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Overview

Whistler Partners is partnering with a nationally recognized technology transactions practice seeking a mid-to-senior level associate (4–8 years) to join its Washington, DC office.

This team operates at the forefront of emerging technologies, advising clients across fintech, financial services, artificial intelligence, cloud services, outsourcing, digital assets, and advertising. The practice sits at the intersection of IP, data strategy, product counseling, and complex commercial contracting in a rapidly evolving regulatory environment.

Why this role?

This is a rare opportunity to build a cutting-edge tech transactions practice focused on AI systems, fintech infrastructure, and data commercialization. The team handles sophisticated, strategic transactions—not just routine commercial agreements—and serves as trusted advisors to innovative companies navigating complex technological and regulatory shifts.

You’ll work on high-value licensing, outsourcing, and product counseling matters while staying close to regulatory developments in AI, open banking, and digital assets. This seat is ideal for someone who enjoys blending deep contractual work with forward-looking technology strategy.

Key Responsibilities

• Structure, draft, and negotiate strategic technology transactions involving fintech, AI systems, cloud services, and software platforms.
• Draft and negotiate vendor, supplier, and outsourcing agreements.
• Advise clients on intellectual property and regulatory issues relating to data, open banking, AI model development, and content use.
• Draft and negotiate agreements involving software licensing, commercialization, technology development, and IP rights.
• Provide product counseling and guidance on advertising, marketing, and promotional law for innovative tech launches.
• Negotiate AI system licenses and content licenses for AI model training.
• Monitor emerging regulatory frameworks impacting AI, fintech, payments, and advanced technologies.

Top Requirements

• 4–8 years of experience in technology transactions, licensing, fintech, IP, or outsourcing.
• Strong understanding of commercialization of advanced technologies, including payments, AI, cloud computing, and software.
• Experience negotiating complex IP, data access, and licensing arrangements.
• Background advising fintech, financial institutions, or digital asset clients.
• Exceptional drafting, negotiation, and communication skills.
• Ability to manage multiple sophisticated matters in a collaborative, fast-paced environment.
• JD and admission to practice in the relevant jurisdiction.

Preferred Experience

• Experience negotiating AI system and AI training content licenses.
• Familiarity with advertising and marketing law as applied to technology companies.
• Experience advising on IP aspects of M&A and related transactions.
• Exposure to fintech, payments, cloud services, AI, government contracts, outsourcing, or digital asset clients.

Compensation

• $225,000 – $330,000 base salary, depending on experience.
• Comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, life insurance, paid holidays, sick time, long-term disability, and 401(k).

TL;DR

Mid–senior tech transactions role in DC focused on AI systems, fintech, cloud, and advanced data deals. High-end licensing and commercialization work with strong regulatory adjacency. $225K–$330K base.

About Whistler Partners

Matchmakers, Not Headhunters

Whistler Partners is a boutique matchmaking firm focused on counseling the best and the brightest attorneys over the course of their careers. We believe that the right move comes from working closely with talent to curate their long-term career paths. When it comes to career advice, what matters is not the size of the agency but the strength of your individual recruiter.

We readily admit that we are elite and only work with the best – after all, a little elitism is okay when it comes to your career. Employers love us because we are picky about whom we represent, and attorneys love us because we get them their dream jobs.

At NiCE, we don’t limit our challenges. We challenge our limits. Always. We’re ambitious. We’re game changers. And we play to win. We set the highest standards and execute beyond them. And if you’re like us, we can offer you the ultimate career opportunity that will light a fire within you.

At NiCE, we are a global leader in AI-powered customer experience solutions, helping organizations transform how they engage with customers across every interaction. Our unified cloud platform, CXone Mpower, enables enterprises to manage and optimize 100 percent of customer engagements across voice and digital channels, combining contact center capabilities with advanced analytics, automation, and conversational AI. As an AI-first company, NiCE is advancing the next generation of intelligent, automated customer interactions through generative AI, virtual agents, and real-time decisioning to drive improved satisfaction, efficiency, and loyalty at scale. NiCE also offers complementary compliance and public sector solutions that extend our AI capabilities into regulated and mission‑critical environments. With more than 25,000 customers worldwide, including 85 of the Fortune 100, NiCE operates in over 150 countries. Learn more at the Role

As a Senior Legal Counsel on NiCE’s Americas Legal team, you will support high‑value commercial and technology transactions that are central to NiCE’s customer experience business. The role is focused on enabling growth of NiCE’s CXone Mpower platform through the negotiation and structuring of complex technology, SaaS, and strategic partnership agreements. You will work closely with sales, product, finance, security, and privacy stakeholders to address issues at the intersection of cloud technology, data protection, and regulatory compliance, while providing practical, business-oriented legal guidance.

