Strategic Transactions Counsel, APEX
Flagship Pioneering
September 02, 2026
Full-time
Remote friendly (Cambridge, MA)
Worldwide
Corporate Functions
Role: Strategic Transactions Counsel at Flagship Pioneering, focusing on executing complex life sciences transactions including collaborations, licensing, joint ventures, M&A, and capital raises within a pioneering biotech environment. Responsibilities: lead and coordinate high-stakes negotiations, structure deals to meet strategic and financial goals, develop standardized processes, manage external advisors, and advise internal stakeholders on legal and risk considerations. Qualifications: JD from a leading law school, licensed in the US, with 5+ years experience in biotech or pharmaceutical transactions, particularly in collaborations, licensing, and M&A; law firm or in-house experience preferred. High-Value: extensive involvement in strategic biotech collaborations, licensing agreements, M&A, and capital funding; exposure to innovative company creation in biotech. WorkSetup: not specified; role involves cross-disciplinary collaboration with senior leadership and portfolio teams.