Innovative Lawyer Opportunity

1 week ago

Saint Lucia, Queensland, Australia The University of Queensland Full time

At The University of Queensland, we are committed to excellence in teaching and research, and our Legal Services team is a crucial part of this mission.

We are seeking an experienced and skilled Lawyer to join our team and contribute to delivering timely, high-quality legal advice to support the university's goals.

The successful candidate will have a minimum of 2-3 years of post-admission experience and strong expertise in commercial and contract law, coupled with proficiency in drafting legal documents and resolving complex legal matters.

Key responsibilities will include:

  • Drafting, reviewing, and negotiating commercial agreements, including consultancy agreements, licenses, nondisclosure agreements, student placement agreements, gift agreements, and more
  • Providing legal advice on a wide range of issues affecting the university, including student matters, policy development, bequests, privacy, administrative law, and governance
  • Contribute to strengthening the knowledge and capacity of UQ staff regarding legal and regulatory frameworks
  • Building and maintaining strong relationships with internal clients, team members, and external stakeholders
  • Assisting in overseeing and managing legal services provided by external law firms and counsel
  • Contribute to the proactive identification and management of current and emerging legal risks and priorities for UQ

The salary for this role is estimated to be in the range of $98,582.63 - $107,349.47 (HEW 7), plus a generous super allowance of up to 17%.

In addition to a competitive salary, employees at The University of Queensland enjoy a range of benefits, including:

  • 17% superannuation contributions
  • Access to flexible working arrangements, including hybrid working options, flexible start/finish times, purchased leave, and a condensed fortnight
  • Health and wellness discounts, including fitness passport access, free yearly flu vaccinations, discounted health insurance, and access to our Employee Assistance Program for staff and their immediate family
  • On-campus childcare options, cheap parking (from just $5.75 a day), and salary packaging options

We encourage applicants from diverse backgrounds to apply for this role and take advantage of the opportunities available at The University of Queensland.

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