Director / Senior Director, Corporate Development
Emulate
Boston, MA$200k–$225kPosted Jul 18, 2026
Skip to content
NEW: Scaling Organ-Chip Systems for Routine Use
Register for our next webinar on July 22!
REGISTER
Newsletter Sign-Up >
Open Search Form
Primary Menu
Director / Senior Director, Corporate Development
July 17, 2026July 17, 2026
Share
Full Time
Boston, MA
Posted 18 hours ago
Website
Emulate, Inc.
Location: Boston, MA (Hybrid)
Position Overview:
Emulate is seeking a Director or Senior Director of Corporate Development to support and execute strategic growth initiatives across partnerships, transactions, and market expansion opportunities.
This individual will play a key role in identifying, evaluating, and executing collaborations and licensing opportunities, working closely with senior leadership and cross-functional teams. The role is ideal for someone who brings strong transaction experience and is looking to expand their scope in a dynamic, growth-stage environment.
Key Responsibilities:
Identify and evaluate partnership, licensing, and collaboration opportunities aligned with Emulate’s strategic priorities
Support and lead execution of corporate development transactions, including diligence, financial analysis, deal structuring, and negotiation
Partner with senior leadership to help shape corporate development priorities and pipeline
Work cross-functionally with R&D, Commercial, and Legal teams to align on deal strategy and execution
Build financial models, valuation analyses, and business cases to support decision-making
Contribute to negotiation of term sheets and definitive agreements in collaboration with Legal
Track and analyze market trends, competitive dynamics, and emerging technologies
Support alliance management and governance activities for key partnerships
Help refine internal processes and best practices for evaluating and executing deals
Qualifications:
Advanced degree in life sciences (e.g., biology, bioengineering) strongly preferred; MBA a plus
~8–12 years of experience in corporate development, business development, consulting, or strategy within biotech, pharma, or life sciences tools
Experience supporting and/or leading transactions such as partnerships, licensing deals, or collaborations
Strong analytical and financial modeling skills
Ability to engage with both scientific and commercial stakeholders
Experience working cross-functionally in a fast-paced environment
Core Competencies:
Someone who can execute deals end-to-end, while growing into broader strategic ownership
A collaborative partner to internal teams—not operating in a silo
A proactive, detail-oriented operator who can move opportunities forward
Comfortable in a scaling organization where structure is still evolving
Work Authorization & Location:
This position is based on site in Boston, MA.
Compensation & Benefits:
The expected base salary range for this role is $200,000 – $225,000 per year. Actual compensation will be determined based on experience, qualifications, and level. This position is also eligible for equity and a comprehensive benefits package.
Equal Opportunities:
Emulate is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer that is committed to diversity, equity, and inclusion. We take unbiased action to offer employment and advancement opportunities to all applicants, without attention to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran or ability status. Our methods for hiring include ensuring that all available opportunities are fairly promoted — via online globally available channels — in a manner accessible to all potential applicants.
About Emulate, Inc.
Emulate, Inc. is the pioneer of Organ-on-a-Chip technology, enabling researchers to accurately replicate human tissue function and disease biology through next generation in vitro models. From target discovery to IND submission, Emulate...