Lead cutting-edge legal operations at UCalgary as Director of Research Legal Operations & Agreements. This full time role focuses on managing complex contracting amidst significant growth and research initiatives.

Reporting to the Associate General Counsel (Research), you will shape operational strategies for a high-volume research contracting portfolio. This senior leadership position requires expertise in legal operations, contract management, and relationship-building with internal and external partners. You'll spearhead improvements through automation and knowledge management, fostering a team of skilled professionals and advancing service delivery across the university.

Key Responsibilities:
• Lead risk-based intake and assignment of research agreements
• Advise on agreement structures and complex legal issues




• Guide negotiation strategy for timely service delivery
• Oversee complex agreements while working with legal counsel
• Develop workflows and controls for consistent service

Requirements:
• Undergraduate degree in relevant fields
• 8+ years in complex contracting and legal operations
• Solid leadership and relationship management skills
• Exceptional attention to detail in document review
• Proficiency with legal technology and contract management tools

Use your leadership and legal operations expertise to drive impactful research contracting services at UCalgary.
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📌 Director Of Research Legal Operations Alberta
🏢 University of Calgary
📍 Alberta