Transactional Senior Counsel, Legal Business Development & Corporate

Genentech

South San Francisco, CA, US
Base: $203,800 to $378,400; bonus/equity: discreti...
Fully remote
Transactional bio-pharma licensing expertise
Negotiating complex strategic transactions
Cross-functional team leadership
Genentech seeks a strategic, experienced transactional attorney to support Roche and Genentech’s global Corporate Business Development team with complex bio-pharma licensing and strategic transactions

Job Summary

  • Genentech seeks a strategic, experienced transactional attorney to support Roche and Genentech’s global Corporate Business Development team with complex bio-pharma licensing and strategic transactions.
  • The role requires structuring, drafting, and negotiating licensing agreements and advising on complex business and legal issues related to partnerships and asset integrations.
  • This position is onsite in South San Francisco with no remote work or relocation benefits and offers a salary range of $203,800 to $378,400 plus a discretionary annual bonus and benefits.

Matching Summary

Genentech seeks a strategic, experienced transactional attorney to support Roche and Genentech’s global Corporate Business Development team with complex bio-pharma licensing and strategic transactions.

Salary

Base: $203,800 to $378,400; Bonus/Equity: Discretionary annual bonus; Benefits: Company benefits as detailed

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Transactional bio-pharma licensing expertise
  • Negotiating complex strategic transactions
  • Cross-functional team leadership
  • Global working hours availability
  • Strong business and legal risk assessment

Nice-to-have

  • Experience in pharmaceutical or biotechnology industry
  • Ability to learn new science and technologies
  • Organizational savvy and diplomatic skills
  • Effective communication with senior executives

Key Requirements

  • United States law degree (JD)
  • Admission to at least one US state bar
  • 7+ years relevant practice experience
  • 4+ years law firm experience
  • Substantial life sciences licensing experience
  • Ability to work early Pacific Standard Time hours

Work Rights

Admission to at least one US state bar required

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