Counsel

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Counsel

The candidate reports directly to the Vice President and General Counsel with day-to-day direction from the Senior University Counsels at National Accelerator Laboratory. This attorney is primarily responsible for providing legal counsel to management and working with stakeholders at other national laboratories and the Department of Energy on behalf of firm, but may also provide advice across the University. Should have experience negotiating technology transfer agreements and collaboration agreements such as cooperative research and development agreements (CRADAs), strategic partnership project agreements (SPPAs), material transfer agreements (MTAs), and non-disclosure agreements (NDAs), and a strong knowledge of intellectual property law and licensing. Familiarity with national laboratories, federal government contractors and/or an academic setting is preferred, along with a working knowledge of export control laws and regulations. In addition, working closely with the University’s Office of Technology Licensing and Industrial Contracts Office will provide advice on matters relating to patent law, copyright law, and trademark law. Also assist on matters involving miscellaneous agreement negotiations; international laws and agreements; federal contracting requirements; and other areas of law as necessary. Position requires discretion, flexibility, and the ability to understand and manage projects with competing interests in a constantly changing, cutting-edge environment. Should have 6 years of relevant experience, and be a member of the California Bar or able to become one shortly.

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Stanford University.
Crown Quadrangle 559 Nathan Abbott Way
Stanford
California
United States 94305-8610
Website : http://www.stanford.edu/