Job Description - LEGAL AFFAIRS ASSISTANT (24000044)
LEGAL AFFAIRS ASSISTANT - ( 24000044 )
Commitment & contract: fixed term contract
ABOUT US At IIT we work enthusiastically to develop human-centered Science and Technology to tackle some of the most pressing societal challenges of our times and transfer these technologies to the production system and society. Our Genoa headquarters are strictly interconnected with the other 11 centers around Italy and two outstations based in the US. We promote excellence in basic and applied research such as neuroscience and cognition, humanoid technologies and robotics, nanotechnology, materials for a truly multidisciplinary scientific experience.
YOUR TEAM You will be working in a multi-disciplinary group, where people with different backgrounds collaborate, each with their own expertise, to carry out the research.
The Legal Affairs Directorate is coordinated by Dr. Maria Antonella Fontana, who has extensive experience in legal affairs management in medium-large sized entities.
Your main responsibilities will be:
· Examination and study of issues regarding civil law, criminal law and administrative law;
· National and international contracts;
· Legal opinions;
· Pre-litigation activities, such as letters of formal notice and cease and desist letters;
· Active and passive claims management;
· Applied study, case-law research and in-depth study on regulations of interest for IIT;
· Preparing and storage of legal dossiers;
· Negotiation and drafting of constitutive statutes of new legal entities;
· Management of special powers of attorney regarding the powers of signature.
ESSENTIAL REQUIREMENTS · Master's degree in Law
· 1-2 years of legal experience in medium-large sized companies or law firms
· Familiarity with the main IT software packages, including Word and Excel
· A cooperative approach with the stakeholders
· Accuracy and good analytical skills
ADDITIONAL SKILLS · Strong problem-solving attitude
· High motivation to learn
· Spirit of innovation and creativity
· Good at time and priority management
· Ability to work in a challenging and international environment
· Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a highly interdisciplinary environment
· Good command of spoken and written English
COMPENSATION PACKAGE · Competitive salary package for international standards
· Wide range of staff discounts
· 2 days of teleworking per week
· Flexible working time
WHAT'S IN IT FOR YOU? · An equal, inclusive and multicultural environment ready to welcome you with open arms. Discrimination is a big NO for us!
· We like contamination and encourage you to mingle and discover what other people are up to in our labs!
· If paperwork is not your piece of cake, we got you! There is a specialized team working to help you with that, especially during your relocation.
· If you are a startupper or a business-minded person, you will find some exceptionally gifted professionals ready to nurture and guide your attitude and aspirations.
· If you want your work to have a real impact, in IIT you will find an innovative and stimulating culture that drives our mission to contribute to the improvement and well-being of society!
· We stick to our values! Integrity, courage, societal responsibility and inclusivity are the values we believe in. They define us and our actions in our everyday life. They guide us to accomplish IIT mission.
If you feel this tickles your appetite for change, do not hesitate and apply!
Please submit your application using the online form and including a detailed CV, cover letter (outlining motivation, experience and qualifications) and contact details of 2 references. Please note that this position is pending budget approval.
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