Legal Counsel
2 weeks ago
Working at CQUniversity Are you a legal professional with a passion for research and innovation? Join CQUniversity as a Legal Counsel (Research) and play a vital role in supporting the University's research, commercialisation, and higher degree activities.
The Office of Research at CQUniversity drives impactful, real-world research through strong industry and community partnerships.
Recognised in 22 research categories at or above world standard, it supports over 400 researchers and 620 research students, fostering innovation and excellence.
At CQUniversity, we're committed to research excellence and innovation.
This is your chance to be part of a dynamic legal team that supports impactful research and drives meaningful change.
Be Rewarded 6 weeks annual leave (incl.
Christmas and New Year closure) 7.25 hours engaged service leave 17% superannuation (with the choice to join an award-winning superfund) Fantastic professional and career development opportunities Up to 26 weeks (six months) paid parental leave Access to an Employee Assistance Program and Fitness Passport Position Requirements Completion of a degree (Bachelor of Laws).
Hold or be able to obtain a current, unrestricted Practicing Certificate.
Proficient in the use of Microsoft Office Suite.
Using highly developed (verbal and written) communication and interpersonal skills with a proven ability to liaise with a broad range of stakeholders.
Demonstrated practical knowledge and experience advising on contract and intellectual property matters.
Using initiative and being self-directed in order to achieve positive outcomes for the University and stakeholders.
Experience working with and maintaining client confidentiality and legal professional privilege.
Apply today for a career that changes lives Applications Close: 11:59pm, Thursday, 27 March 2025 Job Requisition ID: 5806 0730234280 When submitting your application, please include: Your Current CV or Resume, and a 1-2 page Cover Letter highlighting your relevant skills, experience and suitability for the position.
Please note, applicants for the position must have full time work rights.
CQUniversity is an equal opportunity employer and welcomes diversity in the workplace.
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, and CQUniversity's domestic and international student graduates with post-study work rights are encouraged to apply.
CRICOS Provider Code: 00219 C RTO Code 40939 CQUniversity Australia is a trading name of Central Queensland University.
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