Strategic University Procurement Counsel

The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill; North Carolina; On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill is seeking a University Procurement Counsel to provide legal guidance on procurement contracts and related matters. The role involves advising on complex transactions and ensuring compliance with state and university policies.

Qualified candidates hold a JD from an accredited law school, are licensed in NC or able to become licensed within a year, and have strong knowledge of procurement laws.

Qualifications

• Juris Doctor from an accredited law school is required.
• Licensed to practice law in North Carolina or able to become licensed within one year of joining the University.
• Strong background in procurement and government contracting laws is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide legal advice on procurement contracts and related agreements.
• Educate and support contracting units campus-wide on contract development and risk mitigation.
• Collaborate with University departments and state agencies to ensure compliance with laws, codes, and policies.

Education

Juris Doctor (J.D.) from an accredited law school

Master’s or Bachelor’s degree with 0-2 years’ experience (or equivalent)

Job description

The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill is seeking a University Procurement Counsel to provide legal guidance on procurement contracts and related matters. The role involves advising on complex transactions and ensuring compliance with state and university policies.

Qualified candidates hold a JD from an accredited law school, are licensed in NC or able to become licensed within a year, and have strong knowledge of procurement laws.