text: Location: | Coventry |
  Salary: | £34,866 to £45,163 pro rata if applicable |
  Hours: | Full Time, Part Time |
  Contract Type: | Permanent |
  Placed On: | 4th October 2024 |
  Closes: | 20th October 2024 |
  Job Ref: | 920527 |
  An exciting opportunity for a commercial lawyer to join the in-house legal team at the University of Warwick. You will be a key part of our busy contracts team, managing a diverse portfolio of contract and data protection matters and projects with a wide-ranging value and risk profile. You will work closely with Academic and Professional Services colleagues from across the institution to enable us to meet our strategic aims as one of the country’s foremost Higher Education institutions. You will have the opportunity to work with a friendly, supportive and collaborative team that recognises and celebrates each other’s personal and professional achievements. Work-life balance is valued, with flexible working available. The team also operate a hybrid model of two in-office days per week (Tuesdays and Thursdays), with pro rata options for part-time roles.
  There is a strong commitment to personal growth and there are clear pathways for progression within the team. The University also provides a wide range of professional and personal development opportunities including training, workshops, initiatives and mentoring.
  A sound knowledge of contracts law, data protection and strong negotiating and drafting skills are essential.
  This is the ideal opportunity for a solicitor with 0-2 years PQE who is looking to work in-house.
  This position is offered on a full or part-time basis.
  About the University of Warwick
  Born in the 60s with a mindset of boldness, imagination and collaboration, the University of Warwick is a world-leading research-intensive university with the highest academic and research standards. We’re one of the world’s top universities, ranked 67th in the world and 10th in the UK*, with 92% of our research assessed to be ‘world leading or internationally excellent’**. *QS World University Rankings 2024 ** Research Excellence Framework 2021
  You’ll be joining a diverse, innovative and globally connected community committed to igniting real world progress. Here at Warwick, we offer you opportunities to follow your ambitions as long as you bring the determination to succeed.
  What will you get in return?
  To view the full Job Description & Person Specification please click here.
  Closing date for applications is the 20th October.
  Interviews will be taking place either on the 31st October or 4th November.
  The University of Warwick has appointed SearchHigher as their recruitment partner for this campaign; please apply above by submitting a CV & Cover Letter in Word Document format, or you can also email your documents to email@example.com. For an informal discussion about the role please contact Gary Checketts on 07392125550.
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