Senior Legal Counsel

Employment type: Permanent. Are you an experienced lawyer who thrives at the intersection of law, investments, and innovation? Do you enjoy combining strong legal expertise with a pragmatic, commercial mindset to help bold ideas move forward?

Then we might have the perfect opportunity at BioInnovation Institute, where we are looking for a Senior Legal Counsel to join our Legal & IP team at our headquarters in Copenhagen. Your Opportunity to Join BII! The BioInnovation Institute (BII) is a non-profit foundation established by the Novo Nordisk Foundation in 2018.

Its mission is to accelerate research and startups to bring forward bold solutions that improve human and planetary health. BII supports collaborative, interdisciplinary innovation across Life Sciences and Deep Tech, helping transform cutting-edge research into viable companies so that new discoveries can deliver real impact for people and society.

As a Senior Legal Counsel, you will become part of a small legal team, all united by the ambition of enabling BII’s mission through sound, pragmatic, and business-oriented legal support. Reporting to our Head of Legal & IP, you will provide day-to-day legal support to the broader BII organization and our rapidly growing activities, while also taking ownership of specific BII initiatives, projects, and stakeholders1 …