Legal Services Advisor/Senior Legal Services Advisor

Massey University - Te Kunenga ki Pūrehuroa
📍 palmerston north, manawatū- hanganui, New-Zealand 💼 Full-time 🕒 Posted July 25, 2026

Job Description

Mo tenei turanga mahi | About the role

You will be a trusted legal advisor. You will provide pragmatic, solutions-focused legal advice to researchers and professional staff across the University's research and enterprise portfolios. You will negotiate, draft, and advise on a wide range of agreements, balancing legal risk with the University's strategic objectives.

Working collaboratively with researchers and professional staff, you will provide advice on matters including research funding and collaborations, intellectual property arrangements such as ownership, licensing, trademarks, copyright, and patents, as well as privacy, publication, and related commercial matters. You will help enable research and enterprise outcomes by providing timely, practical, and legally sound advice.

Success in this role comes from building trusted relationships, exercising sound judgement, communicating complex legal issues clearly, and finding practical solutions that sup...

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Job Details

  • Location palmerston north, manawatū- hanganui
  • Job Type Full-time
  • Category General Sales
  • Posted Date July 25, 2026
  • Application Deadline September 03, 2026