Contracts Specialist - Toronto, Canada - SickKids

SickKids

Verified Company

Toronto, Canada

2 weeks ago

Posted by:

Sophia Lee

beBee Recruiter

Description

About SickKids:

Dedicated exclusively to children and their families, The Hospital for Sick Children (SickKids) is one of the largest and most respected paediatric healthcare centres in the world.

As innovators in child health, we lead and partner to improve the health of children through the integration of healthcare, leading-edge research and education.

Our reputation would not have been built - nor could it be maintained - without the skills, knowledge and experience of the extraordinary people who come to work here every day.

SickKids is committed to ongoing learning and development, and features a caring and supportive work environment that combines exceptionally high standards of practice.

When you join SickKids, you become part of our community. We share a commitment and determination to fulfill our vision of _Healthier Children. A Better World_.

Don't miss out on the opportunity to work alongside the world's best in paediatric healthcare.

Position Description:

Working closely with other Legal Services team members, this role will provide contracting support to a portfolio of clients within the SickKids Research Institute.

Here's What You'll Get to Do

Here's What You'll Need

Essential Requirements

Undergraduate degree
Five (5) + years' experience in understanding, interpreting and drafting legal contracts
Ability to handle and prioritize a high volume of matters simultaneously
Efficiently able to communicate, write, edit, research, analyze, negotiate and problem solve
Demonstrated ability to effectively interpret legal clauses and clarify associated risks for clients
Proficient in examining details and weighing risk without losing sight of the overall objectives of the parties involved
Possessing confidence, flexibility, diplomacy and the appropriate mix of interpersonal skills to interact with diverse personalities at various levels of a highpaced organization

Assets

A law degree / law clerk designation
Experience reviewing/drafting medical/scientific researchrelated contracts (e.g., MTAs, CDAs and DTAs)

Here's What You'll Love

This position is eligible for employee benefits coverage, including but not limited to extended health & dental, pension plan, paid vacation & paid sick days. The full benefits offered will be discussed at the time of position offer.
A focus on employee wellness with our new Staff Health and Wellbeing Strategy. Selfcare helps us support others

Impact

A hospital that welcomes and focuses on Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion
The opportunity to make an impact. Regardless of your role or professional interest, you will be making a difference at SickKids and contributing to our vision of _Healthier Children. A Better World._

Employment Type

35hour work week
Permanent position
Flexible hybrid (onsite & remote) work environment

Our Commitment to Diversity:

The children and families we care for are from a variety of communities, and so are our employees. We welcome and encourage everyone to join our organization and be part of our team.

Thank you for your interest in joining SickKids. Only those applicants selected for an interview will be contacted. In accordance with our Hospital policy, employment at SickKids is conditional upon the Hospital's receipt of all necessary documentation.

**How to Apply