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Director of Legal Programs, General Counsel (1157)
Pocatello - Main Eligible for a hybrid remote work schedule, as approved by the hiring manager
Priority Date: September 20, 2026
Institution Information
Idaho State University, established in 1901, is a Carnegie-classified doctoral research and teaching institution, with a culture built on trust, compassion, stability, and hope. ISU serves over 12,000 students in Pocatello, Meridian, Twin Falls, and Idaho Falls. Students and faculty at ISU are leading the way in cutting-edge research and innovative solutions. We are proud to offer exceptional academics nestled in the grand, natural beauty of the West. We invite you to apply to be a part of our University community!
Job Description
The Office of General Counsel (OGC) provides proactive, customer-service oriented legal support and guidance to clients across the campus community. Serving in a leadership role, the Director of Legal Operations is responsible for overseeing, managing, and coordinating all operations of the OGC, has primary responsibility for initiating and overseeing key strategic projects, and ensures the OGC is implementing best practices to maximize efficiency and productivity.
This position reports directly to the General Counsel. Flexible work arrangements may be considered as appropriate based on the needs of the office and the position.
This position is not eligible for new visa sponsorship at this time. Candidates who already hold valid U.S. work authorization may be considered
Key Responsibilities
Legal Operations Leadership
Director of Legal Programs, General Counsel (1157)
Pocatello - Main Eligible for a hybrid remote work schedule, as approved by the hiring manager
Priority Date: September 20, 2026
Institution Information
Idaho State University, established in 1901, is a Carnegie-classified doctoral research and teaching institution, with a culture built on trust, compassion, stability, and hope. ISU serves over 12,000 students in Pocatello, Meridian, Twin Falls, and Idaho Falls. Students and faculty at ISU are leading the way in cutting-edge research and innovative solutions. We are proud to offer exceptional academics nestled in the grand, natural beauty of the West. We invite you to apply to be a part of our University community!
Job Description
The Office of General Counsel (OGC) provides proactive, customer-service oriented legal support and guidance to clients across the campus community. Serving in a leadership role, the Director of Legal Operations is responsible for overseeing, managing, and coordinating all operations of the OGC, has primary responsibility for initiating and overseeing key strategic projects, and ensures the OGC is implementing best practices to maximize efficiency and productivity.
This position reports directly to the General Counsel. Flexible work arrangements may be considered as appropriate based on the needs of the office and the position.
This position is not eligible for new visa sponsorship at this time. Candidates who already hold valid U.S. work authorization may be considered
Key Responsibilities
Legal Operations Leadership
- Oversees, manages, and coordinates all operations of the OGC with efficiency and accuracy.
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