Biotech Corporate Attorney Director

Parabilis Medicines; Cambridge (MA); On-site; USD 250,000 - 285,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Annual bonus

Equity

Comprehensive benefits

Job summary

Parabilis Medicines is seeking a highly motivated Corporate Attorney to join our Legal team in Cambridge, MA. This hands-on role leads core public-company matters, transactions, and regulatory compliance to enable rapid, responsible growth.

You will partner with cross-functional teams on governance, securities, licensing, collaborations, and strategic transactions, drafting and negotiating a wide range of commercial agreements while managing risk for a fast-moving biopharma company.

Qualifications

• Juris Doctor degree and active bar admission in at least one US state.
• 5–10 years of legal experience, including at a nationally recognized law firm or in-house.
• Strong experience with US securities laws and SEC/Nasdaq reporting.
• Experience drafting and negotiating complex commercial agreements.
• Biotech/pharma/life sciences or healthcare experience preferred.
• Familiarity with drug development, FDA frameworks, privacy laws preferred.
• Experience with licensing, collaborations, strategic transactions, IP matters.
• Experience coordinating with multiple jurisdictions and outside counsel.
• Excellent written and verbal communication, negotiation, analytical, organizational, and project management skills.
• Strong business judgment and ability to simplify complex issues.

Responsibilities

• Support governance activities for a public company including board materials and records.
• Assist with SEC filings, Form 10-K/10-Q/8-K, and insider reporting.
• Advise on Securities Act, Exchange Act, Nasdaq standards, and Regulation FD.
• Advise on equity compensation and executive compensation with HR/Finance.
• Support public/private offerings, capitalization matters, and investor materials.
• Draft, review, and negotiate a wide range of agreements (CDSAs, MSAs, SOWs, licensing, vendor).
• Provide legal support for licensing, collaborations, investments, and cross-border transactions.
• Advise on healthcare compliance, privacy, and related laws.
• Collaborate with multiple departments to balance risk and business goals.
• Develop templates, playbooks, and scalable contracting processes.
• Deliver legal training and guidance to employees.

Skills

Negotiation

Communication

Project management

Analytical thinking

Cross-functional collaboration

Education

Juris Doctor (J.D.)

US state bar admission

Job description

Parabilis Medicines is seeking a highly motivated Corporate Attorney to join our Legal team in Cambridge, MA. This hands-on role leads core public-company matters, transactions, and regulatory compliance to enable rapid, responsible growth.

You will partner with cross-functional teams on governance, securities, licensing, collaborations, and strategic transactions, drafting and negotiating a wide range of commercial agreements while managing risk for a fast-moving biopharma company.