Tech Atlas Healthcare Associate

Imagine if you had the skills knowledge and teammates to both understand the root of the worlds most pressing problems and build the technologies and companies best positioned to solve them. RA Capital has done exactly that for more than two decades backing bold ideas in medicines to further human health and now expanding into Planetary Health to improve how efficiently we utilize the worlds precious resources.

RA Capital is among the leading providers of capital and services to the most promising innovators in the world. We invest flexiblyseed to IPO and beyond anywhere in the worldwith $10 B under management and a culture that prizes curiosity rigor and collaborative debate. We are investors who not only fund companies but get elbow deep in building them. From helping them recruit talent to helping them recruit patients for their studies to helping match them to strategic partners and even going to Washington to win reforms RA Capitals large team has people with nearly every relevant expertise one might need to turn an idea into a cure that actually helps people.

If you live for first-principles problem-solving with great colleagues thrive on complexity and want to do meaningful work that ripples across industries and ecosystems youll feel at home at RA Capital. Here questions are welcomed ideas are tested and victories are shared. Even our lawyers are creative and engaging. And dont get us started on our compliance teams wicked sense of humor; nothing about what we do is boring.

Are you ready to bring your creativity discipline and collaborative spirit to help us invent the future Join us and youll collaborate daily with investors founders physicians biologists engineers economists and reform advocates who think in systems and act with urgency.

Join us to invent a happier healthier more productive future - and have fun doing it.

Hiring for 1Q2026

TechAtlas Healthcare Associates collaborate with RA Capitals Investment Team evaluating companies and competitive landscapes to identify potential investment opportunities as well as advising on program strategy for portfolio companies. Associates specialize in multiple therapeutic areas and capabilities becoming experts in their fields to help guide investment decisions. We seek individuals who are intellectually curious open-minded and driven to advance healthcare innovation for patient benefit.

Candidates must be eager to experiment with ways to incorporate AI into their work to be more efficient and effective. RA Capital is looking for people who are proactive about using AI where possible looking for new tools and even creating new tools; AI is transforming our work and we are specifically looking for AI-forward people to ensure that we are leveraging these tools to make us as effective as possible. We believe that diverse perspectives and an inclusive and welcoming culture to all are essential for achieving this goal. We value our working relationships that are founded on trust collaboration diligence and integrity. We are also pleased to offer a competitive compensation package including but not limited to employer-paid medical insurance flexible PTO and retirement benefits.

Relevant Skills:

• 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 including written investment theses pitch decks and presentations
• Ability to juggle multiple business requirements to meet high priority needs and deadlines recognizing and communicating proactively when additional support is needed

Responsibilities:

• 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 and inform investment decisions through your understanding of the current standard of care unmet needs and therapies in development in areas of coverage
• Communicate analyses conclusions and recommendations in written and oral forms
• Work with portfolio companies on strategy and pipeline prioritization and other topics as needed
• 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 in therapeutic coverage areas using RA Capitals proprietary mapping system
• Assess inbound investment opportunities and make initial recommendations to the team

Qualifications:

We are looking for curious intelligent and driven individuals capable of delivering results in a timely manner and at the highest levels of quality. All applicants must meet the following requirements to be considered:

• Must be authorized to work in the United States without sponsorship
• PhD in the biological sciences or MD degree required.
• 1-3 years prior consulting investment banking and/or fund experience is a plus
• Must be based in Massachusetts and able to commute into our Boston office

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