Contracts Manager

Position Summary/Description:

The Contract Manager reviews all School of Medicine contractual agreements and other legal documents flowing through OPSCA. Reviews contracts for completeness and analyzes contract language to mitigate risk and ensure compliance with School of Medicine, University, state, and federal policies and regulations. Consults with departments and/or leadership and ensures that department administrators understand operational obligations. Familiarizes self with applicable polices and regulations, and drafts, negotiates, and finalizes agreements in accordance with, and within approved parameters.

Education and Experience:

JD or paralegal preferred, or commensurate contracts management experience. Experience in higher education and/or healthcare.

Essential Skills:

Knowledge and familiarity with a broad range of agreement types, contract principals, and law and regulations. Must be able to communicate with all levels of management and provide consultation, expertise, and to develop and recommend solutions. Excellent written communication ability, with strong attention paid to spelling and grammar. Must be highly detail oriented. Experience with Microsoft Office software.

AA/EEO Statement:

The University is an equal opportunity employer and welcomes all to apply without regard to age, color, gender, gender expression, gender identity, genetic information, national origin, race, religion, sex, or sexual orientation. We encourage all qualified applicants to apply, including protected veterans and individuals with disabilities.