Experience
5 yrs required
Location
Pittsburgh, PA, United States
Posted on
Nov 27, 2015
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Contracts Officer, Office of Sponsored Programs
Duties: Will work under the general direction of the Senior Contracts Officers and the Associate VP of Sponsored Programs. Will prepare and negotiate a wide variety of agreements and other documents; including research agreements, memorandums of understanding, collaboration agreements, consortium agreements, teaming agreements, confidential disclosure agreements, licenses, membership agreements, educational agreements, data use agreements, visitor agreements, and material transfer agreements, with industry, federal agencies, non-profits, foundations, and other universities. Specific responsibilities include: Developing creative solutions to complex contract problems and resolving issues by negotiating solutions that respect the policies and needs of each stakeholder, and reducing risk for the University. Drafting contract language related to university policies on intellectual property, no warranty, publication, indemnification, and licensing. Negotiating and closing agreements as assigned. Documenting and monitoring the contract negotiation life cycle Triaging agreements or inquiries to spot relevant issues. Collaborating with faculty and other University departments the Office of General Counsel, the Office of Research Integrity and Compliance, Advancement, Risk Management, University Contracts, Sponsored Projects Accounting and/or Center for Technology Transfer and Enterprise Creation to coordinate and resolve issues. Providing informational training sessions on relevant OSP topics and communicate requirements with stakeholders. Leading special projects, as requested.
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