Solicitor

Heriot-Watt University · city of edinburgh, scotland, United-Kingdom

Location
city of edinburgh
Job Type
Full-time
Posted
June 17, 2026

Job Description

Grade and Salary: Grade 8 - £47,389 – £58,225

FTE and working pattern: Full-time, 35 hours weekly based at Edinburgh Campus, Permanent role

Holiday Entitlement: 33 days annual leave plus 9 buildings closed days (and Christmas Eve when it falls on a weekday)

Purpose of Role

An exciting opportunity has arisen for an in‑house solicitor to lead the UK Legal Services team and play a key role in shaping the in‑house legal and commercial service provision across the University globally. This is a unique opportunity to join at a formative stage, contributing to the cultural transformation and modernisation of the University’s legal function in support of Strategy 2035.

The role will act as the line manager for the UK Legal Services team to oversee and manage its day‑to‑day operations to deliver high quality services to its stakeholders.

Key Duties & Responsibilities

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