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The Manager, Research Contracts is responsible for overseeing the negotiation, review, and administration of research-related contracts. This role facilitates collaborations between the university, funding agencies, and industry partners, ensuring legal compliance and mitigating risks. Key responsibilities include drafting, negotiating, and finalizing agreements such as sponsored research agreements and collaboration agreements, working closely with internal and external stakeholders, and maintaining a database of contracts.
Required qualifications include a Bachelor’s Degree in a science or engineering field, along with 8-12 years of relevant experience. The position requires strong skills in contract drafting, review, negotiation, legal research, risk management, budget management, stakeholder management, policy development, team leadership, performance management, communication, and problem-solving.