Job No.: 660946
Location: Clayton campus
Employment Type: Full-time
Duration: 12-month fixed-term appointment
Remuneration: A competitive remuneration package will apply
At Monash, work feels different. There's a sense of belonging, from contributing to something groundbreaking – a place where great things happen.
We value difference and diversity, and welcome and celebrate everyone's contributions, lived experience and expertise. That's why we champion an inclusive and respectful workplace culture where everyone is supported to succeed.
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The Opportunity
Are you an experienced commercial and/ or property legal professional looking for a rewarding opportunity to make a significant impact in the education sector?
We are seeking a Senior Lawyer to join our dynamic in-house legal team in the Commercial & Property stream within the Office of the General Counsel (OGC) at Monash, for a 12-month period, to support Monash activities. You will play a pivotal role in navigating complex legal matters and fostering collaborative relationships with key stakeholders.
The Commercial & Property stream supports the University's critical infrastructure with major property and construction matters, as well as significant business and IT procurement initiatives.
About You
As the successful candidate you will be a qualified legal practitioner with at least four years post admission experience in commercial and/ or property law. You enjoy working in a complex environment and adapting to a diverse range of matters and priorities on a daily basis. You have a proven ability to work autonomously and understand the importance of delivering exceptional customer service to key internal stakeholders and developing respectful and trusting relationships. Your excellent communication and written skills along with your strong stakeholder management skills will see you succeed in this role.
Some reasons why you will love joining the OGC at Monash:
Diversity is one of our greatest strengths at Monash. We encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, culturally and linguistically diverse people, people with disabilities, neurodiverse people, and people of all genders, sexualities, and age groups.
Join the pursuit of our purpose to build a better future for ourselves and our communities –#ChangeIt with us.
Monash avidly supports flexible and hybrid working arrangements. We have a range of policies in place enabling staff to combine work and personal commitments more easily.
Your employment is contingent upon the satisfactory completion of all pre- employment and/or background checks required for the role, as determined by the University.
How to Apply
Click the ‘Apply now' button below and include your resume and a detailed cover letter.
For instructions on how to apply, please refer to 'How to apply for Monash Jobs'.
Enquiries
For a confidential discussion please contact Sarah Blatchford, Group Manager - Legal Operations & Strategy, [email protected], +61 491 825 006
Position Description
Senior Lawyer
Closing Date
Please submit your application as soon as possible for this fabulous opportunity to join Monash University. Interviews will be held as strong applicants are identified. Advertising will close when the role has been filled, no earlier than Monday 19 February 2024, 11:55pm AEDT
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