Life Sciences Licensing Mid-Level Associate

BCG Attorney Search; Los Angeles (CA); On-site; USD 140,000 - 200,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive health insurance

Retirement savings plan

Professional development opportunities

Job summary

BCG Attorney Search represents a law firm in Los Angeles seeking a highly qualified mid-level associate with expertise in life sciences licensing to join their team. The ideal candidate will have 3-4 years of IP licensing and technology transaction experience within the life sciences sector.

The role involves drafting and negotiating licenses, joint development and strategic alliances, technology licenses including SaaS, and due diligence for corporate transactions in a dynamic bioscience

Qualifications

• 3–4 years of experience in IP licensing and technology transactions in life sciences.
• Strong drafting and negotiation skills for licenses and SaaS agreements.
• Excellent written and verbal communication.
• Bar admission or eligibility to obtain admission promptly.

Responsibilities

• Draft and negotiate IP licenses (patent and trademark).
• Engage in joint development, collaboration, and strategic alliance agreements.
• Handle technology licenses and SaaS agreements.
• Conduct IP and technology transaction due diligence for corporate deals.
• Assist with technology transfers and distribution agreements.

Skills

IP licensing

Technology transactions

Drafting & negotiation

Due diligence

Team collaboration

Education

Juris Doctor (JD)

Bar admission

Job description

Job Overview

A law firm seeks a highly qualified mid-level associate with expertise in life sciences licensing to join their team in Los Angeles. The ideal candidate will have 3-4 years of experience in intellectual property licensing and technology transactions within the life sciences sector.

Duties

• Draft and negotiate intellectual property licenses, including patent and trademark licenses.
• Engage in joint development, collaboration, and strategic alliance agreements.
• Handle technology licenses and services agreements, including software as a service agreements.
• Conduct intellectual property and technology transaction due diligence for corporate transactions.
• Participate in technology transfers and distribution agreements.

Requirements

• Experience working in teams and managing substantial components of transactions independently.
• Outstanding academic credentials and comparable law firm experience.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Relevant bar admission or eligibility to obtain admission promptly.

Education

Juris Doctor (JD) degree from an accredited law school.

Certifications

Bar admission in the relevant jurisdiction.

Skills

• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
• Proficiency in drafting and negotiating complex agreements.
• Ability to conduct thorough due diligence and provide strategic advice.

Benefits

• Comprehensive health insurance.
• Retirement savings plan.
• Professional development opportunities.