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Welltech is hiring a Senior Legal Counsel (IP/AI)

About the Role

The role involves managing complex legal issues related to intellectual property, artificial intelligence, data rights, and technology commercialization, while advising internal stakeholders and shaping policy frameworks.

Responsibilities

  • Lead the development and execution of IP protection strategies for AI-driven products
  • Advise on ownership, licensing, and transfer of intellectual property assets
  • Review and negotiate technology agreements, including R&D partnerships and data usage terms
  • Ensure compliance with data privacy laws in AI model training and deployment
  • Guide product teams on legal risks associated with machine learning systems
  • Monitor evolving regulations related to artificial intelligence and automated decision-making
  • Support global expansion efforts with jurisdiction-specific legal assessments
  • Manage outside counsel in IP litigation and prosecution matters
  • Develop internal training materials on IP and AI legal best practices
  • Collaborate with engineering and product teams to conduct legal risk assessments
  • Draft and maintain policies for ethical AI use and transparency
  • Oversee trademark and copyright registration processes
  • Evaluate third-party IP risks in software dependencies and data sources
  • Advocate for balanced IP strategies that support open innovation
  • Maintain up-to-date knowledge of patent law as it applies to software and AI inventions

Nice to Have

  • Advanced degree in computer science or data science
  • Experience in the health technology or medical software sector
  • Prior work with regulatory bodies on AI governance issues
  • Published articles or speaking engagements on AI law topics
  • Familiarity with HIPAA or other health data regulations

Compensation

Competitive salary and benefits package

Work Arrangement

Hybrid work model with flexibility for remote and office-based work

Team

Collaborative legal team operating within a fast-paced, innovation-focused organization

Why This Role Matters

  • This position sits at the intersection of law, technology, and ethics, shaping how emerging AI systems are developed and deployed responsibly.
  • You will influence product design decisions with legal insight, ensuring innovation aligns with regulatory expectations and societal values.

Growth Opportunities

  • Opportunities exist to lead broader legal initiatives, mentor junior counsel, and contribute to industry standards in AI governance.
  • The role offers visibility across executive leadership and technical teams, fostering professional development and impact.

Available for qualified candidates

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Welltech
A global health and fitness technology company with over 220 million app installs, focused on creating wellness solutions that improve user health through nutrition tracking, fitness apps, and personalized wellness journeys.
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Job Details
Department Legal
Category other
Posted 19 days ago