TAG Legal Intern
Somerville, NJ - USA
Job Summary
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.
Job Summary
Research Management at Mass General Brigham supports one of the nations largest academic research enterprises by overseeing the full lifecycle of research. The team partners with investigators and departments to develop proposals negotiate and manage research contracts administer awards ensure regulatory compliance and provide financial stewardship across a diverse portfolio of federal industry and foundation funding. Research Management plays a critical role in enabling highimpact scientific discovery by delivering expert guidance operational efficiency and consistent institutional oversight.The Research Management Transactional Affairs Group drafts and negotiates research agreements in service of its mission to translate Mass General Brighams science to the patient bedside. The legal agreements are of high volume and must comport with legal and regulatory requirements as well as the hospitals 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.
Principal Duties and 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.
Qualifications
Qualifications
- Must be enrolled in law school
Knowledge Skills and Abilities
- Interest in IP law health law contract drafting and negotiating strongly preferred.
- 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.
Additional Job Details (if applicable)
Working Conditions
- Work in a remote setting
- This internship will be 40 hours/week with a target start date of mid August
Remote Type
Work Location
Scheduled Weekly Hours
Employee Type
Work Shift
Pay Range
$17.71 - $25.28/HourlyGrade
2EEO Statement:
At Mass General Brigham our competency framework defines what effective leadership looks like by specifying which behaviors are most critical for successful performance at each job level. The framework is comprised of ten competencies (half People-Focused half Performance-Focused) and are defined by observable and measurable skills and behaviors that contribute to workplace effectiveness and career success. These competencies are used to evaluate performance make hiring decisions identify development needs mobilize employees across our system and establish a strong talent pipeline.
Required Experience:
Intern
About Company
Patients at Mass General have access to a vast network of physicians, nearly all of whom are Harvard Medical School faculty and many of whom are leaders within their fields.