Overview

The part-time attorney will report directly to the Vice President and General Counsel and will assist the General Counsel in a wide range of matters. This position is a generalist position. The attorney will perform a variety of legal functions, including reviewing a range of contracts, advising on collective bargaining agreements, analyzing campus-wide risks, conducting legal research on a plethora of issues, assisting in responding to public records requests, assisting in training sessions, and other responsibilities as assigned by the General Counsel.

This position is a remote, part-time (19 hours per week), non-benefited position. Although this is a remote position, there may be occasions when in-person presence is required. This position is located in Salem, Massachusetts.

DO NOT APPLY ON MASSCAREERS. Applications submitted on MassCareers will not be considered.

Applicants must apply on the Salem State Career Site to be considered.

Overview

The part-time attorney will report directly to the Vice President and General Counsel and will assist the General Counsel in a wide range of matters. This position is a generalist position. The attorney will perform a variety of legal functions, including reviewing a range of contracts, advising on collective bargaining agreements, analyzing campus-wide risks, conducting legal research on a plethora of issues, assisting in responding to public records requests, assisting in training sessions, and other responsibilities as assigned by the General Counsel.

This position is a remote, part-time (19 hours per week), non-benefited position. Although this is a remote position, there may be occasions when in-person presence is required. This position is located in Salem, Massachusetts.

DO NOT APPLY ON MASSCAREERS. Applications submitted on MassCareers will not be considered.

Applicants must apply on the Salem State Career Site to be considered.

Required Qualifications

Juris Doctor Degree from a law school accredited by the American Bar AssociationExcellent written and verbal communication skillsAbility to manage and prioritize multiple tasks

Preferred Qualifications

Experience in higher education, contract, and employment law.

Working Location

This is a primarily remotepositionin Salem, MA with some on-campus, in-person responsibilities.

Application Instructions

DO NOT APPLY ON MASSCAREERS. Applications submitted on MassCareers will not be considered.

Please apply online Salem State Career Site at the Sand attach resume and cover letter. Also, short writing sample and contact information for two references. Application review will begin immediately and continue until an adequate pool is developed. To view the full position description, pleaseclick here.

Employment is contingent upon a completed background and CORI check satisfactory to the university.

This position is not eligible for H1B visa sponsorship.

EEO Statement

The university considers all qualified candidates without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, disability status, veteran status, gender identity, sexual orientation, genetic information, pregnancy or pregnancy-related condition or any other characteristic protected by law.

ADA Statement

Salem State University complies with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) to provide reasonable accommodation to qualified applicants and employees with disabilities. Foraccommodation information or requests, please email eo-hr@salemstate.edu.

Recruitment Agencies

Salem State University does not partner with or accept candidates from outside staffing agencies. All hiring is managed directly by our internal Talent Acquisition team.

Required Qualifications

Juris Doctor Degree from a law school accredited by the American Bar AssociationExcellent written and verbal communication skillsAbility to manage and prioritize multiple tasks

Preferred Qualifications

Experience in higher education, contract, and employment law.

Working Location

This is a primarily remotepositionin Salem, MA with some on-campus, in-person responsibilities.

Application Instructions

DO NOT APPLY ON MASSCAREERS. Applications submitted on MassCareers will not be considered.

Please apply online Salem State Career Site at the Sand attach resume and cover letter. Also, short writing sample and contact information for two references. Application review will begin immediately and continue until an adequate pool is developed. To view the full position description, pleaseclick here.

Employment is contingent upon a completed background and CORI check satisfactory to the university.

This position is not eligible for H1B visa sponsorship.

EEO Statement

The university considers all qualified candidates without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, disability status, veteran status, gender identity, sexual orientation, genetic information, pregnancy or pregnancy-related condition or any other characteristic protected by law.

ADA Statement

Salem State University complies with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) to provide reasonable accommodation to qualified applicants and employees with disabilities. Foraccommodation information or requests, please email eo-hr@salemstate.edu.

Recruitment Agencies

Salem State University does not partner with or accept candidates from outside staffing agencies. All hiring is managed directly by our internal Talent Acquisition team.