EMBL - JPO, Junior Legal Officer, Heidelberg

Junior Legal Officer (JPO), Heidelberg, Germany
Sector: EMBL’s Legal Adviser’s Office
Duration: 1 year with the possibility of extension for another year

Main duties and responsibilities:
  • Advsing on the legal responsibilities of the EMBL Director General and the EMBL Administrative Director.
  • EMBL status/institutional matters (Privileges & Immunities, Relations with the Host Countries, etc.).
  • Relations with other international, research or commercial organisations.
  • (Scientific) Cooperation agreements.
  • Research Grants & Consortia.
  • Human Resources matters.
  • Litigation/Arbitration/Staff Disputes.
  • Commercial contracts.
  • Intellectual Property/Technology Transfer.
  • Legal Training.


Profile of qualification:

Education:
Advanced university degree in law.

Experience:
At least 2 years of professional experience.

Key Competencies:
Excellent (English and German) legal drafting skills.
Familiarity with both Common law as well as Civil law legal documents would be a strong asset.
International Public Law, Commercial Law, Labour Law, (International) Administrative Law, Intellectual Property Law.



 

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