Grants & Contracts Counsel, Associate General Counsel II

University of Wyoming; Laramie (WY); On-site; USD 88,000 - 108,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Generous retirement contributions

Extensive health coverage

Paid time off

Tuition waiver

Wellness and EAP programs

Job summary

University of Wyoming is seeking an Associate General Counsel II for Compliance, Proposals, Agreements & Strategic Services (COMPASS) on campus in Laramie. The role focuses on reviewing, negotiating, processing, and managing sponsored project awards including grants and contracts for the University community.

Minimum qualifications include a JD from an ABA-accredited law school and Wyoming Bar admission or eligibility within 12 months.

Qualifications

• Education: J.D. from ABA-accredited law school.
• Experience: 2 years of experience as a practicing attorney.
• Licenses: Wyoming Bar admission or eligibility within 12 months.

Responsibilities

• Draft, negotiate, and review terms and conditions with federal, state, and private entities on University-sponsored projects.
• Provide written and verbal communications to ensure timely review, negotiation, and acceptance of agreements.
• Serve as a subject matter expert on sponsored project agreements and collaborate with campus units.

Skills

2 years attorney experience

Negotiation

Oral & written communication

Education

J.D. from ABA-accredited law school

Wyoming Bar admission or eligible within 12 months

Job description

University of Wyoming is seeking an Associate General Counsel II for Compliance, Proposals, Agreements & Strategic Services (COMPASS) on campus in Laramie. The role focuses on reviewing, negotiating, processing, and managing sponsored project awards including grants and contracts for the University community.

Minimum qualifications include a JD from an ABA-accredited law school and Wyoming Bar admission or eligibility within 12 months.