TAG Legal Intern

Mass General Brigham•Somerville, MA

1d•Remote

About The Position

Mass General Brigham relies on a wide range of professionals, including doctors, nurses, business people, tech experts, researchers, and systems analysts to advance our mission. As a not-for-profit, we support patient care, research, teaching, and community service, striving to provide exceptional care. We believe that high-performing teams drive groundbreaking medical discoveries and invite all applicants to join us and experience what it means to be part of Mass General Brigham. The Research Management Transactional Affairs Group drafts and negotiates research agreements in service of its mission to translate Mass General Brigham’s science to the patient bedside. The legal agreements are of high volume, and must comport with legal and regulatory requirements, as well as the hospital’s policies. The accepted candidate will assist transactional associates with managing transactions, information, correspondence and contracts. This is a paid position at $20 per hour for 40 hours per week and will be a fully-remote working environment.

Requirements

Must be enrolled in law school
Highly organized, with ability to maintain attention to detail.
Ability to work independently with minimal supervision.
Flexibility and adaptability in managing multiple concurrent tasks and relationships.
Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
Positive, energetic team member with a results-oriented, professional outlook.
Ability to work remotely.

Nice To Haves

Interest in IP law, health law, contract drafting and negotiating strongly preferred.

Responsibilities

Assist with the review and revision of legal agreements related to research at Mass General Brigham-affiliated institutions. Such agreements may include material transfer agreements, data use agreements, and confidentiality agreements.
Help maintain and distribute agreements to all parties and appropriate institutional groups.
Maintain and update files and databases.
Perform discrete special projects and other relevant duties as assigned.