Licensing and Contracts Officer

Proven Recruiting

San Diego (CA)

On-site

USD 61,992 - 89,544

Full time

14 days+

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Job summary

Proven Recruiting is seeking a Licensing and Contracts Officer for a biotech organization located in La Jolla, CA. This role involves managing licensing agreements and collaborating with stakeholders to advance technology commercialization.

Candidates should have at least 3 years of experience in licensing or contracts, along with a strong attention to detail and the ability to thrive in a fast-paced legal environment. Compensation is estimated between $45 and $65 per hour based on qualifications and experience.

Qualifications

  • 3+ years of experience in licensing, contracts, or technology transfer.
  • Strong ability to function in a fast-paced, professional legal environment.

Responsibilities

  • Draft, review, and manage licensing and research-related agreements.
  • Collaborate with internal stakeholders to support technology commercialization efforts.
  • Ensure compliance with policies and contractual obligations.

Skills

Experience in licensing
Ability to operate in legal environment
Attention to detail
Proactive mindset

Job description

Licensing and Contracts Officer - La Jolla, CA - 4 days onsite, $45–$65/hour

Ready to step into a high-impact role supporting cutting-edge innovation? Join an established, research-driven biotech organization’s Office of Technology Development where your expertise in licensing and contracts will directly support scientific advancement.

Who you are
  • 3+ years of experience in licensing, contracts, or technology transfer
  • Ability to ramp quickly and operate in a fast-paced, professional legal environment
  • Strong attention to detail with a proactive, “hustler” mindset
What you’ll do
  • Draft, review, and manage licensing and research-related agreements
  • Collaborate with internal stakeholders to support technology commercialization efforts
  • Ensure compliance with policies and contractual obligations
Compensation

Compensation is determined by several factors which may include skillset, experience level, and education. The expected range for this role is $45–$65 per hour. Please note this range is an estimate and actual pay may vary based on qualifications and experience.

Next steps

Please email your resume to mcornelius@provenrecruiting.com if you’re excited to explore this opportunity with our client.

We actively support and promote people of various backgrounds, from race, religion, gender to geographical area, university, lifestyle, and personality type. Proven Recruiting is minority-owned, majority women, and is a strong advocate for diversity and inclusion in the broader community. Apply today!

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