Paralegal
Paralegal
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$ 60000 - 69641
1 Vacancy
Job Description
The Paralegal will assist the Office of University Counsel attorneys with a wide variety of legal projects including (a) drafting and negotiating contracts and other documents including templatebased contracts such as nondisclosure agreements liability waivers and releases independent contractor service agreements sponsored research agreements clinical trial agreements leases and other agreements for the purchase of goods and services; (b) coordinating with various offices on campus including units within the Division of Finance and Operations the Office of Sponsored Programs and Procurement Services with regard to transactional matters; providing support to OUC transactional attorneys on complex negotiations and transactions; and (d) assisting with compliance matters related to the Universitys associated entities. Among the duties to be assigned to the Paralegal will be: drafting contracts and other documents; negotiating terms of contracts with outside entities; coordinating effectively the contracts review and routing process with faculty departmental administrators and other University administrative offices; researching contractual issues with or without attorney guidance; acquiring and maintaining knowledge of relevant laws and regulations and University policies and guidelines; client interviews; and creating and maintaining quality accessible information databases and systems for management of highvolume projects. Fulfilling the duties of this position requires strong analytical and problemsolving abilities; excellent research and writing skills; good judgment levelheadedness and discretion; initiative intellectual curiosity and tenacity; an aptitude for building positive working relationships at all levels; the ability to juggle shifting priorities and multiple projects; attention to detail; excellent followthrough; selfmotivation; excellent oral and written communication skills; the ability to work independently; and the desire to be fully engaged in the work and to approach it with energy and passion.
Required Qualifications Competencies And Experience
Notary Public appointment or obtain within one year of hire date.
Preferred Qualifications Competencies And Experience
Undergraduate degree from a 4year educational institution Two (2) or more years of paralegal experience working directly on client matters in law office or as contract officer preferably in the public sector or having substantive knowledge of contracting in the public sector. NALA AACP
Work Schedule
Monday Friday 8:00am to 5:00pm Flexible for lunch hour
Required Experience:
Staff IC
Employment Type
Full-Time
