Associate General Counsel, Employment

The University of Delaware is seeking a skilled and experienced Associate General Counsel to join our legal team and provide expert guidance in employment law matters. As the Associate General Counsel for Employment, you will play a critical role in ensuring compliance with state and federal laws and regulations related to employment practices. We are looking for a highly motivated individual with a strong background in employment law who is dedicated to upholding the values of diversity, equity, and inclusion within our university community. If you are a strategic thinker with excellent communication and analytical skills, we invite you to apply for this exciting opportunity.

1. Provide expert legal guidance and advice on all employment law matters to the University of Delaware.
2. Ensure compliance with state and federal laws and regulations related to employment practices.
3. Conduct thorough research and analysis on employment laws and regulations to provide accurate and up-to-date information to the university.
4. Develop and implement policies and procedures to promote diversity, equity, and inclusion within the university's employment practices.
5. Collaborate with various university departments and stakeholders to address employment-related issues and concerns.
6. Review and draft employment-related agreements, contracts, and other legal documents.
7. Represent the university in employment-related legal proceedings, including investigations, hearings, and litigation.
8. Stay updated on developments and changes in employment laws and regulations and provide proactive recommendations to ensure compliance.
9. Train and educate university staff and faculty on employment laws, regulations, and best practices.
10. Maintain confidentiality and handle sensitive employment-related matters with discretion and professionalism.
11. Communicate effectively with university leadership and stakeholders to provide updates on employment law matters and address any concerns.
12. Participate in university committees and working groups related to employment law and contribute to the development of policies and initiatives.
13. Serve as a role model for upholding the university's values of diversity, equity, and inclusion in all aspects of the job.
14. Mentor and supervise legal staff and provide guidance and support in their professional development.
15. Ensure ethical and lawful behavior in all employment practices and maintain the university's reputation and integrity.

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Associate General Counsel, Employment in Newark, DE, USA is $122,000 to $165,000 per year. This salary range can vary depending on factors such as the size and industry of the company, the individual's level of experience and skills, and the specific responsibilities and duties of the role. Additionally, bonuses, benefits, and other forms of compensation may also be included in the total salary package. It is important to note that this is an average range and individual salaries may fall above or below this range.

The University of Delaware is a public research university located in Newark, Delaware. University of Delaware is the largest university in Delaware. UD currently offers more than 135 undergraduate degrees.