Staff Attorney or Assistant General Counsel for Research and Transactions

4 weeks ago


Berwyn Heights, United States University of Maryland Full time

Immediate opening for a full-time Staff Attorney ("SA") or Assistant General Counsel ("AGC") in the Office of General Counsel ("OGC"), the in-house office that provides legal support and guidance to the University of Maryland, College Park, the State of Maryland's flagship, Research 1 university.

The University's research enterprise is a complex, expanding, and fascinating portfolio It supports groundbreaking work that improves the lives of individuals and benefits society. The SA/AGC for Research Transactions & Regulatory Law is responsible for providing legal counsel for the University's research operations, working with faculty and staff centrally and in the University's 12 colleges and schools. In addition to supporting existing research operations, this role will support the University's growing research portfolio and compliance with upcoming federal regulations. The SA/AGC may also be asked to support and advise on other projects and issues related to other University initiatives.

The SA/AGC must have expertise and experience with drafting and negotiating research agreements and/or federal government contracts and advising on compliance with the terms of such agreements and related regulatory requirements. The SA/AGC provides primary counsel on matters related to the University's sponsored research enterprise, including research contracts and grants with domestic and international government agencies, foundations, corporations, academic institutions, and other research sponsors. The SA/AGC will also provide counsel on research safety; regulatory compliance; public ethics; intellectual property; procurement; health services transactions; and other matters for academic and operational units. The SA/AGC should have a solid working knowledge of legal, academic, and operational issues relevant to the operations of a research-intensive public university, and must develop new subject matter expertise as client needs dictate.

The SA/AGC advises and supports University clients, including the President's staff, Vice Presidents, Deans, Department Chairs, sponsored projects office, and research compliance offices. The SA/AGC handles a range of transactional matters supporting both academic and operational units as assigned by the Vice President and General Counsel ("VPGC"), Deputy General Counsel ("DGC"), Research Transactions & Regulatory Law Practice Group Lead, and/or the Business Contracts & Intellectual Property Practice Group Lead. This position teams with and supports the Associate General Counsels, DGC and/or the VPGC on select projects. The SA/AGC assists clients to develop processes, documents, and forms to optimize business approaches; performs legal research involving federal and state, administrative regulations, other administrative guidance, and case law; advises clients on strategy; drafts and negotiates agreements; and supports regulatory compliance in a variety of contexts. The SA/AGC will provide other legal services to University clients as directed by the VPGC, DGC, Research Transactions & Regulatory Law Practice Group Lead, and/or the Business Contracts & Intellectual Property Practice Group Lead.

Appointment may be as Staff Attorney or Assistant General Counsel depending on experience.


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