Associate Director, Gould Negotiation and Mediation Program, Stanford Law School

Minimum Qualifications:
Bachelor’s degree and minimum three years of relevant experience or a combination of education, training, and relevant experience. An advanced degree is required (Juris Doctor highly preferred).

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:

• Ability to develop program partnerships.
• Excellent oral, written, and analytical skills, exhibiting fluency in area of specialization.
• Ability to oversee and direct staff.

Helpful information you should know:

• Considerable time is spent at a desk using a computer terminal.
• May be required to travel to other buildings on the campus.
• Will need to talk on the phone or videoconference with clients, mentors, etc.
• Work on evenings or weekends may be required.

You can succeed in this role by having:

• Education and interest in Dispute Resolution (e.g., recent experience in negotiation and other conflict resolution courses preferred)
• Demonstrated understanding of how a university operates and makes decisions
• A positive and professional approach to all constituencies
• Strong organizational and leadership skills
• Strong PC and Mac skills, including Microsoft Office suite and Google Apps; willingness to learn and master new software
• The ability to work independently and complete projects accurately and on time with minimal supervision
• Proven ability to thrive in a multi-task, fast-paced environment, including working in a team-centered manner
• Ability to prioritize and delegate with minimal supervision
• Experience with developing inclusive opportunities for students with a wide range of background and experiences

Consistent with its obligations under the law, the University will provide reasonable accommodation to any employee with a disability who requires accommodation to perform the essential functions of the job.

The expected pay range for this position is $68,640 to $80,765.85 per annum.Stanford University provides pay ranges representing its good faith estimate of what the university reasonably expects to pay for a position. The pay offered to a selected candidate will be determined based on factors such as (but not limited to) the scope and responsibilities of the position, the qualifications of the selected candidate, departmental budget availability, internal equity, geographic location and external market pay for comparable jobs.

At Stanford University, base pay represents only one aspect of the comprehensive rewards package. The Cardinal at Work website (https://cardinalatwork.stanford.edu/benefits-rewards) provides detailed information on Stanford’s extensive range of benefits and rewards offered to employees. Specifics about the rewards package for this position may be discussed during the hiring process.

Stanford is an equal employment opportunity and affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

The job duties listed are typical examples of work performed by positions in this job classification and are not designed to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, tasks, and responsibilities. Specific duties and responsibilities may vary depending on department or program needs without changing the general nature and scope of the job or level of responsibility. Employees may also perform other duties as assigned.

Stanford Law School seeks to hire the best talent and to promote a safe and secure environment for all members of the university community and its property. To that end, new staff hires must successfully pass a background check prior to starting work at Stanford University.