Yb-249 - Legal Officer

Job Description:Context And MissionKey DutiesStructure, draft, and negotiate agreements for various non-commercial partnerships, including grants, collaboration agreements and consortium agreements, non-disclosure agreements. Review, draft, and negotiate research contracts, master services agreements, framework agreements and similar documents.Provide advice on administrative law, including grants, collaboration agreements, public procurement law and science law.Offer legal counsel and guidance on intellectual property matters such as open source, data mining, artificial intelligence, trade secrets, academic and commercial licenses, as well as Creative Commons licenses.Draft internal guidelines policies and create procedures and process efficiencies. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure compliance with applicable laws, regulations, and policies.Advise the different departments on legal queries as needed, including summarising and communicating legal concepts and helping assess different levels of legal risk.Conduct seminars and trainings on administrative and IP law.Advise on personal data and data sharing.Perform other legal tasks requested by the General Counsel as needed.RequirementsEducationDegree in LawEssential Knowledge and Professional Experience1 -2 years of experience as a practicing lawyer in a similar role.Fluency in English, Spanish, and Catalan is essential (both speaking and writing).Excellent skills in Microsoft Office and PowerPoint.Additional Knowledge and Professional ExperiencePrior in-house experience at a public scientific organization, research development organization or technology industry is preferred. Public sector experience is also desirable.CompetencesYou have excellent communication skills, both written and verbal, and the ability to effectively communicate complex legal concepts to non-legal personnel.You are very organized, accustomed to working at a fast pace and juggling many different tasks. You are able to work under pressure to meet deadlines. You are proactive, taking the initiative when needed.You enjoy operating independently but love being part of a collaborative team.
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