Intellectual Property Attorney – Biotech Ventures

Great Good; United Kingdom; Remote; GBP 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A pioneering venture studio is seeking an experienced IP attorney to join its in-house legal team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in IP law, particularly within the biotech or life sciences sectors, and will be responsible for leading IP strategies and protecting intellectual property. This role offers the chance to work closely with scientific teams and founders, ensuring impactful contributions to innovative projects. Applicants should have 4–7 years of relevant experience and a collaborative spirit.

Qualifications

• 4–7 years of experience at a top firm or in-house, focusing on IP law.
• Experience with biotech/life sciences clients is preferred.
• Deep curiosity and execution rigor.

Responsibilities

• Join and collaborate with in-house legal and operational teams.
• Lead IP strategy, filings, and negotiations.
• Shape the legal infrastructure for new companies.

Skills

Strong experience in IP law

Expertise in patent prosecution

Familiarity with venture creation

Collaborative spirit

Job description

Location: Remote, ideally Europe

About Great Good

Great Good is a pioneering venture studio at the intersection of biotech and AI. We launch transformative therapeutic projects by providing initial investment, world-class teams, and state-of-the-art infrastructure. Our model empowers visionary leaders to accelerate drug development and harness AI-driven innovation to address unmet medical needs.

Benefits of Working with Great Good Venture Studio

• Accelerated Development:

Our venture studio model streamlines the typically lengthy process of biotech innovation. With access to expert operational, legal, finance, and HR teams, you can bypass common startup hurdles and focus immediately on scientific advancement and strategic growth.

• Integrated Resource Access:

You will have direct access to state-of-the-art labs, cutting-edge infrastructure, and specialized development and product teams tailored to your project’s unique needs—facilitating rapid iteration and optimized drug development pipelines.

• Collaborative Synergies:

Joining our venture studio connects you with a vibrant ecosystem of experienced entrepreneurs, distinguished scientists, and industry leaders. This collaborative environment encourages cross-pollination of ideas, mentoring opportunities, and strategic partnerships, enhancing both innovation and your professional growth.

• Strategic Support and Investment:

Beyond initial capital, Great Good provides ongoing strategic guidance and operational support. Our comprehensive back-office resources help manage day-to-day complexities while our investment in your venture ensures you have the means to scale quickly and capture market opportunities.

• Enhanced Commercial Potential:

By working under the venture studio umbrella, you not only drive scientific breakthroughs but also elevate the commercial viability of your project. Our model is designed to maximize innovation in drug therapeutics and generate significant market value, positioning your venture for long-term success and impactful industry leadership.

About the Role

We are looking for an experienced IP attorney who has worked extensively with clients in the biotech or life sciences space and is ready to take on a bold new chapter. If you've trained in a top-tier firm and are now craving autonomy, impact, and deep involvement in breakthrough science, this could be your moment.

What You'll Do

• Join our in-house legal team and collaborate across legal and operational teams within the studio.
• Partner directly with founders and biotech teams across our venture portfolio.
• Lead IP strategy, filings, and negotiations for early-stage therapeutics and diagnostics.
• Shape the legal infrastructure for newcos—from licensing deals to spinouts.
• Help structure and protect defensible IP at the intersection of biotech and AI.
• Serve as a legal and strategic thought partner to science-first operators.

We're Looking For

• Strong experience in IP law, especially with biotech/life sciences clients.
• At least 4–7 years at a top firm or in-house, focused on relevant IP work.
• Expertise in patent prosecution, freedom to operate, and licensing.
• Familiarity with venture creation and early-stage deal structuring is a plus.
• Someone energized by uncharted territory, ambiguity, and rapid iteration.
• Deep curiosity, execution rigor, and a collaborative spirit.

This Role Might Be for You If

• You want to move faster and work closer to where the science happens.
• You’re not done growing—and you want a platform that stretches your range.
• You see IP not just as protection, but as leverage for venture creation.

NOTE: Please Apply through our google form link only:https://forms.gle/twfDAyftqhsL3EFb7