to advance novel therapeutics, vaccines, diagnostic and digital health technologies through clinical trials and toward regulatory (FDA) approval.

The position is ideal for candidates seeking to work closely with founders developing cutting edge technologies and negotiate complex standalone commercial transactions that transform both the technologies and participants. The position also suits those desiring both life sciences and broader tech exposure. Superior academic credentials, excellent oral, written and interpersonal skills are required. NY Bar admission (or eligibility to waive in or take next available NY Bar exam) is also required.

Fenwick & West provides comprehensive benefits to eligible employees and offers an anticipated salary range of $345,000 - $415,000, depending on the qualifications of the individual applicant. A discretionary bonus for eligible employees may also be available based on performance. To apply, please complete our online application and include a cover letter, resume, and law school transcript.

Heading 1: Fenwick & West - Technology Transactions (Life Sciences) Associate

Heading 2: Job Description

Fenwick & West handles complex, innovative technology transactions for some of the most prominent life sciences and technology companies in the United States and abroad. Our technology transactions group also works closely with our corporate group, which is consistently ranked as one of the top Startup & Venture Capital, IPO and M&A practices in the United States, as well as our leading life sciences patent prosecution practice. We are currently seeking associates with five (5) to eight (8) years of licensing / collaboration and commercial partnering transactions experience for our growing life sciences technology transactions practice. The ideal candidate will have substantial law firm experience representing biotechs and big pharmas as they license patents and collaborate to advance novel therapeutics, vaccines, diagnostic and digital health technologies through clinical trials and toward regulatory (FDA) approval. This is an ideal position for candidates seeking to work closely with founders developing cutting edge technologies and negotiate complex standalone commercial transactions that transform both the technologies and participants. The position also suits those desiring both life sciences and broader tech exposure. Superior academic credentials, excellent oral, written and interpersonal skills required. .

Heading 2: Benefits and Compensation

At Fenwick, we believe that our partners and employees are our most important asset. Helping you and your families achieve and maintain good health - physical, emotional, and financial - is the reason we offer a comprehensive benefit program. We provide benefits to eligible employees under plans such as Healthcare, Life Insurance, Health Savings Accounts, Flexible Spending Accounts, and Wellbeing. The anticipated range for this position is: $345,000 - $415,000. Depending on the role, the actual base salary offered may depend upon a variety of factors, including without limitation, the qualifications of the individual applicant for the position, years of relevant experience, level of education attained, certifications or other professional licenses held, and if applicable, the location in which the applicant lives and/or from which they will be performing the job. A discretionary bonus for eligible employees may also be available based on performance. Additional information about employee eligibility for benefits and discretionary bonus will be made available upon request.

Heading 2: How to Apply

To apply, please complete our online application and include a cover letter, resume, and law school transcript. Agency recruiters should submit separately via their agency's Workday portal. COVID Vaccine Policy: Fenwick & West requires all personnel to be fully vaccinated against COVID-19 to enter any of its offices or attend any Firm-sponsored off-site gatherings (including, but not limited to, team retreats, seminars, client sites) to ensure the safety and well-being of our employees and community and to support

Healthcare, Life Insurance, Health Savings Accounts, Flexible Spending Accounts, Wellbeing

Licensing/Collaboration, Commercial Partnering Transactions, Represent biotechs, Big pharmas, Patent Licensing, Collaboration, Novel Therapeutics, Vaccines, Diagnostic, Digital Health Technologies

Complete online application and include cover letter, resume, and law school transcript

Qualification and Experience NY Bar admission (or eligibility to waive in or take next available NY Bar exam) required

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