Job Title: Paralegal Officer
Pay Scale: Administrative 2
Closing Date: 23-Apr-2025 12:00
Contact Email: [Insert Email Here]
About Trinity: Trinity is Ireland’s leading university and is ranked 87th in the world (QS World University Rankings 2025). Founded in 1592, the University is steeped in history with a reputation for excellence in education, research, and innovation, which has been inspiring generations of thinkers for over 400 years.
Post Summary: The Paralegal will join the Research Contracts office within KnEx, and will draft, review and negotiate research contracts with a particular focus on the issue and negotiation of non-disclosure agreements, material transfer agreements and data transfer agreements. This will add to the support that the Knowledge Exchange Office provides to College in facilitating the engagement of external parties, particularly industry, with College by ensuring all research contracts are negotiated and administered in an efficient and professional manner including assisting with providing advice on intellectual property (IP) terms of other research contracts. Effective review and negotiations will aim to minimize any exposure and/or liability to College and Principal Investigators and to also ensure internal College policies are adhered to and College / Schools / Principal Investigators are in a position to comply with same. The Paralegal will also assist senior management with the implementation of key projects.
Post Status: Permanent
Hours of Post: 35 hours per week
Salary: This appointment will be made on the Administrative 2 Salary Scale (€58,415 - €68,639 per annum) at a point in line with current Government pay policy.
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