Remote Contracts & Compliance Attorney (Higher Education)

Post University; Colorado; Remote; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Post University is seeking a Compliance & Contracts Attorney to advise institutional stakeholders on contracts, Title IX and ADA, intellectual property, privacy, and regulatory matters. The role focuses on drafting, reviewing, revising, and negotiating contracts and policies to support in-person and online programs, with compliance to applicable laws and University policy.

The position is remote with very limited travel and reports to University Counsel.

Qualifications

• Juris Doctorate from an accredited US law school.
• Experience pursuing or attaining house counsel status in Connecticut is required.
• Strong legal analysis, drafting and negotiating skills.
• Ability to review and draft complex contracts and policies.

Responsibilities

• Draft, review, revise, and negotiate a variety of agreements including vendor and technology agreements.
• Provide legal advice on compliance, privacy, and regulatory matters.
• Assist with international compliance for international students.
• Support departments on privacy, FERPA, GDPR, GLBA and related laws.
• Perform legal research and prepare educational materials for the institution.

Skills

Contract review

Data privacy

IT security

Copyright ownership

Indemnification

Research & writing

Oral advocacy

Communication

House counsel status CT

Education

Juris Doctorate from an accredited US law school

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Post University is seeking a Compliance & Contracts Attorney to advise institutional stakeholders on contracts, Title IX and ADA, intellectual property, privacy, and regulatory matters. The role focuses on drafting, reviewing, revising, and negotiating contracts and policies to support in-person and online programs, with compliance to applicable laws and University policy.

The position is remote with very limited travel and reports to University Counsel.