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Attorney specializing in intellectual property and licensing agreements

United States, Cambridge · Job Posted January 02, 2026

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We are looking for an experienced attorney specializing in intellectual property and licensing agreements to contribute to a dynamic team in Cambridge, Massachusetts. This is a contract position that requires expertise in drafting and negotiating agreements related to innovative technologies. Candidates with a background in the biotech industry will have a distinct advantage.

Job Responsibility

  • Collaborate with intellectual property counsel to develop comprehensive licensing agreements for proprietary technologies
  • Draft, review, and negotiate complex contracts to ensure legal compliance and alignment with business objectives
  • Provide expert advice on intellectual property matters, including licensing strategies and risk assessment
  • Conduct thorough research to address legal challenges in the biotech sector
  • Ensure all agreements meet regulatory standards and protect organizational interests
  • Partner with cross-functional teams to align legal strategies with business goals
  • Analyze existing licensing frameworks to recommend improvements
  • Stay up-to-date with relevant laws and regulations affecting intellectual property and licensing
  • Handle confidential and sensitive information with discretion and professionalism
  • Address inquiries and resolve issues related to licensing agreements promptly and effectively

Requirements

  • Proven experience in intellectual property law and licensing agreements
  • Strong knowledge of legal standards in the biotech industry
  • Exceptional drafting, negotiation, and communication skills
  • Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet tight deadlines
  • Familiarity with regulatory requirements related to intellectual property
  • Experience collaborating with diverse teams and stakeholders
  • High attention to detail and strong analytical capabilities
  • Juris Doctor (JD) degree and active law license in good standing

Nice to have

Background in the biotech industry

What we offer

  • medical
  • vision
  • dental
  • life and disability insurance
  • eligibility to enroll in our company 401(k) plan

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