Contracts Officer - Manchester, United Kingdom - The University of Manchester

The University of Manchester

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Manchester, United Kingdom

4 days ago

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An opportunity has arisen for a Contracts Officer to join the Contracts Team at the University on a fixed term basis.

The Contracts Officers will be based in the Directorate of Research & Business Engagement Services providing a professional service to colleagues across the University with respect to a range of contractual, legal and administrative services, including the negotiation and preparation of specific types of agreements including the drafting and negotiating of confidentiality agreements, material and data transfer agreements, certain sub-contracts, consultancies, KT and IAA activities, sales orders and contractual amendments.

With a legal qualification you will have an understanding and experience of legal and contractual issues.

With excellent attention to detail, communication and interpersonal skills you will have a flexible approach to work with the ability to prioritise a demanding programme of work to meet set deadlines.

This is a hybrid role working in the office and remotely.

As an equal opportunities employer we welcome applicants from all sections of the community regardless of age, sex, gender (or gender identity), ethnicity, disability, sexual orientation and transgender status.

All appointments are made on merit.

Our University is positive about flexible working - you can find out more here

Blended working arrangements may be considered

Enquiries about the vacancy, shortlisting and interviews:

Name:
Lisa Murphy, Solicitor and Head of Contracts

Tel:

General enquiries:

Technical support:

**Please see the link below for the Further Particulars document which contains the person specification criteria.