Midlevel Intellectual Property Associate - Technology Transactions Life Science

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Job Overview

A law firm seeks a midlevel intellectual property associate specializing in technology transactions within the life sciences sector for their Seattle, WA office. The ideal candidate will have 3 to 6 years of experience in licensing, collaboration, and commercial partnering transactions, particularly with biotech and pharmaceutical companies.

Duties

• Represent biotech and pharmaceutical clients in licensing patents and collaborations.
• Negotiate complex standalone commercial transactions.
• Work closely with founders developing cutting-edge technologies.
• Engage in transactions advancing therapeutics, vaccines, and diagnostics.

Requirements

• 3 to 6 years of relevant experience in a law firm setting.
• Experience with AI-native or AI-driven biotechnology companies is a plus.
• Superior academic credentials.
• Excellent oral, written, and interpersonal skills.
• Barred in the state of the office location or eligible to sit/waive into the next bar exam.

Education

• Juris Doctor (JD) degree required.

Certifications

• State Bar admission required.

Skills

• Strong negotiation and transactional skills.
• Ability to work collaboratively with diverse teams.
• Proficiency in managing complex legal documents.

Benefits

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

Company info

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