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Legal Officer Research Projects
South HollandHybrid32 hours/week<3months
Manage all contractual matters related to groundbreaking scientific research.
- The research contributes to societal issues such as the digital society, health, climate research, and energy transition.
- Funding primarily comes from government subsidies and national and international research partners.
- Ensure correct contractual agreements for substantial amounts.
- Collaborate with scientists in setting up research projects.
What you do
- First point of contact for research leaders regarding the legal processing of new contracts and legal issues.
- Advise researchers effectively and appropriately.
- Involved in agreements with the EU, the national government, public organizations, consortia, and companies.
- Pay attention to intellectual property, liability, applicable law, and publication.
- Negotiate contract content to align with the organization's policy.
- Consider subsidy conditions.
- Ensure dossiers are legally complete and provide signing advice.
- Maintain legal and administrative order of affairs.
- Consult colleagues from various disciplines, such as legal experts, IP and subsidy experts, and finance and HR colleagues.
- Collaborate with a valorization team.
What they ask
- University-level legal education.
- Preferably extensive experience with (international) contract negotiations.
- Knowledge of and/or experience with national and European subsidy programs and/or intellectual property is a plus, or willingness to learn this quickly on-the-job.
- Eager to learn and open to discovering the academic environment with its diverse interests and administrative relationships.
- Curious about scientific research in beta and technology fields.
- Taken initial career steps in a legal and organizational role and eager to develop further.
- Stress-resistant and able to maintain an overview of multiple concurrent dossiers.
- Work structured in ad-hoc situations, able to relativize well, and focused on concrete results.
- Pleasant and expert discussion partner with advisory power.
- Excellent Dutch and English, both spoken and written.
- Team player who is open to personal development and that of colleagues.
Practical
- Salary based on Scale 11 of the Collective Labor Agreement for Dutch Universities (between €4925 - €6682 gross per month based on 38 hours).
- Possibility of initial placement in entry-level scale 10 (€3546 - €5538 gross per month) if the desired level is not yet met.
- Excellent pension scheme via ABP.
- Opportunity to compose an individual employment benefits package annually.
- Discount with health insurers on supplementary packages.
- 232 leave hours annually (for 38 hours), with the option to sell or buy leave hours via the individual choice budget.
- Ample opportunities for training, courses, and workshops.
- Partially paid parental leave.
- Focus on healthy and energetic work with a vitality program.
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