000726


Job Title:

General Counsel/ViceChancellor

Job Code:

000726

Job Description and Minimum Qualifications:

As a senior level executive with University-wide authority, manages and supervises all legal advice, counsel and representation provided to the Chancellor and other University administrators, faculty, and staff for the multiple KU campuses, including the Lawrence campus, the Edwards Campus in Johnson County, the Law Enforcement Training Center in Hutchinson, and the Medical Center campuses in Kansas City, Wichita, Johnson County and Salina. Manages and directs the operations of all attorneys in the Office of the General Counsel, the University tax advisor, the Director of the Export Compliance Program and the support staff in the GC offices located on the two primary campuses. Represents the University in Board of Regents and State of Kansas addressing legal topics, consults and collaborates with counsel for the Board of Regents, the Attorney General of Kansas, general counsel at other Regents universities and counsel for other state agencies to provide consistency in the interpretation of law and the development and application of policy. JD from an ABA accredited school, membership in Kansas bar, or admission to membership within 12 months of hire, and at least 10 years of experience as an attorney. Minimum of 5 years of supervisory experience of other attorneys in a legal office.

Employee Classification:

U-Unclassified Professional Staff

Salary Grade:

A18

Minimum Salary:

$176,627

Maximum Salary:

$291,434

Job Family:

Administrative / Management