Hippocratic AI is hiring an Associate General Counsel

Hippocratic AI is seeking an Associate General Counsel to join our small but highly impactful legal team. You will work closely with our General Counsel to oversee a broad spectrum of legal matters, ensuring the company operates effectively across domestic and international markets. You will collaborate cross-functionally with every department, playing a key role in developing our regulatory strategy, structuring transactions, guiding product development, deploying internal processes, and mitigating legal risks.

What You'll Do

• Provide thoughtful legal counsel on a broad range of corporate, commercial, and regulatory matters.
• Develop and oversee our regulatory strategy including those governing healthcare, AI, and FDA-regulated Software as a Medical Device (SaMD).
• Partner with R&D, engineering, and regulatory teams to support the development and deployment of SaMD products in line with FDA, EU MDR, and other relevant frameworks.
• Monitor and interpret evolving domestic and international regulations, ensuring compliance across multiple jurisdictions.
• Negotiate and draft high-value, sophisticated customer agreements, including international contracts.
• Lead or contribute to the development of internal policies and best practices related to intellectual property, data privacy, cybersecurity, compliance, and international legal frameworks.
• Proactively identify and mitigate legal risks associated with healthcare and AI product development, commercialization, and international expansion.
• Depending on expertise and interest, take ownership of additional legal functions such as employment law, corporate governance, patent strategy, or government affairs.

What We're Looking For

• Juris Doctor (JD) from a Tier 1 law school.
• Licensed to practice law.
• 8-12 years of broad-based legal experience.
• Meaningful exposure to FDA regulated devices.
• STEM background (e.g., an engineering degree or prior experience in a technology-driven environment).

Nice to Have

• Experience in a high-growth startup, SaaS, or healthcare technology company.
• Litigation experience.

Team & Environment

You will join a small but highly impactful legal team, working closely with our General Counsel and collaborating cross-functionally with every department in the company, reporting directly to the General Counsel.