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The Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board is seeking a highly skilled Attorney IV to join its team. As a key member of the agency's legal department, this individual will provide expert legal counsel and support to the Commissioner of Higher Education and THECB staff.
Key Responsibilities- Provide legal counsel and support for state procurements, including reviewing solicitations and providing advice as needed.
- Draft, develop, review, and negotiate contracts and contractor proposals.
- Develop and update contract and solicitation templates and additional contract forms/guidance.
- Interpret contractual provisions and provide advice on all facets of contract and grant (State and Federal) issues.
- Work closely with agency staff on all aspects of contracting and procurement.
- Coordinate with the Chief Privacy Officer to provide counsel on data privacy and data security for contracts.
- Provide advice and counsel to agency staff on legal matters and on the interpretation and application of agency policies and rules, and state and federal laws.
- Graduation from an accredited law school with a Juris Doctor (J.D.) degree.
- License to practice law in the State of Texas and be a member in good standing with the State Bar of Texas.
- Five (5) + years full-time experience as a licensed, practicing attorney.
- One (1) + years of experience working in the area of State government contract and procurement law.
- Experience reviewing competitive solicitations.
- Experience drafting, reviewing, and negotiating contracts.
- Experience with contracting and procurement of IT services.
- Experience with contracting through the Department of Information Resources and the Shared Technology Services program.
- Experience negotiating licenses and working in the areas of copyright and trademark.
The Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board offers a competitive salary and benefits package, as well as opportunities for professional growth and development.
This position has been designated as a security sensitive position. A criminal background investigation will be conducted on the final candidate for this position.
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