Queens University Jobs – Research Contracts Associate

Job Description:

Reporting to the Director, Research & Innovation Partnerships, the Research Contracts Associate/Legal Advisor provides leadership in the development and negotiation of contract relationships and agreements between academic researchers and research sponsors.

Job Responsibilities:

• The Research Contracts Associate/Legal Advisor is responsible for reviewing, negotiating, preparing and providing oversight for substantive research contracts, research agreements and/ or other research related agreements (such as non-disclosure, software licensing, data usage, data/material transfer, equipment transfer agreements) in Canadian and international settings for the University.
• The Research Contracts Associate/Legal Advisor acts as a liaison between faculty researchers and the various sponsors of research agreements, such as governments, corporations, not-for-profit organizations, affiliated institutions and other universities.
• The Research Contracts Associate/Legal Advisor works with Faculties and Departments on the interpretation and application of relevant policies.
• The incumbent works with the Research Contracts team and provides leadership, guidance and expertise to ensure the timely and effective negotiation and execution of all research contracts and agreements in accordance with the VP Research Portfolio performance plan and service objectives.

Job Details:

Company: Queens University

Vacancy Type: Full Time

Job Location: Kingston, CA

Application Deadline: N/A

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