In addition to transactional responsibilities, you will contribute to the development of scalable contracting processes, legal playbooks, and operational improvements to support a rapidly growing and evolving business. Reporting to the Associate General Counsel for NiCE Americas, this hybrid role requires two days per week in the office and offers the opportunity to operate as a trusted legal advisor within a global, AI‑driven customer experience organization.

We are seeking a senior legal professional who demonstrates the following attributes:

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• Strategic and Commercial Mindset: Approaches legal issues with strong business judgment and creativity, delivering solutions that advance NiCE’s strategic and commercial objectives.
  
• Collaborative Partner: Works effectively across cross‑functional and geographically diverse teams, building trust and influence with stakeholders at all levels of the organization.
  
• Clear and Persuasive Communicator: Communicates complex legal concepts clearly and concisely, both in writing and verbally, with the ability to tailor messaging to different audiences.
  
• Proactive Problem Solver: Manages multiple priorities with minimal supervision, anticipates risks, and drives matters to completion in a fast‑paced, evolving environment.
  
• Adaptable and Resilient: Remains effective and composed amid change, ambiguity, and shifting business priorities.
  
• Team‑Oriented Professional: Values collaboration and contributes positively to a high‑performing, engaged legal team culture.
  

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• Lead Complex Transactions: Structure, negotiate, and manage sophisticated commercial and technology transactions across sales, product, and procurement, with a primary focus on enterprise cloud offerings.
  
• Provide Legal and Regulatory Guidance: Advise on U.S. and international legal issues related to SaaS, data protection, cybersecurity, and commercial contracting, delivering practical, risk‑balanced guidance to the business.
  
• Scale Legal Operations: Develop, maintain, and improve legal playbooks, templates, and contracting processes to increase efficiency and support a growing, fast‑moving organization.
  
• Partner Cross‑Functionally: Collaborate with legal colleagues and cross‑functional stakeholders globally to align legal strategies with business priorities and key initiatives.
  
• Anticipate Regulatory Change: Monitor and assess evolving laws and regulations affecting NiCE’s commercial activities and proactively advise on risk mitigation and compliance.
  
• Enable the Business: Educate and train internal teams on legal, compliance, and contracting best practices to support informed and efficient decision‑making.
  
• Build Trusted Relationships: Establish strong working relationships with internal stakeholders and external partners, balancing legal risk with commercial objectives.
  
• Support Strategic Growth: Contribute to initiatives that advance NiCE’s global growth strategy and innovation agenda.
  
• Other Legal Matters: Support additional legal projects and responsibilities as needed.
  

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• Education and Licensing: Juris Doctor with strong academic credentials and an active license to practice law in at least one U.S. jurisdiction.
  
• SaaS and Technology Experience: Minimum of 8 to 10 years of legal experience, with substantial experience supporting SaaS, cloud computing, and enterprise software transactions primarily on the vendor side.
  
• Transactional Expertise: Demonstrated experience drafting, negotiating, and advising on complex SaaS and technology agreements, including Data Processing Agreements and, where applicable, Business Associate Agreements.
  
• Legal Acumen: Strong working knowledge of data privacy, cybersecurity, and intellectual property law, including familiarity with U.S. and international data protection regimes and evolving regulatory trends.
  
• In‑House Experience: Prior in‑house legal experience supporting a commercial or technology‑driven business environment.
  

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• Public Company or Global Environment: Experience supporting a U.S. publicly traded company and/or a global, multinational organization.
  
• Operational Maturity: Proven ability to design, improve, and scale legal processes, templates, and playbooks in support of a growing business.
  
• AI and Emerging Technology Law: Familiarity with evolving artificial intelligence and automated decision‑making laws and regulations in the United States and internationally, including emerging global frameworks such as the EU AI Act.
  

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• Excellent negotiation, drafting, and communication skills, with the ability to translate complex legal issues into practical business guidance.
  
• Strong organizational skills and sound judgment, with the ability to manage multiple matters independently in a fast‑paced environment.
  
• Collaborative, team‑oriented approach with the ability to build effective working relationships across functions, regions, and cultures.
  

