Lawyer, Ip, Research And Commercial Law

University of Sydney

Sydney, Australia
Base: $156,277 py; bonus/equity: not specified; be...
Drafting and negotiating research agreements
Intellectual property law expertise
Commercial law practice experience
The role involves providing clear, practical, and timely legal advice to support the University's research and commercialisation activities

Job Summary

  • The role involves providing clear, practical, and timely legal advice to support the University's research and commercialisation activities.
  • Candidates will manage and negotiate diverse agreements including funding, clinical trials, data transfer, and IP licenses.
  • The position offers a base salary of $156,277 p.a. plus 17% superannuation with a focus on strategic interests.

Matching Summary

The role involves providing clear, practical, and timely legal advice to support the University's research and commercialisation activities.

Salary

Base: $156,277 p.a.; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: 17% superannuation

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Drafting and negotiating research agreements
  • Intellectual property law expertise
  • Commercial law practice experience
  • Strategic legal advice delivery
  • Matter management skills

Nice-to-have

  • Clinical trials knowledge or experience
  • Agile approach to problem solving
  • Growth mindset challenging status quo
  • Tactful communication in complex environments
  • Collaborative team player attitude

Key Requirements

  • Minimum 6+ years post-admission legal experience
  • Admission to practice in Australia with current certificate
  • Unrestricted work rights in Australia required

Work Rights

Must have unrestricted work rights in Australia

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