Senior Contract Officer: Research Agreements Specialist
About the Role
We seek a Senior Contract Officer to manage research agreements, ensuring timely review, negotiation, and execution. This role involves advising on legal, financial, intellectual property, and commercial matters related to research contracting.
You will support contract administration activities such as project scoping, costing, risk assessment, and record-keeping. Reporting to a senior manager, you will contribute to improving contract processes and deliver training to researchers and support staff.
About You
* Drafting, negotiating, and advising on research contracts within higher education, commercial, or government sectors.
* Understanding key issues and risks associated with research and commercial contracts.
* Applying initiative, judgment, and problem-solving skills in commercial contracting issues.
* Providing high-quality, user-friendly, responsive client service.
Requirements
A relevant tertiary qualification with experience, or an equivalent combination of experience and education/training, is required.
About Our Organization
We aim to be a leader in education and research excellence, committed to innovation and entrepreneurship.
How to Apply
Please submit your CV and cover letter addressing your suitability for this position.