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addressAddressParramatta, NSW
salary SalaryPermanent
CategoryLegal

Job description

  • Deliver legal advice on a broad range of commercial transactions and University issues
  • Senior Remuneration Package
  • Full-Time, Ongoing Position, Parramatta South Campus
About Western

Working at Western Sydney University means you will be part of an organisation that is ranked in the top 2% of universities worldwide and is ranked the number 1 university in the world for its commitment to UN sustainable development goals, Times Higher Education Impact Rankings for 2022. We understand the key to your success is unlocking your true potential – just as we do with our students.

Our 5,000 staff members work together to enable a dynamic, inclusive and innovative culture that is distinctly research-driven and student-centred. The University is deeply embedded in the community and the region we serve, which is Australia’s fastest growing economy and one of the most culturally diverse areas in Australia.

About the Office of General Counsel

The Office of General Counsel (OGC) provides independent legal services to the University, including the Board of Trustees, the Chancellor, the Vice-Chancellor and other senior officers and has principal responsibility for the management, oversight, coordination and provision of all legal advice and services within or on behalf of the University and its controlled entities.

The OGC supports the University across a wide spectrum of activities including commercial and technology transactions, research, litigation and disputes, and statutory compliance, working closely with stakeholders to produce viable and tangible solutions that align with the University’s goals and appetite for commercial and other risks. We have a team of specialist senior lawyers and a para legal supported by admin officers.

The OGC also plays a significant role in the development and review of university policies to ensure sound governance and statutory compliance.

About the Role

We are seeking to appoint a Senior Commercial Lawyer with 7-15 years post admission experience (university sector expertise preferable) to deliver authoritative and strategic legal advice on a broad range of commercial transactions and issues in relation to the University’s educational, research and corporate activities. You will report to the University General Counsel and will be required to draft and advise on a wide range of commercial, educational and research-related transactions, and provide strategic legal advice on sector specific compliance and corporate governance issues relating to the University and its controlled entities.

You must be a highly motivated senior lawyer with extensive experience in advising on a variety of commercial matters. You will have strong communication skills and a demonstrated ability to manage a diverse and busy practice and build effective relationships with senior managers and stakeholders.

Benefits

Western Sydney University has long been identified as a University of the people. We value the contributions made by our staff and recognise that they underpin the enablement of our mission and values. In return, we offer:
  • 10% or 17% super contributions
  • Supportive team and management
  • Range of employee benefits including professional career development, workplace flexibility, and a variety of savings and discounts on a range of goods and services
This is a full-time, ongoing role based at the Parramatta South campus, however you may be required to travel to meetings at other campus locations. Flexible working arrangements will be available subject to completion of your probation.

Remuneration Package: A senior remuneration package is applicable to this appointment.

Position Enquiries: Yvonne Bondarek, WSU Recruitment Team Leader, via or (02) 9678 7021.

Closing Date: 8.30pm, Monday 27 February 2023
Refer code: 594442. Western Sydney University - The previous day - 2023-02-15 15:05

Western Sydney University

Parramatta, NSW
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