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Legal Associate

Wave Life Sciences
September 28, 2026
Full-time
Remote friendly (Cambridge, MA)
Worldwide
Corporate Functions
Role: Legal Associate supporting Wave Life Sciences' legal and corporate functions, with a focus on SEC reporting, governance, and legal operations. Responsibilities: prepare and support SEC filings (Forms 10-K, 10-Q, 8-K, proxy, Section 16), manage databases and data rooms, oversee entity compliance, and assist with board activities and shareholder meetings. Also manages legal budgets, invoicing, and equity administration activities. Requirements: Bachelor's degree; 5+ years of paralegal or corporate legal experience, preferably in biotech/pharma; familiarity with SEC filings, legal operations platforms, and equity plans; paralegal certification strongly preferred. Preferred: experience with virtual data rooms, legal tech, and international subsidiaries. High-Value: biotech industry experience, corporate governance, SEC regulatory filings, legal operations, and compliance management. Work setup: not specified.