Ethics & Compliance Attorney — Investigations & Risk

Johns Hopkins Applied Physics Lab; Laurel (MD); On-site; USD 130,000 - 293,000; Full time

Job summary

Johns Hopkins Applied Physics Laboratory (APL) seeks an attorney to support the Ethics & Conduct Office within the Office of the General Counsel. You will work with Compliance and Mission Support to ensure policy compliance and advise on risks and conflicts across the Lab.

You will conduct internal investigations, prepare confidential reports with recommendations, and contribute to risk management initiatives. A security clearance and U.S.

Qualifications

• JD required and admitted to practice law in one or more jurisdictions.
• At least 3 years of experience in ethics and compliance.
• Experience advising on ethics, conduct matters, and internal investigations.

Responsibilities

• Assist Compliance & Mission Support with policy compliance and risk reviews.
• Investigate alleged policy violations; perform fact-finding and prepare confidential reports with recommendations.
• Develop and present briefs or training to personnel across the Lab.
• Respond to government investigations and inquiries as needed.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Verbal & written communication

Mediation skills

Legal research skills

Critical thinking

Organizational skills

Integrity & judgment

Education

Juris Doctor degree

Bar admission (jurisdiction)

Job description

Johns Hopkins Applied Physics Laboratory (APL) seeks an attorney to support the Ethics & Conduct Office within the Office of the General Counsel. You will work with Compliance and Mission Support to ensure policy compliance and advise on risks and conflicts across the Lab.

You will conduct internal investigations, prepare confidential reports with recommendations, and contribute to risk management initiatives. A security clearance and U.S.