IP Life Sciences Transactions Associate, Junior to Mid-Level

Hogan Lovells; Virginia, Northern (IL, KY); Hybrid; USD 260,000 - 390,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

401(k) retirement plan

Paid time off

Relocation

Job summary

Hogan Lovells Cadwalader seeks a junior to mid-level transactional associate to join our Life Sciences Licensing and Commercial Transactions practice in Northern Virginia. The ideal candidate will have 3–6 years of experience with licensing, collaboration agreements and commercial transactions, and relevant pharma/biotech/healthcare industry expertise.

Virginia Bar membership is required. The base salary range for this role is $260,000 to $390,000 per year, with potential bonuses and relocation

Qualifications

• 3–6 years of experience in transactional work, preferably licensing and collaborations.
• Substantial licensing, collaboration agreements and commercial transactions experience.
• Top academic credentials and Virginia Bar membership.

Responsibilities

• Support and lead licensing and commercial transactions in the life sciences sector.
• Draft, negotiate and finalize transactional documents with cross-functional teams.

Skills

Licensing agreements

Collaboration agreements

Commercial transactions

Strong writing skills

Analytical skills

Pharma/biotech/healthcare industry

Education

ABA-accredited law degree

Job description

The Northern Virginia office of Hogan Lovells Cadwalader seeks a junior to mid-level transactional associate to join our Life Sciences Licensing and Commercial Transactions practice. Successful candidates should have between three and six years of experience. Preference will be given to candidates with substantial experience in licensing, collaboration agreements and commercial transactions, as well as those with expertise in the pharmaceutical, biotech, and healthcare industries, but we would be willing to train the right candidate. Applicants must have outstanding writing and analytical skills, top academic credentials and a commitment to excellence. Virginia Bar membership.

The expected base salary range for this role is $260,000 to $390,000 per year. This range reflects a good-faith estimate of pay at the time of posting; the actual compensation offered may vary depending on factors such as the candidate’s qualifications. This position is eligible for additional forms of compensation, which may include annual performance bonuses and discretionary bonuses.

Employees in this role are also eligible for benefits offered by the firm, subject to applicable plan terms and conditions, which currently include medical, dental, and vision insurance; a 401(k) retirement plan; and paid time off.

• medical, dental, and vision insurance
• a 401(k) retirement plan
• paid time off

Additional benefits may include relocation.

We will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable law, including the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance and City of Los Angeles Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance.

A resume or CV is a must for our application system. Candidates for lawyer opportunities in the U.S. must have a law degree from an ABA-accredited law school and be a member of the Bar in the United States.

Hogan Lovells Cadwalader is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, age, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital status, genetic information, protected Veteran status, or other factors protected by law. Hogan Lovells Cadwalader complies with federal and state disability laws and makes reasonable accommodations for applicants and candidates with disabilities. If reasonable accommodation is needed to participate in the job application or interview process, please contact our Benefits Department at [e-mail].

Hogan Lovells Cadwalader brings together more than 3,100 lawyers across 36+ worldwide offices, combining global reach with deep sector expertise. Strategically placed at the intersection of business, finance, and government. Working seamlessly across practice areas and borders. Our combination marks a new chapter. Prepare to join teams of people that want you to succeed, where ideas move quickly, support is shared freely, and colleagues help each other grow, creating an inclusive culture where everyone can belong. You’ll be challenged to perform at the highest level in an environment shaped by precision, judgement, and exceptional standards. It’s a culture that expects excellence and gives you the opportunity to develop in every moment. Hogan Lovells Cadwalader is a global law firm with offices in many jurisdictions and countries. Some of the information displayed may not be applicable to the region in which you are applying, your individual situation or the local legal framework. The system uses standard terminology that applies irrespective of whether you are/will be an employee, partner or self-employed.