Cochrane seeks Contracts Officer (maternity cover)

Specifications: Full Time fixed term contractSalary: up to £35,000Location: London with flexibility to work from home up to 3 days a weekApplicationClosingDate: 15 March 2021We are looking for a self-motivated and highly organised individual who is able to work effectively and collaboratively with a diverse range of contacts across the world.   This role is an exciting opportunity to use your experience as a legal administrator to make a difference in the field of health care research.  The successful candidate will support the Senior Contracts Specialist in delivering an effective contracts management service to the Central Executive Team, by:Managing and maintaining a contracts databaseProof-reading final drafts of agreementsExecuting contractsPopulating templatesDrafting (with support).Legal research.The successful candidate will have:EssentialDegree in law or significant experience in contracts managementPrevious experience of providing administrative support to a solicitor/contracts teamExcellent written and verbal communication skillsExperience of, or an interest in, learning about contracts drafting and negotiation in the research/healthcare sectorExperience of skim-reading contracts/reportsPrevious demonstrable experience of database managementAbility to work methodically and accuratelyAbility to work independently and use initiative/self-starterA pro-active approach to problem-solvingAwareness of handling confidential and sensitive informationIntermediate level IT...
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