IP & Technology Contracts Paralegal

Office of Naval Research; Washington (District of Columbia); On-site; USD 42,000 - 68,000; Full time

Job summary

NAVAL RESEARCH LABORATORY in Washington, DC, seeks a Paralegal Specialist to join the Office of Commanding Officer Division, Code 100810. The role requires performing high-level legal research, drafting memoranda on technology transfer, procurement policies, and administrative law.

You will maintain specialized legal databases, track compliance, draft complex IP-related contracts, and resolve substantive matters involving IP rights and indemnification.

Qualifications

• At least one year of specialized experience as a Paralegal Specialist or in a closely related role.
• Experience handling technology transfer, procurement policies, or administrative law is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Conduct high-level legal research and assist drafting formal memoranda on technology transfer, procurement policies, and administrative law
• Maintain specialized legal databases and tracking systems to ensure agency compliance
• Negotiate and draft complex, non-FAR contractual agreements
• Resolve substantive legal matters involving IP rights, indemnification, and federal statutory guidelines interpretation

Job description

NAVAL RESEARCH LABORATORY in Washington, DC, seeks a Paralegal Specialist to join the Office of Commanding Officer Division, Code 100810. The role requires performing high-level legal research, drafting memoranda on technology transfer, procurement policies, and administrative law.

You will maintain specialized legal databases, track compliance, draft complex IP-related contracts, and resolve substantive matters involving IP rights and indemnification.