Contracts Manager

Position Summary The Contract Manager reviews all School of Medicine contractual agreements and other legal documents flowing through the OPSCA. This position reviews contracts for completeness, analyzes contract language to mitigate risk and ensure compliance with School of Medicine, University, state, and federal policies and regulations. It consults with departments and/or leadership, ensures that department administrators understand operational obligations, and drafts, negotiates, and finalizes agreements in accordance with law, policy, and approved parameters. Minimum Education and Experience Requirements Mid‑career with a Master’s degree and 1–2 years experience, or a Bachelor’s degree with 2–4 years experience. Required Qualifications, Competencies, and Experience Knowledge and familiarity with a broad range of agreement types, contract principals, law and regulations. Ability to communicate with all levels of management, provide consultation and expertise, and develop and recommend solutions. Excellent written communication skills with strong attention to spelling and grammar. Highly detail oriented. Experience with Microsoft Office software. Preferred Qualifications, Competencies, and Experience JD or paralegal preferred, or commensurate contracts management experience. Experience in higher education and/or healthcare. Special Physical/Mental Requirements None specified. Campus Security Authority Responsibilities Not applicable. Equal Opportunity Employer Statement The University is an equal‑opportunity employer and welcomes all to apply without regard to age, color, gender, gender expression, gender identity, genetic information, national origin, race, religion, sex, or sexual orientation. We encourage all qualified applicants to apply, including protected veterans and individuals with disabilities. #J-18808-Ljbffr