TechAtlas Healthcare Associate

The role

TechAtlas Healthcare Associates collaborate with the Investment Team to evaluate companies and competitive landscapes. They advise on program strategy for portfolio companies and specialize in multiple therapeutic areas to guide investment decisions.

What you will do

• Develop expertise in several therapeutic areas and/or technologies
• Meet with biotech and life science companies to evaluate investment opportunities
• Analyze and communicate the significance of preclinical and clinical data sets
• Conduct due diligence with Investment Team members
• Communicate analyses, conclusions, and recommendations in written and oral forms
• Work with portfolio companies on strategy and pipeline prioritization
• Interview and survey key opinion leaders and subject matter experts
• Attend scientific and investor conferences
• Maintain in-depth knowledge of competitive landscapes in coverage areas
• Create and update competitive landscapes using proprietary mapping system

Required qualifications

• Must be authorized to work in the United States without sponsorship
• PhD in the biological sciences or MD degree required
• 2-5 years of experience in consulting, investment banking, and/or fund experience, or relative experience
• Must be willing to be based in the Greater Boston area and be able to commute into our Boston office on a hybrid schedule
• Ability and desire to learn and assimilate information rapidly about new science and therapeutic areas
• Ability to critically analyze preclinical/clinical data and draw conclusions about the strength and implications of the data
• Experience leveraging AI in either a project or work environment
• Ability to convey clear and concise ideas and thoughts through both written and oral communications
• Ability to juggle multiple business requirements to meet high priority needs and deadlines

Nice to have

• AI-forward

Benefits

• Employer-paid monthly premiums for health, dental, and vision coverage
• Wellness benefits and programs to support physical and mental well-being
• Resources and perks that enhance work-life balance and financial security
• Flexible PTO
• Retirement benefits

About the company

RA Capital is a provider of capital and services to innovators, investing from seed to IPO with $10 B+ under management. The firm backs ideas in medicines and is expanding into Planetary Health.