Location: | Bath |
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Salary: | £46,485 to £55,295 per annum |
Hours: | Full Time |
Contract Type: | Permanent |
Placed On: | 19th September 2024 |
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Closes: | 24th October 2024 |
Job Ref: | CC12056 |
As a Senior Contracts Officer (Legal), you will join a small but well-established team of professionals supporting the University's research contract portfolio. Your main focus will be to manage the contract process for a given Faculty, and to support the Head of Team in co-leading the team to ensure that the overall caseload is effectively allocated and managed; you will also deputise for the Head when required, and line manage and mentor junior members.
About the role
This role is pivotal in providing expert advice to academics and managing legal risks for the institution. To do this you need to:
About you
We are looking for someone with proven experience in a busy (preferably in-house public sector) Contracts/Legal Team, with a commitment to personal and team development.
We ask you to be curious, collaborative and collegiate in your work, maintaining awareness of relevant legislation, participating effectively and engaging with our academic community and other professional services. We are looking for:
Further information
For an informal discussion about the role please contact Amy Charles Persson, Head of Contracts at acp84@bath.ac.uk
What we can offer you:
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We consider ourselves to be a university where difference is celebrated, respected and encouraged. We have an excellent international reputation with staff from over 60 different nations and have made a positive commitment towards gender equality and intersectionality receiving a Silver Athena SWAN award. We truly believe that diversity of experience, perspectives, and backgrounds will lead to a better environment for our employees and students, so we encourage applications from all genders, backgrounds, and communities, particularly from under-represented groups, and value the positive impact that will have on the university. We are committed to maintaining a safe and secure environment for our students, staff, and community by reinforcing our Safer Recruitment commitment.
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