Principal Counsel, Education Affairs

2 weeks ago


Oakland, California, United States University of California - Office of the President Full time
Job Title: Principal Counsel, Education Affairs

Join the University of California - Office of the President as a Principal Counsel, Education Affairs, and contribute to shaping the future of higher education. As a key member of the University Counsel team, you will provide expert legal advice and guidance on education-related matters, ensuring compliance with laws and regulations.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Provide strategic legal counsel on education affairs matters, including disability, Title IX, and Title VI compliance.
  • Advise clients on education-related issues, such as free speech, academic freedom, student conduct, and FERPA.
  • Develop and implement effective compliance and risk mitigation strategies to support the University's operations.
  • Collaborate with internal and external stakeholders to resolve complex legal issues and disputes.
  • Stay up-to-date on changing legislation and case law affecting education, and provide guidance on their implications.
Requirements:
  • Minimum 8 years of relevant practice experience in a law firm or in-house counsel for an academic institution.
  • Strong understanding of complex legal issues and ability to foresee implications in education affairs.
  • Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to build trust and credibility with clients and stakeholders.
  • Advanced degree in a related field and membership in good standing of the California Bar.
What We Offer:
  • Competitive salary range: $225,000 - $260,000, commensurate with experience.
  • Comprehensive benefits package, including health, dental, and vision insurance, retirement plan, and paid time off.
  • Opportunities for professional growth and development in a dynamic and supportive work environment.

Apply now to join our team and contribute to the University of California's mission to advance knowledge and serve the public good.



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