Attorney - UABHS

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The University of Alabama System is receiving applications for the position of University Counsel. This is an on-site position based in Birmingham on the campus of The University of Alabama Birmingham (UAB). Reporting to the General Counsel-UAB Health System, the University Counsel provides legal advice and services to the UAB Health System, its hospitals and clinics, as well as its affiliates.

Minimum Qualifications

• Demonstrated success in effectively serving a broad, diverse, and demanding clientele
• Excellent legal research, analysis, and problem-solving skills
• Excellent oral and written communication skills
• Experience in working cohesively on team projects
• Established ability to exercise independent judgment
• Professional appearance and demeanor

Education / Training / Experience

Responsibilities

Salary / Benefits / Retirement

All eligible employees are required by state law to participate in the Teachers' Retirement System. This defined benefit program provides eligible, retired employees with a specific benefit payable monthly for the lifetime of the member. The value of this monthly retirement payment generally increases with each year of service. Upon service retirement, employees are also eligible to join the state's Public Education Employee Health Insurance Plan (PEEHIP).

Application Instructions

Prior to hiring, the final candidate(s) must successfully pass a pre-employment background investigation. A prior conviction reported as a result of the background investigation DOES NOT automatically disqualify a candidate from consideration for this position. A candidate with a prior conviction will receive an individualized review of the prior conviction before a hiring decision is made.

Equal Employment Opportunity

The University of Alabama System is an equal opportunity employer (EOE), including an EOE of protected vets and individuals with disabilities.

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