Junior Legal Officer
ESS AB, European Spallation Source / Administratörsjobb / Malmö
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hela Sverige The Administration Directorate at the European Spallation Source (ESS) in Lund, Sweden, invites applications for a Junior Legal Officer position.
Description of division
The European Spallation Source AB is a Swedish limited liability company jointly owned by the Swedish and Danish Governments. The core business of the company is to design, plan, construct, commission, operate and decommission the European Spallation Source (ESS), a large-scale research facility for materials research. ESS aims to be one of the brightest source of neutrons in the world for scientific research and will become a multi-scientific facility for advanced research and industrial development. More than 300 researchers from 11 countries have, so far, taken part in the planning.
The Legal division manages and develops the provision of legal services to ESS AB on all aspects of ESS AB’s remit and related matters to enable it to meet its objectives and act within the law. The provision of quality legal advice ensures the legality of ESS AB’s decisions and is of vital importance in preventing or reducing the risk of liability and subsequent litigation.
Description of main responsibilities
As a Junior Legal Officer you will be part of a growing Legal team and report to the Head of Legal.
You will carry out independent work and also support other Legal Officers and other company departments in a variety of legal issues, including IPR related issues, supply and outsourcing agreements, consultancy and secondment agreements, and general commercial. The position provides for significant cross-functional interaction with departments within the company as well as with the scientific and technical departments.
You will enjoy a varied and challenging workload which may include:
• Assist in reviewing, drafting and negotiating legal documents, such as collaboration agreements, MoUs, license agremeents, purchase of services and supply agreements, consultancy agreements, sponsorship, studentship and commercial agreements.
• Supporting Legal Officers in identifying gaps and providing legal support to the Legal Division on a range of matters.
• Conduct legal research in various areas, including EU law, supporting Legal Officers and the Head of Legal.
• Ensure compliance with applicable laws.
Qualifications
• Degree in Law with demonstrated record of accomplishments and achievements
• Ideally 1-2 years of practical legal experience (e.g. law firm with client contact and/or prior in-house experience)
• Knowledge and/or previous experience in working with other areas of law is an advantage (e.g. labour law and/or energy and/or IPR).
• Good contract drafting, reviewing and eye for detail.
• Strong research, administrative, writing, analytical and reporting skills
To be successful and perform well in this position we believe you consider these following competencies as a significant part of your character:
• Excellent spoken and drafting skills in English
• Ability to act independently and collaboratively in a collegial fast-paced high energy environment
• Strong organisational skills
• Must be a team player with excellent interpersonal skills
Our work environment is characterised by fast growth, high rate of work, and an international atmosphere with highly academic personnel. The candidate must therefore enjoy the diversity of such and have a personality suited for the challenges it holds. In this growing organisation you will have the possibility to take part in developing new routines and processes. Our work environment is exciting and forward thinking and relies heavily on personal initiative.
At this stage the position is a 12-month time limited contract. There may be a possibility for extension after that period, depending on performance and the Organisation's need. Your work place will be situated in Lund, Sweden.
What ESS can offer
At ESS we offer people with talent and passion a unique opportunity to be involved in the development and building of a world leading facility for materials research. Besides attractive employment and relocation conditions, the flexibility to balance work life with private life and good opportunities to further enhance your skills; you will also enjoy being part of an organisational culture that promotes and supports internal career growth. We pride ourselves in having successful collaboration across different functions, and as the facility continues to grow we will keep nurturing the international and vibrant environment welcoming people from all across the world.
Application & Contact
Please provide your curriculum vitae and covering letter in English by clicking on “apply†and following the instructions. Please note we only accept applications via the ESS website.
The deadline for applications is 9th of February 2015. For further information regarding the recruitment process, please contact HR Business Partner Jessica Kvarnhammar, jessica.kvarnhammar[at]esss.se
We look forward to receiving your application.
Publiceringsdatum2014-12-17Arbetstider och omfattningHeltid/ Ej specificerat
ErsättningEnligt avtal
Så ansöker duSista dag att ansöka är 2015-02-09
Klicka på denna länk för att göra din ansökanFöretagESS AB, European Spallation Source
AdressESS AB, European Spallation Source
Tunavägen Lund
22363 22363
KontorsadressTunavägen Lund
Övriga kontaktuppgifter Jobbnummer 2104693
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