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.#J-18808-Ljbffr

📌 Director Of Research Legal Operations Winnipeg
🏢 University of Calgary
📍 Winnipeg