From d697c6b94cb4a682e2e879806126d818015c95c7 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Victor Shnayder <victor@edx.org>
Date: Sun, 27 Jan 2013 17:46:27 -0500
Subject: [PATCH] Add associate legal counsel job description (LH #166)

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         </div>
       </article>
 
+
+        <article id="associate-legal-counsel" class="job">
+        <div class="inner-wrapper">
+          <h3><strong>ASSOCIATE LEGAL COUNSEL</strong></h3>
+
+          <p>We are seeking a talented lawyer with the ability to operate independently in a fast-paced environment and work proactively with all members of the edX team. You must have thorough knowledge of intellectual property law, contracts and licensing. </p>
+
+          <p><strong>Key Responsibilities: </strong></p>
+          <ul>
+            <li>Drive the negotiating, reviewing, drafting and overseeing of a wide range of transactional arrangements, including collaborations related to the provision of online education, inbound and outbound licensing of intellectual property, strategic partnerships, nondisclosure agreements, and services agreements.</li>
+            <li>Provide counseling on the legal implications/considerations of business and technical strategies and projects, with special emphasis on regulations related to higher education, data security and privacy.</li>
+            <li>Provide advice and support company-wide on a variety of legal issues in a timely and effective manner.</li>
+            <li>Assist on other matters as needed.</li>
+          </ul>
+
+          <p><strong>Requirements:</strong></p>
+          <li>JD from an accredited law school</li>
+          <li>Massachusetts bar admission required</li>
+          <li>2-3 years of transactional experience at a major law firm and/or as an in-house counselor</li>
+          <li>Substantial IP licensing experience</li>
+          <li>Knowledge of copyright, trademark and patent law</li>
+          <li>Experience with open source content and open source software preferred</li>
+          <li>Outstanding communications skills (written and oral)</li>
+          <li>Experience with drafting and legal review of internet privacy policies and terms of use.</li>
+          <li>Understanding of how to balance legal risks with business objectives</li>
+          <li>Ability to develop an innovative approach to legal issues in support of strategic business initiatives</li>
+          <li>An internal business and customer focused proactive attitude with ability to prioritize effectively</li>
+          <li>Experience with higher education preferred but not required</li>
+        </ul>
+        <p>If you are interested in this position, please send an email to <a href="mailto:jobs@edx.org">jobs@edx.org</a>.</p>
+
+      </div>
+      </article>
+
       <article id="instructional-designer" class="job">
         <div class="inner-wrapper">
         <h3><strong>INSTRUCTIONAL DESIGNER</strong> &mdash; CONTRACT OPPORTUNITY</h3>