Mid-level Corporate & Business Transactions - Life Sciences Associate

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Boston, MA

Mid-level Corporate & Business Transactions - Life Sciences Associate

Attorney

2-10 yrs required

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Job Overview: A prestigious law firm is seeking a highly skilled Midlevel Associate to join its Corporate & Business Transactions team, focusing on Life Sciences. This position is ideal for an attorney with 3-5 years of experience in life sciences transactions, including the drafting and negotiation of collaboration agreements, licensing agreements, supply agreements, and product purchase and sale agreements. Candidates with in-house counsel experience within the life sciences industry are also encouraged to apply.

Location:

• Boston, Massachusetts

Duties:

• Draft and negotiate a variety of agreements, including collaboration agreements, licensing agreements, supply agreements, NDAs, MTAs, SRAs, CTAs, MSAs, and product purchase and sale agreements.
• Provide strategic legal advice and counsel to clients in the life sciences sector on business transactions and operational matters.
• Work closely with clients to understand their business goals and deliver tailored legal solutions.
• Manage multiple matters and projects simultaneously, ensuring timely and efficient execution.
• Collaborate with senior partners, in-house counsel, and clients on complex transactions.
• Support clients with regulatory compliance, intellectual property issues, and other matters relevant to life sciences transactions.
• Develop and maintain strong client relationships.
• Supervise and mentor junior associates as needed.

Requirements:

• 3-5 years of law firm experience in life sciences transactions, or 2+ years as in-house counsel within a life sciences company.
• Experience drafting and negotiating various commercial agreements, including collaboration and licensing agreements.
• Strong knowledge of life sciences industry regulations and legal frameworks.
• Excellent legal research, writing, and communication skills.
• Ability to work independently while collaborating in a team-oriented environment.
• High level of professionalism and client service skills.
• Strong desire to grow within the life sciences practice area.

Education:

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

Certifications:

• Licensed to practice law in the state of Massachusetts (or ability to obtain licensure).

Skills:

• Expertise in life sciences transactions and commercial agreements.
• Strong negotiation skills and attention to detail.
• Knowledge of intellectual property, regulatory compliance, and operational agreements.
• Ability to manage complex matters in a fast-paced environment.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

Benefits:

• Competitive salary and performance-based bonuses.
• Comprehensive benefits package, including health, dental, and vision insurance.
• Retirement savings plans with employer contributions.
• Generous paid time off (PTO) and holidays.
• Professional development and continuing education opportunities.
• Flexible work arrangements may be available.