Associate, IP Transactions (Life Sciences)

This role focuses on advising life sciences clients on complex IP licensing, collaborations, and commercial transactions. You will work across multidisciplinary teams to support strategic M&A, technology deals, and emerging issues involving digital health, data rights, and regulatory considerations.

Client Details

Our client offers a market‑leading platform for intellectual property transactional work across the life sciences industry. Its clients include major pharmaceutical companies, emerging biotech ventures, medical device innovators, and investors driving scientific commercialization. Attorneys gain deep exposure to complex deals, cutting‑edge technologies, and collaborative, cross‑disciplinary problem‑solving in a dynamic sector.

Description

• Draft, negotiate, and review intellectual property transaction agreements, particularly in the life sciences sector.
• Provide legal counsel on licensing, collaboration, and joint venture agreements.
• Conduct due diligence on intellectual property matters in connection with mergers, acquisitions, and other corporate transactions.
• Work closely with clients to identify and address intellectual property risks and opportunities.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to provide comprehensive legal support.
• Stay updated on industry trends and legal developments in the life sciences and intellectual property fields.
• Ensure compliance with applicable laws and regulations.
• Manage and mentor junior team members as needed.

MPI does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, marital status, or based on an individual's status in any group or class protected by applicable federal, state or local law. MPI encourages applications from minorities, women, the disabled, protected veterans and all other qualified applicants.

Profile

A successful candidate should have:

• A Juris Doctor (JD) degree from an accredited law school.
• Admission to the New York State Bar.
• Expertise in intellectual property transactions within the life sciences sector.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent communication and negotiation abilities.
• Ability to work effectively in a collaborative, fast-paced environment.
• Attention to detail and commitment to delivering high-quality work.

Job Offer

• Competitive base salary ranging from $310000 to $365000, based on JD year and other relevant factors.
• Comprehensive benefits package.
• Opportunities for professional growth and development.
• Work-life balance initiatives and supportive company culture.
• Engage with a leading organization in the professional services industry.

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