What are the responsibilities and job description for the Contracts Specialist position at Weill Cornell Medicine?
Title: Contracts Specialist
Location: Midtown
Org Unit: Contracts
Work Days: Monday-Friday
Weekly Hours: 35.00
Exemption Status: Exempt
Salary Range: $77,000.00 - $85,900.00
Under general supervision, coordinates and administers contracts from proposal review and submission through award.
Job Responsibilities
Knowledge, Skills And Abilities
Working Conditions/Physical Demands
Standard office work
Cornell welcomes students, faculty, and staff with diverse backgrounds from across the globe to pursue world-class education and career opportunities, to further the founding principle of "any person, any study." No person shall be denied employment on the basis of any legally protected status or subjected to prohibited discrimination involving, but not limited to, such factors as race, ethnic or national origin, citizenship and immigration status, color, sex, pregnancy or pregnancy-related conditions, age, creed, religion, actual or perceived disability (including persons associated with such a person), arrest and/or conviction record, military or veteran status, sexual orientation, gender expression and/or identity, an individual's genetic information, domestic violence victim status, familial status, marital status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.
Cornell University embraces diversity in its workforce and seeks job candidates who will contribute to a climate that supports students, faculty, and staff of all identities and backgrounds. We hire based on merit, and encourage people from historically underrepresented and/or marginalized identities to apply. Consistent with federal law, Cornell engages in affirmative action in employment for qualified protected veterans as defined in the Vietnam Era Veterans' Readjustment Assistance Act (VEVRRA) and qualified individuals with disabilities under Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act. We also recognize a lawful preference in employment practices for Native Americans living on or near Indian reservations in accordance with applicable law.
To apply, visit https://jobs.weill.cornell.edu/NY/job/New-York-Contracts-Specialist-NY-10022/1391464300/
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Location: Midtown
Org Unit: Contracts
Work Days: Monday-Friday
Weekly Hours: 35.00
Exemption Status: Exempt
Salary Range: $77,000.00 - $85,900.00
- As required under NYC Human Rights Law Int 1208-2018 - Salary range for this role when Hired for NYC Offices
Under general supervision, coordinates and administers contracts from proposal review and submission through award.
Job Responsibilities
- Reviews contracts agreement packages to ensure adherence to Weill Cornell Medicine branding and policies and to sponsor requirements.
- Handles complex and non-complex agreements. Prepares and negotiates contractual agreements with Prime sites and subsites on behalf of WCMC General Counsel.
- Negotiates terms and conditions for new or revised sponsor awards on behalf of WCMC General Counsel.
- Coordinates and seeks advisement from General Counsel and/or any other contracts specialty department or leadership to ensure appropriate language and timely execution of contracts.
- May review terms and conditions of new contractual agreements and evaluate changes to pre-existing agreements. May review and negotiate new clinical research agreements. May collaborate with international agencies as is required for the agreement.
- May collaborate with principle investigators and their staff to ensure appropriate and timely responses.
- Acts as the liaison between sponsors and WCM for research processing operations including both pre-award and post-award.
- Trains and mentors staff on contract agreement review and processing.
- Bachelor's Degree in related field
Knowledge, Skills And Abilities
- Prior experience and/or understanding of contracts negotiation.
Working Conditions/Physical Demands
Standard office work
Cornell welcomes students, faculty, and staff with diverse backgrounds from across the globe to pursue world-class education and career opportunities, to further the founding principle of "any person, any study." No person shall be denied employment on the basis of any legally protected status or subjected to prohibited discrimination involving, but not limited to, such factors as race, ethnic or national origin, citizenship and immigration status, color, sex, pregnancy or pregnancy-related conditions, age, creed, religion, actual or perceived disability (including persons associated with such a person), arrest and/or conviction record, military or veteran status, sexual orientation, gender expression and/or identity, an individual's genetic information, domestic violence victim status, familial status, marital status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.
Cornell University embraces diversity in its workforce and seeks job candidates who will contribute to a climate that supports students, faculty, and staff of all identities and backgrounds. We hire based on merit, and encourage people from historically underrepresented and/or marginalized identities to apply. Consistent with federal law, Cornell engages in affirmative action in employment for qualified protected veterans as defined in the Vietnam Era Veterans' Readjustment Assistance Act (VEVRRA) and qualified individuals with disabilities under Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act. We also recognize a lawful preference in employment practices for Native Americans living on or near Indian reservations in accordance with applicable law.
To apply, visit https://jobs.weill.cornell.edu/NY/job/New-York-Contracts-Specialist-NY-10022/1391464300/
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Salary : $77,000 - $85,900