Executive Assistant, Blackbird
RavenBoston, MA, USA Posted 25 March 2026
Job Description
About Raven: We are Raven, RA Capital’s healthcare incubator. From discovery to delivery, whether we incubate, accelerate or rejuvenate, Raven’s goal is to turn scientific breakthroughs into transformative therapies and get them quickly, safely and efficiently to the patients that need them most. Raven’s experienced scientists, operators, and healthcare innovators have deep sector expertise across therapeutics, diagnostics, devices and services. They have brought hundreds of therapeutics into development, managed hospital systems, optimized clinical trials and navigated payor and regulatory systems to deliver patient impact - and they are ready to work with you.
About RA Capital: Founded in 2004, RA Capital Management is a multi-stage investment manager dedicated to evidence-based investing in public and private healthcare, life sciences, and planetary health companies. RA Capital creates and funds innovative companies, from private seed rounds to public follow-on financings, allowing management teams to drive value creation from inception through commercialization and beyond. RA Capital's knowledge engine is guided by our Tech Atlas internal research division, and Raven, RA Capital’s company building team, offers entrepreneurs and innovators a collaborative and comprehensive platform to explore the novel and the re-imagined. RA Capital has more than 150 employees and over $10 billion in assets under management.
We are Raven, RA Capital’s healthcare incubator. From discovery to delivery, whether we incubate, accelerate or rejuvenate, Raven’s goal is to turn scientific breakthroughs into transformative therapies and get them quickly, safely and efficiently to the patients that need them most. Raven’s experienced scientists, operators, and healthcare innovators have deep sector expertise across therapeutics, diagnostics, devices and services. They have brought hundreds of therapeutics into development, managed hospital systems, optimized clinical trials and navigated payor and regulatory systems to deliver patient impact - and they are ready to work with you.
About RA Capital: Founded in 2004, RA Capital Management is a multi-stage investment manager dedicated to evidence-based investing in public and private healthcare, life sciences, and planetary health companies. RA Capital creates and funds innovative companies, from private seed rounds to public follow-on financings, allowing management teams to drive value creation from inception through commercialization and beyond. RA Capital's knowledge engine is guided by our Tech Atlas internal research division, and Raven, RA Capital’s company building team, offers entrepreneurs and innovators a collaborative and comprehensive platform to explore the novel and the re-imagined. RA Capital has more than 150 employees and over $10 billion in assets under management. We are seeking a highly organized, proactive, and detail-oriented Executive Assistant to support the Leadership of Blackbird (Development Accelerator) and their team. This role is critical to enabling efficient operations across a fast-paced, in-house business and service organization. Blackbird engages across the RA organization as well as externally with many of RA’s portfolio companies. Blackbird also drives uptake, utilization and oversight of Swiftbridge, RA Capital’s China Clinical Development organization.
The ideal candidate thrives in a dynamic environment, understands the complexity and urgency of supporting asset development discussions, and can seamlessly manage priorities, communications, and cross-functional coordination with discretion and professionalism. The candidate will be comfortable interacting with individuals of all levels and locations globally. Interactions may include touch points with a number of different types of stakeholders including patient advocates and patient advocacy groups, members of the Swiftbridge China team, C-suite level executives at portfolio companies and vendors and inter ... (truncated, view full listing at source)
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