IP - Technology Transactions Associate

Job Overview

A law firm seeks an associate for its technology transactions practice in Santa Monica. The role involves working with life sciences and health technology companies on licensing and collaboration agreements. This position offers exposure to cutting-edge technologies and complex commercial transactions.

Duties

• Negotiate and draft licensing and collaboration agreements.
• Advise biotech and health technology clients on commercial transactions.
• Collaborate with corporate and patent prosecution teams.
• Engage with founders to advance novel therapeutics and technologies.

Requirements

• 2-4 years of relevant experience in a law firm setting.
• Experience with life sciences and health technology transactions.
• Superior academic credentials.
• Excellent oral, written, and interpersonal skills.
• Bar admission in the state of the office location or eligibility to sit/waive into the next bar exam.

Education

• Juris Doctor (JD) degree.

Certifications

• Bar admission in relevant jurisdiction.

Skills

• Strong contract drafting capabilities.
• Ability to work collaboratively with cross-functional teams.
• Proficiency in negotiating complex transactions.

Benefits

• Healthcare and life insurance plans.
• Health Savings Accounts and Flexible Spending Accounts.
• Wellbeing programs.