Hybrid Life Sciences Corporate Associate — M&A/IPOs

Joseph Michaels International; Boston (MA); Hybrid; USD 235,000 - 310,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive base salary $235,000–$310,

Comprehensive benefits package

Perks incl. pet insurance, tuition/re–

Job summary

Joseph Michaels International represents a premier AmLaw firm seeking a mid-level Life Sciences Corporate Associate to join its hybrid Boston office. The role focuses on corporate transactions for life sciences, healthcare, and technology clients across the U.S. and globally.

Ideal candidates have 2–4 years of experience in corporate matters, AmLaw firm experience, and a JD from a top-tier school, with strong drafting and negotiation skills and a proactive client-service mindset.

Qualifications

• JD from a top-tier law school with an excellent academic record.
• Active Bar Admission in the relevant jurisdiction, in good standing, or eligibility to obtain admission promptly.
• 2-4 years of substantive experience handling a broad range of corporate and transactional matters, including public company work, registered equity offerings, SEC reporting, and mergers and acquisitions (M&A) transactions.
• Experience advising life sciences companies is preferred; candidates with a genuine interest in the life sciences sector will also be considered.
• Prior AmLaw firm experience is required.
• Demonstrated ability to manage significant components of complex transactions independently while collaborating effectively within deal teams.
• Soft Skills: Strong drafting, negotiation, and communication skills, with keen attention to detail and the ability to manage multiple workstreams in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

• Advise emerging growth and public companies in the life sciences and healthcare sectors on equity financings, IPOs, M&A, and corporate governance.
• Manage key components of sophisticated corporate transactions from start to finish, including coordination of deal teams and direct client interaction.
• Provide counsel on SEC compliance, registered equity offerings, and other public company matters.
• Collaborate with colleagues across practice groups to deliver seamless, business-focused solutions.

Skills

Bar admission

2-4 years corporate experience

AmLaw firm experience

Life sciences sector interest

Strong drafting & negotiation

Education

JD from top-tier law school

Job description

Joseph Michaels International represents a premier AmLaw firm seeking a mid-level Life Sciences Corporate Associate to join its hybrid Boston office. The role focuses on corporate transactions for life sciences, healthcare, and technology clients across the U.S. and globally.

Ideal candidates have 2–4 years of experience in corporate matters, AmLaw firm experience, and a JD from a top-tier school, with strong drafting and negotiation skills and a proactive client-service mindset.