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Job opening · Ref VPO-0304

Associate, New York City · Vault Top 10 Technology Leader

Private practiceCorporateEmerging CompaniesLife Sciences and Health CareVenture Capitalmid-associate to senior-associateNew York City, New York

This Vault top 10 technology and innovation firm advises companies and their investors across the life sciences sector. As a mid-level associate in the private companies practice, you'll join a national team working with venture-backed companies from early stage through exit, handling corporate and transactional work.

The work:

  • Advise venture-backed life sciences companies on general corporate matters and strategic direction
  • Structure and negotiate venture capital financings and subsequent funding rounds
  • Support M&A and liquidity events including exits
  • Handle cap table management, governance, and equity compensation
  • Develop your own client relationships and build a practice

What they're looking for:

  • 3-6 years of corporate law experience with venture-backed companies
  • Demonstrated background in life sciences transactions, preferably at a major firm
  • Track record advising companies through growth cycles and fundraising rounds
  • Law degree from a nationally recognized school
  • Compensation $260,000-$390,000 depending on location and background

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