Agency Legal Consultant

North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS)

Wake County, North Carolina, United States
Recruitment range: $67,107.00 - $85,000.00; salary...
Hybrid
Draft and negotiate legal agreements
Support administrative rulemaking
Conduct legal research
The North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS) is one of the largest, most complex agencies in the state, responsible for ensuring the health, safety, and well-being of all North Carolinians

Job Summary

  • The North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS) is one of the largest, most complex agencies in the state, responsible for ensuring the health, safety, and well-being of all North Carolinians.
  • This position provides professional legal support focusing on drafting and negotiating legal agreements, supporting administrative rulemaking, and conducting legal research on public health laws and privacy requirements.
  • The State of North Carolina offers excellent comprehensive benefits, including health insurance, retirement plans, paid leave, and paid parental leave.

Matching Summary

The North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS) is one of the largest, most complex agencies in the state, responsible for ensuring the health, safety, and well-being of all North Carolinians.

Salary

Recruitment Range: $67,107.00 - $85,000.00; Salary Grade Range: $67,107.00 - $100,661.00; Benefits: Comprehensive state benefits package

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Draft and negotiate legal agreements
  • Support administrative rulemaking
  • Conduct legal research
  • Advise leadership on regulatory issues
  • Respond to public records requests

Nice-to-have

  • Strong analytical skills
  • Effective communication skills
  • Dynamic public health environment
  • Collaborate with program staff

Key Requirements

  • Juris Doctor degree
  • Two years of related professional legal experience
  • Must complete application in its entirety

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