- The ideal candidate will have, at minimum, an undergraduate degree in a relevant field (such as life sciences or business administration) or be trained as a lawyer, paralegal, law clerk or in a related legal discipline
- The ideal candidate has a minimum of three (3) years previous experience in reviewing, negotiating and drafting contracts;
- Experience in contract negotiation in a hospital/health care or clinical research setting is preferred;
- Strong preference will be given to individuals who have expertise in the areas of research-related agreements, including collaboration agreements, services agreements, funding agreements, material transfer agreements and confidentiality agreements
- Knowledge in the areas of clinical research trials, intellectual property or artificial intelligence is an asset;
- Knowledge of widely accepted research policies, guidelines and regulations is an asset;
- The ideal candidate is a service-oriented individual with strong communication skills, emotional intelligence and interpersonal awareness
- The ideal candidate has strong conceptual thinking and decision-making skills, negotiation and problem-solving skills and attention to detail;
- The ideal candidate has a demonstrated ability of managing a high-volume case load of competing priorities in a fast-paced environment;
- Excellent judgment, tact and diplomacy are essential to this role; and
Demonstrated ability to work effectively and collaboratively in a dynamic and multi-disciplinary environment.
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Compensation & Benefits:
- Salary is competitive and based on experience, with a hiring range of $91,758.17 – $114,697.71 per year.
- Employees in this role may progress within the full pay range of $91,758.17 – $137,637.25 per year
- CAMH’s Total Rewards : Includes participation in HOOPP defined benefit pension plan , extended health and dental benefits, paid vacation starting at 4 weeks, flexible work arrangements, and ongoing professional development support.
This role allows professionals to apply their expertise in a mission-driven environment dedicated to public health outcomes.
CAMH is a fully affiliated teaching hospital and research institute of the University of Toronto. As a CAMH employee, you will contribute to our mission by supporting teaching, research, and clinical care across the hospital.
CAMH is dedicated to equity, diversity, and inclusion. Our commitment is to foster a workplace, teaching, and learning environment that is inclusive, respectful, and free from discrimination or harassment.
CAMH strongly encourages applications from candidates who reflect the diversity of the communities we serve, including First Nations, Métis, and Inuit Peoples; Black and other racialized communities; LGBTQ2S+ communities; women; and people with disabilities, including those with lived experience of mental health and substance use challenges.
We welcome applicants from all backgrounds. Thank you to all who apply; however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted. If you require accommodations during the application or recruitment process, please let us know.
