Contracts Officer

The University of Melbourne

Melbourne, Australia
Base: $86,943 - $99,864 py; bonus/equity: not spec...
Research agreement negotiation
Commercial advice provision
Stakeholder collaboration
As a Contracts Officer, you will play a vital role in negotiating and executing research agreements, providing commercial advice to internal stakeholders, and ensuring seamless contract management

Job Summary

  • As a Contracts Officer, you will play a vital role in negotiating and executing research agreements, providing commercial advice to internal stakeholders, and ensuring seamless contract management.
  • You will have the opportunity to cultivate productive relationships within the Research Contracts team and collaborate with diverse stakeholders across the University, enhancing your skills in negotiation and contract law.
  • Investing in you - benefits package including salary packaging, health and wellbeing programs, discounted services, and professional development opportunities.

Matching Summary

As a Contracts Officer, you will play a vital role in negotiating and executing research agreements, providing commercial advice to internal stakeholders, and ensuring seamless contract management.

Salary

Base: $86,943 - $99,864 p.a.; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: 17% super, salary packaging, health and wellbeing programs, discounted services, professional development opportunities

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Research agreement negotiation
  • Commercial advice provision
  • Stakeholder collaboration
  • Contract management
  • Legal advice seeking

Nice-to-have

  • Mentoring junior staff
  • Problem-solving abilities
  • Responsive client service
  • Team collaboration

Key Requirements

  • Law degree
  • Contract negotiation experience
  • Commercial or government advisory experience
  • Working with Children Check

Work Rights

Must have current valid work rights for Australia

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