Deputy Manager, School of Law

Job Description

Title: Deputy Manager, School of Law

Company Name: BRAC University

Vacancy: --

Age: Na

Job Location: Dhaka

Salary: --

Experience:

• At least 5 years

Master of Laws (LL.M.) or equivalent degree in relevant field with excellent academic records

• At least 5 years

• At least 5 years of professional experience in similar position is preferred

• Strong interpersonal skills and are adept at building relationships with different stakeholders

• Excellent verbal and written communication skills both in Bangla and English

• Ability to work effectively in a diverse community and meet the needs of diverse groups

• Methodical approach to work and high level of attention to detail

• Understanding of the importance of confidentiality

BRAC University (BRACU) follows a liberal arts approach to education which nurtures fresh ideas and gives new impetus to the field of tertiary education. It ensures a high quality of education and aims to meet the demands of contemporary times. BRACU is accredited by the University Grants Commission (UGC) and approved by the Ministry of Education, Government of Bangladesh which has established itself as one of the leading private universities in Bangladesh. The university is playing an integral role in the development of skilled graduates for a knowledge-based economy. We are searching for a competent candidate to add value to this role.

Key Responsibilities

• Assisting Supervisor with academic activities (i.e., preparing lecture plans, quiz dates, examination dates, consulting hours, checking and marking quiz answer scripts, advising students with the lecture plans, schedule meetings and assist in drafting grade sheets)
• Keeping and maintaining records relating to class schedule, meetings, important dates and/or upcoming/future plans, programs and agendas and provide advice accordingly. Prepare agendas and make arrangements for committees and other meetings
• Assist Dean/Supervisor with legal vetting of MoUs, Contracts etc. Review Policies and provide opinions
• Keeping records of all mails and inform Dean/Supervisor and perform the job based on the instruction given by the Supervisor thereafter
• Research/Browse Laws, books, papers, journals, e-books, news, op-eds, research works and find/collect/gather all the relevant information, statistical data, chapters and contents
• Maintaining a good working relationship with faculty members and staff in general along with Outside Stakeholders (i.e., Lawyers, Public Officers, Judges, National and International Organizations, NGOs etc.)

Location: BRAC University