Research Contracts Officer - Hybrid (IP & Data Sharing)

UCL; Camden Town; Hybrid; GBP 36,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

41 days holiday

Pension scheme

Employee assistance programme

Staff discounts

Wellbeing benefits

Job summary

UCL invites applications for a Contracts Officer within the Contract Services team in Bloomsbury, offering hybrid working. You'll draft, review and negotiate research-related agreements, manage a portfolio including Material Transfer, Data Sharing and Confidentiality Agreements, and advise on contractual risks.

You will work with academics and professional services, maintain records (Worktribe) and help improve contracting processes.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent qualification.
• Understanding of contractual principles and risks.
• Strong communication and negotiation skills.

Responsibilities

• Draft, review and negotiate research-related agreements.
• Manage a portfolio of contracts including MTAs, DSAs and confidentiality agreements.
• Advise on contractual risks and protect IP interests.
• Maintain accurate records using Worktribe and contribute to improving contracting processes.

Skills

Contract negotiation

Communication

Organisation

Education

Degree or equivalent

Tools

Worktribe

Job description

UCL invites applications for a Contracts Officer within the Contract Services team in Bloomsbury, offering hybrid working. You'll draft, review and negotiate research-related agreements, manage a portfolio including Material Transfer, Data Sharing and Confidentiality Agreements, and advise on contractual risks.

You will work with academics and professional services, maintain records (Worktribe) and help improve contracting processes.