NiCE is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, age, sex, marital status, ancestry, neurotype, physical or mental disability, veteran status, gender identity, sexual orientation or any other category protected by law.

Role Requirements:

· 3-4 years working in an analyst role.

· Proven attention to detail, especially related to technical information.

· Proven experience in a prior role managing technical information and details where accuracy was paramount.

· Excellent oral and written communication skills.

· Ability to work under pressure in a challenging environment. Ability to work well with others and collaborate with different functions.

· Knowledge of IT concepts, cloud computing, software, and systems.

· Knowledge of Amazon Web Services, Microsoft Azure, and/or Google Cloud Platform.

Desired

· Experience with Cloud ERP from a landscape perspective.

· Practical understanding of cloud architecture and IaaS operations model.

· Knowledge of enterprise technology infrastructure (i. e. networks, storage, enterprise server software including Windows Server, Linux, and monitoring technologies).

· Experience in a Managed Services environment.

TAB Consultancy Services LLC is a workforce development and technology training organization focused on preparing individuals for high-demand careers in IT, Cybersecurity, Cloud Computing, Networking, and AI-enabled technologies.

Our programs combine industry-recognized certifications, hands-on training, and structured apprenticeship pathways designed to connect trained candidates with real employment opportunities.

TAB partners with employers, workforce development organizations, and community partners to help businesses build sustainable talent pipelines while helping individuals launch careers in technology.

As we continue expanding our apprenticeship programs and employer partnerships, we are seeking a results-driven Account Executive – Apprenticeship Solutions to help grow our employer network and generate new hiring opportunities.

This is a hybrid role based in San Diego, California.

The position allows for a combination of remote work and in-person meetings, and will require occasional local travel for:

• Employer meetings
• Networking events
• Chamber of Commerce events
• Workforce development events
• Industry conferences

This is a 1099 independent contractor position designed for a self-motivated, entrepreneurial sales professional who can independently manage a full sales pipeline from lead generation through deal closure.

Many organizations struggle to find qualified entry-level technology talent.

TAB helps employers solve this challenge through structured apprenticeship programs that provide access to trained candidates in areas such as:

• Cybersecurity
• Cloud Computing
• Network Engineering
• IT Support
• AI & Automation

As an Account Executive – Apprenticeship Solutions, you will play a critical role in helping employers build future-ready teams while helping individuals launch careers in technology.

This role is ideal for a high-performing sales professional who enjoys building relationships, developing new business opportunities, and driving measurable results.

You will own the employer acquisition pipeline from start to finish, including:

• Lead generation
• Employer outreach
• Relationship building
• Proposal development
• Closing employer partnerships

You will act as the primary driver of new employer partnerships for TAB’s apprenticeship programs.

• Identify and engage small and mid-sized businesses, government contractors, and enterprise employers
• Generate employer leads through outreach, networking, and referrals
• Conduct outreach via LinkedIn, email campaigns, phone calls, and networking events
• Stay informed on local hiring trends and workforce needs

• Schedule and lead discovery meetings with employers
• Present TAB’s apprenticeship hiring model and talent solutions
• Build relationships with HR leaders, hiring managers, and IT leaders
• Attend industry and workforce development events to build employer connections

• Develop customized talent solutions based on employer hiring needs
• Guide employers through the apprenticeship partnership process
• Maintain consistent follow-up to move opportunities through the pipeline
• Collaborate with internal teams to ensure smooth onboarding after employer agreement

• Own and manage the employer sales pipeline from initial contact to signed partnership
• Track outreach activity, meetings, and pipeline progress
• Maintain CRM records and report performance metrics
• Forecast pipeline activity and employer partnerships

• Build relationships with workforce organizations, chambers of commerce, and industry groups
• Participate in workforce development initiatives and employer engagement events
• Identify opportunities for employer partnerships and long-term collaboration

Performance in this role will be measured based on monthly targets such as:

• 200 employer leads generated
• 40 employer meetings scheduled
• 10 new employer partners onboarded
• 10–20 candidate placements

Additional expectations include maintaining consistent outreach and pipeline activity to support these targets.

This role reports directly to the Director of Operations and works closely with internal teams including:

• Training & Instruction
• Candidate Success
• Workforce Partnerships
• Operations

You are a self-motivated, results-driven sales professional who thrives in an independent environment.

You are comfortable owning a full sales cycle and managing a high-volume pipeline of employer opportunities.

