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ND Energy

11 - 50 employees

Founded 2005

⚡ Energy

📚 Education

🔬 Science

Energy • Education • Science

ND Energy is a University of Notre Dame research and engagement center focused on energy research, policy, and technology that advances sustainable and equitable energy transitions. It convenes faculty, students, and external partners to develop interdisciplinary solutions, inform policy and ethical decision-making, and translate research into community and global impact through education, outreach, and applied projects.

📋 Description

• Independently review, draft, negotiate, and execute a broad portfolio of research-related agreements that support the University's research enterprise. • Lead contract negotiations with academic institutions, industry sponsors, government agencies, nonprofit organizations, and other external partners to facilitate research while protecting the University's legal, financial, regulatory, and intellectual property interests. • Analyze proposed agreement terms to identify legal, operational, financial, and compliance risks, and negotiate practical solutions that align sponsor expectations with University policies and research objectives. • Partner closely with principal investigators, research faculty, and research administrators to understand the scope, objectives, and unique requirements of research projects in order to develop, negotiate, and execute agreements that appropriately support the research.

🎯 Requirements

• Bachelor Degree, or equivalent combination of education and experience. • Minimum of 3 years of direct experience negotiating sponsored research agreements for a university, research institution, academic medical center, federal laboratory, or similar organization. • Demonstrated experience independently reviewing, negotiating, and executing research-related agreements such as: Sponsored Research Agreements (SRAs) Federal Contracts Subawards/Subcontracts • Experience negotiating terms involving intellectual property, publication rights, indemnification, confidentiality, export controls, and compliance with sponsor regulations. • Ability to independently lead negotiations with sponsors while balancing institutional risk and research objectives.

🏖️ Benefits

• Health insurance • Retirement plans • Paid time off • Professional development

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