Paralegal

2 weeks ago

Brisbane, Queensland, Australia Translational Research Institute Australia Full time $50,000 - $70,000 per year

About Us

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:

  • Competitive salary
  • 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
  • Training and development opportunities

About the Role

You will be a valued member of the Legal and Governance team, supporting exciting projects and gaining hands-on experience in contract management and legal processes.

This role is offered on a Casual basis.

Key Selection Criteria

Experience

This entry-level Paralegal role is designed for an ambitious law student eager to start their legal career. While some experience in a legal environment would be beneficial, it is not essential. We value adaptability, curiosity, and a proactive mindset over formal experience. As you progress through your studies, this role will evolve with you—offering opportunities to grow, contribute, and shape your future in law.

Essential

  • You're currently studying a Bachelor of Laws (bonus points if you have completed Contract Law and Property Law).
  • You thrive in a team environment and know how to work together to hit deadlines and deliver results.
  • You pick up new knowledge fast and know how to apply it on the job.
  • You understand legal professional privilege and the importance of compliance in everything you do.

Desirable

  • You've had hands-on experience as a paralegal or in contract management (or a similar role).

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

Essential

  • Strong people skills and clear, confident communication – both written and verbal.
  • Proven ability to handle sensitive information with discretion, while using initiative and good judgment.
  • Capable of managing your own workload – you can plan, prioritise, and get things done with limited supervision.
  • Solid computer skills and a willingness to learn new technology quickly.

Desirable

  • An interest or understanding of medical research and the legal issues associated with it.
  • An interest or understanding of commercial law.
  • Familiarity with contract management processes – or the ability to learn them quickly.

To apply for this position, candidates must submit a cover letter addressing the selection criteria and a current resume quoting 
job reference 1880
.

Applications close at 5:00 PM, Tuesday 23 September 2025. Applications will be reviewed when received and considered for interview prior to the ad closing.

TRI encourages applicants from diverse backgrounds to apply.

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