Contracts Officer

2 weeks ago

Parkville, Australia University of Melbourne Full time

**Job no**: 0061839
**Location**:Parkville
**Role type**:Full-time, Continuing
**Department**:Research, Innovation and Commercialisation
**Salary**:UOM 5 - $79,961 - $91,844 p.a. plus 17% super
- **Facilitate negotiation and execution of research and other agreements, and manage contracts through to execution.**:

- **Cultivate productive and collaborative working relationships within the Research Contracts team and with other RIC staff, as well as with stakeholders in Chancellery, COO-P, and Faculties, ensuring seamless progression of research transactions.**:

- **Brilliant benefits and a flexible hybrid work environment**

**About the Role**

The Contracts Officer, under the guidance of the Senior Contracts Officer, Research Contracts, plays a pivotal role in facilitating the negotiation and execution of research agreements while providing essential commercial advice to internal stakeholders. They are tasked with managing contracts through to completion and must foster collaborative relationships within the Research Contracts team and with other RIC staff, as well as with stakeholders in Chancellery, COO-P, and Faculties to ensure smooth progression of research transactions.

Your responsibilities will include:

- Review, advise on, negotiate and finalise research agreements, seeking further legal advice or review as necessary;
- Organise approval and signing of research agreements by appropriate delegates;
- Build strong working relationships with researchers, staff within RIC, Faculty staff and external customers to ensure that RIC is easy to do business with;
**Who we are looking for**

You will also have:

- A law degree, with it being desirable that you have demonstrated experience and expertise in drafting, negotiating, and advising on contracts within a commercial or government environment;
**For further information regarding responsibilities and requirements please refer to the attached PD.**

**Please note: Visa sponsorship is not available for this position**. This role requires current valid work rights for Australia.

**Your new team - Research, Innovation and Commercialisation**

RIC is a specialised team at the University of Melbourne dedicated to supporting research and innovation endeavors. They provide comprehensive services ranging from proposal funding submission to post-award support, business development, intellectual property management, and professional development programs, all with a commitment to service excellence and fostering an innovative and supportive culture. As part of the Research Grant, Contracts, and Finance team, you will focus on assisting academics with the post-award administration of research funding, ensuring successful outcomes and impactful research endeavors.

**What we offer you**
In addition, we offer the opportunity to be part of a vibrant community and enjoy a range of benefits including generous leave provisions, salary packaging, health and well-being services, and discounts on graduate courses. For more information check out our benefits page

**The University of Melbourne**
We’re tightly connected with the community, both at home and abroad. We take pride in our people, who all contribute to our mission to benefit society through the transformative impact of education and research. Discover more via our website and stay connected with our stories and people on LinkedIn.

**Be yourself**
The University of Melbourne values the unique backgrounds, experiences, and contributions that each person brings to our community and welcomes and celebrates diversity. First Nations people, those identifying as LGBTQIA+, parents, carers, people of all ages, abilities, and genders, and people of diverse ethnicity, nationality, and faith are encouraged to apply. Our aim is to create a workforce that reflects the diversity of the community in which we live. For more information please visit our Diversity and Inclusion page.

**Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Applicants**
We aspire to be the University of choice for Indigenous Australians, with unprecedented investment to attract, nurture, and retain Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander students and staff. Tangible support through a range of programs and initiatives will ensure that you personally succeed and flourish while at the University of Melbourne.

**Join Us**
- **Resume**:

- **Cover Letter outlining your interest and experience**

**Please note that you are not required to respond to the selection criteria in the.**

**Advertised**: 05 Mar 2024 12:05 AM AUS Eastern Daylight Time

**Applications close**: 26 Mar 2024 11:55 PM AUS Eastern Daylight Time

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