LIFE SCIENCES CORPORATE ASSOCIATE ATTORNEY
Locations: Philadelphia, PA Washington, DC
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A top-10 AmLaw, global law firm with a world-class Life Sciences Practice is seeking a talented Associate Attorney to join its Corporate Practice Group(link removed) This is an outstanding opportunity to work with leading innovators in biotechnology and pharmaceuticals on transformative transactions that shape the future of healthcare.
Candidate Profile
JD from a top-tier law school with an excellent academic record
Active Bar Admission in the relevant jurisdiction, in good standing
13 years of substantive corporate transactional experience, with a background in Life Sciences
Direct and applicable experience working at an AmLaw 100 firm strongly preferred
Experience drafting and negotiating a wide range of commercial agreements, including licensing, collaboration, manufacturing, and supply agreements in the Life Sciences sector
Strong research, analytical, and problem-solving skills with exceptional attention to detail
Excellent communication, organization, and client management skills
Ability to work both independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced, dynamic environment
Key Responsibilities
Draft, review, and negotiate complex commercial and licensing agreements for clients in the biotechnology, pharmaceutical, and medical device industries
Advise clients on strategic transactions, collaborations, and partnerships in the Life Sciences sector
Conduct due diligence and assist in the structuring and execution of M&A and financing transactions
Collaborate across practice groups to deliver integrated, business-oriented legal solutions
Stay current on regulatory and commercial trends impacting Life Sciences clients
Manage multiple client engagements while maintaining a high standard of responsiveness and quality
Why Join Us?
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This is an exceptional opportunity to join one of the nations top law firms at the forefront of Life Sciences innovation(link removed) Our clients Corporate and Life Sciences practices are recognized among the very best globally, representing groundbreaking companies, investors, and research institutions in transactions that redefine the industry(link removed) Youll work shoulder-to-shoulder with visionary partners and market-leading clients on cutting-edge matters that drive the next generation of medical and biotechnological advancements(link removed)>
The firm offers an unparalleled platform for professional growthcombining the resources of a global powerhouse with the mentorship, training, and collaboration of a close-knit team. Attorneys benefit from immediate client exposure, hands-on experience with complex deals, and a culture that prizes excellence, creativity, and inclusivity. With a hybrid work model, world-class professional development programs, and competitive compensation, this is a destination for attorneys who aspire to do their best work on the most meaningful deals in the industry(link removed)>
Compensation & Benefits
Annual base salary is expected to range from $225,000 $260,000, as determined by experience, qualifications, and market factors
Discretionary bonus opportunities
Comprehensive Benefits Package: Medical, dental, vision, disability, and life insurance; 401(k) plan; paid parental leave; generous vacation; professional development support; commuter benefits; and wellness programs
Application Requirements
Interested candidates should submit a resume, law school transcript, and cover letter for consideration.
Our client is an Equal Opportunity Employer(link removed)>
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