Legal Counsel

7 days ago


Brisbane, Queensland, Australia Translational Research Institute Australia Full time
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Our vision is Exceptional Science, Healthier Lives .
The Translational Research Institute (TRI) is a leading Australian medical research, development and translation facility.
It is home to a broad range of cutting-edge research into cancer, chronic diseases, mental health conditions, immunology, genetics and more.
TRI's priority is partnering scientific development with clinicians and the medtech sector to ensure new discoveries progress quickly and improve patient outcomes and commercial return.
To this end, TRI is at the interface of science, medicine and industry.
Our Benefits include: Opportunity to salary sacrifice superannuation & access to novated leasing Fitness Passport (Discounted gym and pool memberships for you and your family members) 17.5% Annual Leave Loading An inclusive and supportive workplace culture A focus on staff engagement and employee well-being Flexible Work Options such as Work From Home (1 day a week) and Flexible Start and Finish Times Training and development opportunities About the Role The primary purpose of the Legal Counsel (Commercial and Property) is to work closely with the business to advise on all property and commercial related legal matters.
This includes working with TRI's Building Services, Corporate Affairs, Marketing & Industry, ICT, Procurement, Construction and Property teams.
This role would suit someone with experience in property law who is keen to expand their skillset, or a commercial generalist with property experience.
The Legal Counsel (Commercial and Property) will also be a key legal advisor for TRI in relation to the Translational Manufacturing at TRI ( ) Project.
will be Australia's first scale-up biomedical manufacturing facility supporting mid-stage biotech companies as they mature and manufacture products for Phase II and III clinical trials studies.
This role is offered on a 12 month Parental Cover.
It will be Part-time/Full-Time, 30.4 - 38 hours per week depending on the preference of the successful candidate.
Key Selection Criteria Experience 4 - 5 years post admission experience (experience in a property, projects/infrastructure or general commercial team are ideal) In-house legal experience is preferable but not essential Experience in the medical research or university sector is desirable but not essential Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Ability to provide legal advice in a commercial, pragmatic and accessible way Excellent understanding of property law as well as the legal aspects of projects and procurement Experience in advising on general commercial matters including general procurement, ICT, communications and marketing Experience in construction law, including advising on major development or construction projects is desirable Demonstrated ability to draft a wide variety of legal documents and to handle and resolve complex legal issues Ability to work autonomously in areas of responsibility High level of integrity and professional accountability Excellent written and verbal communication skills Qualifications Law degree and Graduate Diploma of Legal Practice (or equivalent) Unrestricted Queensland Practising Certificate (or equivalent) or ability to obtain one To apply for this position, candidates must submit a cover letter addressing the selection criteria and a current resume quoting job reference 1820 .
Applications close at 5:00 PM, Monday 24 March 2025.
Applications will be reviewed when received and considered for interview prior to the ad closing.
To access the full position description for the Legal Counsel (Commercial and Property) role, please go to the TRI website - Seniority level Mid-Senior level Employment type Contract Job function Legal Industries Research #J-18808-Ljbffr
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