Job Duties: Under the leadership of the Chancellor, ECU seeks to increase its research productivity and expand its licensing and economic development activities. The Associate University attorney will coordinate with other counsel in the Office of University Counsel and provide comprehensive legal support, advice and counsel on clinical trial and academic research issues (including industry, federal, and unfunded investigator-initiated projects), economic engagement and development, procurement, construction, compliance, privacy, contracts, athletics, litigation, and finance. The position will provide professional legal advice and counsel primarily in connection with the activities of research and economic development , including, but not