Life Sciences Lawyer

JR United Kingdom; Banbury; On-site; GBP 80,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a prestigious top UK law firm as a Life Sciences Lawyer in Oxfordshire, where you will leverage your expertise to support a diverse range of clients. With a focus on technical legal advice and exceptional client relationships, this role offers competitive compensation and a comprehensive benefits package, ensuring professional growth and a supportive work environment.

Benefits

Generous pension scheme

Five weeks’ annual leave

Enhanced maternity/paternity leave

Income protection after 2 years’ service

Life assurance

Employee assistance programme

Qualifications

• 5+ years PQE from a leading law firm or in-house environment.
• Strong background in life sciences and commercial law.
• Excellent interpersonal skills and collaborative capabilities.

Responsibilities

• Advise clients on clinical trial arrangements and IP licensing.
• Provide legal support on regulatory issues and commercial contracts.
• Collaborate with the head of department and multidisciplinary teams.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Client relationship building

Commercial mindset

Technical expertise

Education

Legal Qualification

Job description

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Life Sciences Lawyer, 5+ PQE, Oxfordshire, Salary up to £80-110,000 (DOE) – An outstanding opportunity to develop your career with an award winning, top 50, UK Law firm, with excellent salary and benefits package on offer. For more information or to apply for this role contact Gemma on 020 7183 8586.

PQE: 5+

LOCATION: Oxfordshire

THE ROLE:

This highly regarded firm is looking for a senior solicitor to join its specialist Life Sciences team to provide advice to a broad range of commercial clients and academic, medical, and governmental institutions. The role will involve working closely with the head of department to advise on clinical trial arrangements, IP licensing and protection, partnering transactions, research collaborations, promotional arrangements, regulatory issues within the life sciences sector, data protection, commercial contracts, and due diligence for corporate and commercial transactions.

THE CANDIDATE:

The successful candidate will have a minimum of 5 years’ PQE gained from a leading law firm or in-house environment, with a strong background in life sciences, solid technical expertise, and a commercially minded approach. You should have excellent interpersonal skills, the ability to build strong client relationships, and the capability to collaborate effectively with both the team and other departments.

THE FIRM:

This is an excellent opportunity to join a specialist team in the Oxford office of this highly regarded top UK 50 firm. You will advise a diverse range of life sciences clients and other tech-based clients, working on high-quality matters alongside a team of dedicated professionals committed to fostering a supportive environment and delivering outstanding results.

THE PACKAGE:

An excellent salary and benefits package is on offer, including staff bonuses, a generous pension scheme, five weeks’ annual leave, enhanced maternity / paternity leave and pay, income protection (after 2 years’ service), life assurance, and employee assistance programme.

TO APPLY:

Contact Gemma Jones at eNL on 020 7183 8586 or email [emailprotected] with your CV or simply call for a confidential discussion.

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