1 April 2026
Compensation
$260,000 – $390,000
Key requirements
3-6 years of PQE Experience representing life sciences companies in the structuring, negotiation and drafting of strategic commercial transaction agreements including licenses, collaboration agreements, and other commercial agreements Experience in either a private law firm or in-house position
TrendsThe role
Associates with 3-6 years of PQE are sought for the Life Sciences Corporate Partnering & Licensing practice group in Cooley's Boston, Palo Alto, or San Diego offices. The role involves representing life sciences companies in structuring, negotiating, and drafting strategic commercial transaction agreements.
What you'll do
- Represent life sciences companies in the structuring, negotiation and drafting of strategic commercial transaction agreements including licenses, collaboration agreements, and other commercial agreements
What we're looking for
3-6 years of PQE
Experience representing life sciences companies in the structuring, negotiation and drafting of strategic commercial transaction agreements including licenses, collaboration agreements, and other commercial agreements
Experience in either a private law firm or in-house position
Corporate or patent experience· nice to have
Technical degree· nice to have
Benefits
Medical, health savings account (with applicable medical plan), dental, vision, health and/or dependent care flexible spending accounts
Pre-tax commuter benefits
Life insurance
AD&D
Long-term care coverage
Backup care for children and/or adults
Other parental support benefits
Firm-paid life insurance
Firm-paid AD&D
Firm-paid LTD
Short term medical benefits
Accruing vacation time at the rate of four weeks per year
Accruing sick time at the rate of two weeks per year
10 paid holidays each year
Generous parental leave
Fertility benefits
Hiring contacts
JC
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Life Sciences Partnering & Licensing Attorney
Cooley · Boston · $260,000 – $390,000
Boston · $260,000 – $390,000