Join the VitaDAO team

VitaDAO Legal Lead

Work from home

up to 20h per week

VitaDAO is a new type of organization that funds early stage aging research projects and helps spin out new longevity biotech startups.*

Our mission is to extend human lifespan by researching, financing, and commercializing longevity therapeutics in an open and democratic manner.

Members can join this community by purchasing VITA tokens or earning them through their contributions.

As the DAO Legal Lead, you will play a critical role in ensuring that our decentralized organization remains compliant with applicable laws, regulations, and best practices. Your primary responsibility will be to provide legal guidance and support to the DAO community and its various stakeholders, helping to navigate the complex and evolving legal landscape surrounding decentralized governance, cryptocurrencies, and blockchain technology. Your ultimate goal is to minimize legal risks, protect the interests of the organization and its members, and promote the long-term success and sustainability of the DAO.

Your Responsibilities

  • Legal Compliance: Monitor and ensure compliance with applicable laws, regulations, and best practices related to decentralized organizations, cryptocurrencies, intellectual property, data privacy, and other relevant areas.
  • Legal Advisory: Provide legal advice and guidance to the DAO community, core team members, and other stakeholders on matters related to governance, contracts, partnerships, disputes, and other legal issues that may arise.
  • Policy Development: Collaborate with the DAO Governance Lead and other internal teams to develop and implement clear, comprehensive policies and guidelines that support the organization's objectives, promote fair decision-making, and comply with legal requirements.
  • Contract Review & Negotiation: Review, draft, and negotiate various legal agreements, including partnership contracts, service agreements, and intellectual property licenses, ensuring they are in the best interests of the DAO and its members.
  • Dispute Resolution: Assist in addressing legal disputes and conflicts that may arise within the DAO community or with external parties, and provide guidance on the appropriate resolution strategies.
  • Regulatory Engagement: Maintain open communication with relevant regulatory bodies, and advocate for the DAO's interests in shaping the legal and regulatory landscape for decentralized organizations and blockchain technology.
  • Legal Education & Training: Develop and provide legal education and training materials to the DAO community, ensuring that members are aware of their rights, responsibilities, and potential legal risks.
  • Risk Management: Proactively identify potential legal risks and develop strategies to mitigate their impact on the DAO and its members.
  • Reporting & Analysis: Prepare regular reports on the DAO's legal compliance, risk management, and other relevant legal activities, and present findings to the community and relevant stakeholders.
  • Stay Informed: Keep up-to-date with the latest legal developments, trends, and best practices related to decentralized organizations, cryptocurrencies, and blockchain technology to ensure the DAO remains at the forefront of the industry.

Benefits

  • Enjoy very competitive compensation both in cash and crypto tokens
  • Remote & flexible hours
  • Tokenized participatory incentives
  • Accelerate your career by working at a fast-growing virtual organisation.
  • Make a significant impact to shape the DAOs strategy