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Junior Legal Counsel Jobs in Frankfurt Rhine-Main Metropolitan Area at MAM Gruppe
Title: Junior Legal Counsel
Company: MAM Gruppe
Location: Frankfurt Rhine-Main Metropolitan Area
Junior Legal Counsel
Location: Frankfurt
Our client is seeking a Junior Legal Counsel to support its legal team. This role focuses on contract law, data protection, employment law, and general civil law. The successful candidate will collaborate with internal departments, including research and administration, as well as liaise with external legal counsel and public authorities.
Key Responsibilities:
Review, draft, and negotiate contracts, particularly related to research collaborations and technology transfer
Provide legal guidance on projects involving scientific partnerships and third-party funding
Address employment law matters, especially concerning global mobility and academic exchange or funding programs
Support the enhancement of the compliance management system
Advise on data protection issues (in accordance with GDPR), working closely with the external data protection officer
Assist the procurement team on matters of contract and public procurement law
Your Profile:
Completed legal education (First and Second State Examinations) or an equivalent qualification
Solid knowledge of contract law, data protection, employment law, and compliance
Preferably, initial experience in a law firm, corporate legal department, or research organisation
Keen interest in legal issues at the intersection of science and law
Strong analytical skills and effective communication abilities
Proficiency in German and English, both written and spoken
A collaborative mindset, curiosity, and enthusiasm for the dynamic environment of scientific research
What We Offer:
A stimulating and innovative research environment
Flat organisational structure
Performance-based compensation and additional benefits
Opportunities for professional development and continuing education
Good accessibility by public transport, car, and bicycle
Flexible options for mobile working
