Legal Intern, Olema Oncology
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Office located in Cambridge, MA
Therapy development for women's cancers
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Therapy development for women's cancers
101-200 employees
Be an early applicant
More information about location
Office located in Cambridge, MA
101-200 employees
Company mission
To develop therapies that offer the potential to improve outcomes for women living with cancer.
Role
Who you are
- Highly Motivated Student Studying Law
- A love of challenging, important work. We are a pragmatic team, driven to imagine and develop meaningful therapies for improving lives. All employees within our company play a unique and crucial role in our success, both in accomplishing our mission and building a positive company culture. As such, we are looking for someone with the right combination of knowledge, experience, and attributes for this role
- Qualifications:
- Currently enrolled in an accredited law school with at least one year of law school completed, required
- Strong academic background with coursework in relevant legal areas, required
- Interest in the biopharmaceutical industry and corporate law, required
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office suite, preferred
- Self-motivated, flexible and enthusiastic team player who is excited about advancing new medicines and delivering impactful drugs
- Strong analytical thinking with problem-solving skills
- Excellent attention to detail and the ability to work cross-functionally across all levels of the organization
- Effective interpersonal, communication, and organizational skills
- Comfortable operating with a strict level of confidentiality
What the job involves
- We are looking for a highly motivated individual to join our team as a Legal Intern, reporting to the Corporate Counsel, Contracts
- As a Legal Intern, you will have the opportunity to work in a highly collaborative environment and gain hands-on experience in the biotech industry
- This position is a 10-week paid summer internship $22/hour working 40 hours a week onsite at our Cambridge facility. The internship dates are June 8 through August 14
- Assist in day-to-day corporate tasks, related to securities laws and related compliance, Nasdaq requirements, corporate governance, and record keeping
- Research issues in corporate law, as needed, including related to corporate governance, current SEC regulations, Nasdaq, employment law, and other corporate matters
- Assist in review of external and internal communications, corporate transactions, and other items on an as-needed basis
- Assist in maintaining the contract data base
- Maintain and update a repository of standardized contract terms (clause library) including organizing, refining, and adding approved language for use in agreements
- Conduct review of and assist in drafting of select documents such as Confidential Disclosure Agreements
Our take
With the global oncology drug market expected to exceed $390 billion by 2027, there is a massive commercial opportunity in cancer research. Olema Oncology is a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company focused on the discovery, development and commercialization of targeted therapies for women’s cancers.
Olema are leveraging the knowledge of the molecular action of estrogen receptors, designing compounds that should be superior to both current drugs and those in development. It has secured massive amounts of funding to support its monotherapy Phase 3 trial, and will continue to advance research and development across other projects.
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Company Specialist at Welcome to the Jungle
Insights
142% employee growth in 12 months
Company
Funding (2 rounds)
Jul 2020
$54m
SERIES B
Aug 2018
$6.1m
SERIES A
Total funding: $60.1m
Company benefits
- Annual bonus, and stock equity package
- 401K Match and the option to participate in an Employee Stock Purchase Plan
- Robust health plan for both our employees’ and their dependents’ medical, dental, and vision coverage
- Flexible work model
- Allowances to help with both home office and commute
- Flexible Time Off Vacation package
Company HQ
South Park, San Francisco, CA
Leadership
Cyrus Harmon
(Member of the Board)CEO of computational biotechnology company Vilya. Earned a PhD in Molecular and Cell Biology from University of California, Berkeley. Previously VP of Computational Genomics at Affymetrix.
Peter Kushner
(Chief Scientific Officer)Earned a PhD in Molecular Biology from the University of Oregon. Has been a Professor Emeritus at the University of California since 1986.
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