Leading Legal Expert for Research and Education

3 weeks ago


Clayton South, Victoria, Australia Monash University. Full time

The Office of the General Counsel at Monash University is seeking a highly skilled Associate Lawyer to join its Research and Education team.


As a key member of the team, you will play a crucial role in delivering high-quality legal services, including drafting documentation, contracts, and agreements, reviewing legal documents for accuracy and completeness, and managing approval requirements in accordance with University statutes and delegations.


With a track record of providing exceptional legal services, you will be responsible for coordinating and administering the delivery of a comprehensive program of legal services, providing expert advice and guidance to clients, undertaking research, analysing results, and investigating options to recommend solutions to complex administrative procedures.


As a valued member of the team, you will have the opportunity to contribute to operational planning by sharing your knowledge and expertise, and working collaboratively with colleagues to achieve shared goals.


This is an excellent opportunity to work with a professional and supportive team of lawyers in a fascinating area of Monash's legal practice.


We offer a range of benefits, including:



  • Collaborative and inclusive work environment
  • Flexible working arrangements, including hybrid working options
  • Salary packaging and professional growth opportunities
  • Access to on-campus sporting facilities and equipment
  • Discounted gym memberships and onsite parking permits

Monash University values diversity, equity, and inclusion, and is committed to creating a workplace culture that is respectful and supportive of all staff.


If you are a highly motivated and experienced legal professional looking for a new challenge, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.


The estimated salary for this position is $120,000 - $180,000 per annum, depending on experience and qualifications.


Applicants should submit their CV and a detailed cover letter addressing their suitability for the role.


For more information about Monash University and this opportunity, please visit our website.


We are an equal opportunity employer and welcome applications from diverse candidates.



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