Our client, a leading global business law firm, is seeking a collaborative, results-driven individual who thrives in a fast-paced environment and excels at problem-solving. At its core, the firm is bold, exceptional, and supportive, with a culture that fosters collaboration and innovation. Its people are the backbone, heart, and soul of the organization. Whether you're just starting your career or looking to take the next step, this firm offers a unique opportunity to engage in meaningful work and elevate your professional journey. Naviga has been engaged to recruit an Associate to join their team.

Title: Life Sciences Associate
Location: Hybrid -Philadelphia, PA

Key Notes/Company Details:

• Headquartered in both Chicago, IL and London, England.
• Multi-Billion Dollar Business, Employing over 3600 Lawyers
• Culture includes individuals of high standards, providing support and collaboration throughout the business
• Work with a reputable global firm known for its excellence in professional services.

Responsibilities:

• Focus on corporate transactional work with a specialization in the Life Sciences sector, including pharmaceuticals, biotech, and medical devices.
• Draft and negotiate various agreements such as license agreements, collaboration agreements, and supply agreements.
• Work with biotechnology and pharmaceutical companies on strategic licensing and transactional matters.
• Collaborate with clients and internal teams to develop and execute key business strategies.

Requirements:

• Licensed to practice in Pennsylvania.
• Minimum of 3 years of corporate transactional experience, with a focus on Life Sciences.
• Experience with contract drafting in the pharmaceutical, biotech, or medical device sectors is a must.
• Experience at an AmLaw 100 law firm preferred.
• Strong organizational, research, writing, and analytical skills.
• Excellent attention to detail and business judgment.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced environment.
• Strong oral and written communication skills.
• Communicate effectively, both verbally and in writing, with clients, colleagues, and third parties.
• Provide high-quality, timely work products and meet deadlines.
• Manage multiple tasks and maintain strong client relationships.
• Ensure compliance with firm policies and deliver work that meets the highest standards.

Education: 

• Juris Doctor (JD) degree from a nationally ranked law school 

Benefits:

• Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance 
• Health savings account (HSA)
• Flexible spending account (FSA)
• Commuter spending account
• Basic life and accidental death & dismemberment insurance (AD&D)
• Short Term and Long Term Disability coverage
• Guide+Thrive (EAP)
• Critical illness insurance
• 401(k) and Profit sharing plan
• PTO and Holiday 
• Plus much more!