You enjoy building relationships and creating solutions that help employers solve real workforce challenges.

• Proven success in business development, sales, or employer partnerships
• Experience managing a full sales pipeline from prospecting to closing
• Strong ability to generate and convert employer leads
• Excellent relationship-building and communication skills
• Experience with B2B sales outreach and networking
• Strong organizational skills and ability to manage multiple opportunities
• Comfort working independently in a results-driven environment

Experience in one or more of the following areas is a plus:

• Workforce development programs
• Apprenticeship programs
• Tech recruiting or staffing
• EdTech, training, or talent development services
• IT, cybersecurity, or technology workforce sectors

Candidates should be comfortable using tools such as:

• LinkedIn Sales Navigator
• CRM platforms (HubSpot, GoHighLevel, Airtable, or similar)
• Email outreach tools (Hunter, Apollo, or similar)
• Zoom or webinar platforms
• Google Workspace or similar productivity tools

This role is offered as a 1099 Independent Contractor position.

Compensation structure will be discussed during the interview process.

If you are a driven sales professional who enjoys building partnerships and creating opportunities, we encourage you to apply and help us expand access to technology careers through apprenticeship pathways.

TAB Consultancy Services LLC is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive environment and welcome applicants of all backgrounds.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for opportunities without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability status, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.

We believe diversity strengthens our mission and our ability to serve employers and communities.

At AGE Solutions, we don't just support technology-we shape the future of national security. From cloud computing and cybersecurity to network engineering and automation, our team tackles complex challenges across defense and intelligence missions. Here, you'll apply your expertise in an environment that values innovation, collaboration, and real-world impact. Whether you're safeguarding critical systems or optimizing IT infrastructure, your work at AGE Solutions contributes to a smarter, more secure world.

We're always looking for highly motivated and talented team members to deliver exceptional customer experiences. Apply now and we'll reach out when we have an opening for you!

At AGE Solutions, we reward performance, invest in growth, and share success. Our benefits support the whole person, professionally, financially, and personally.

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• 26 Days Paid Leave: Includes vacation, sick, personal time, and holidays. You choose how to use it.
  
• Performance Bonuses: Performance bonuses are awarded based on individual contributions and company-wide results, aligning recognition with impact.
  
• 401(k) with Match: We match 3% of your contributions with immediate vesting.
  
• Financial Protection: Company-paid life insurance up to $300K and options for additional coverage for you and your dependents.
  
• Health Benefits: Multiple medical plans, dental, vision, FSA and HSA options to fit your needs.
  
• Parental Leave: 15 days of fully paid leave for new parents, because family matters.
  
• Military Differential Pay: We bridge the gap for employees on active duty, so they don't take a financial hit while serving.
  
• Professional Growth: Paid training and certifications, tuition reimbursement, and the tools and tech to get the job done right.
  
• Shared Success: In the event of a company sale, our CEO has committed to returning 80% of net proceeds to employees. This ensures our team shares in the long term value they help create.
  

At AGE, you'll do work that matters, supported by a company that delivers for its people.

Open date: November 21, 2025

Next review date: Monday, Mar 16, 2026 at 11:59pm (Pacific Time)

Apply by this date to ensure full consideration by the committee.

Final date: Friday, Nov 20, 2026 at 11:59pm (Pacific Time)

Applications will continue to be accepted until this date, but those received after the review date will only be considered if the position has not yet been filled.

UC Berkeley Extension (UNEX), the continuing education branch of the University of California, Berkeley, has been building bridges between UC Berkeley and the public since 1891. UNEX serves the professional and continuing education goals of thousands of people each year and plays an essential part of the University mission to: extend the research and scholarship of UC Berkeley to a global community; increase access to higher education for non-traditional, online, and international students; and improve the workforce. UC Berkeley Extension is a part of the division under the leadership of the Dean of Extended Education that also includes Berkeley Summer Sessions, Berkeley Study Abroad, and Osher Lifelong Learning Institute.

UC Berkeley Extension invites applications for a pool of qualified, dynamic instructors with a commitment to professional and continuing education in Data Analytics, Data Science, Software Development, and Cybersecurity to teach one or more online courses each year for our Engineering, Technology, and Environmental Management department.

Courses are offered online:

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• Online instruction is delivered asynchronously through our learning management system (Canvas) or through synchronous live lectures (Zoom).
  
• Most synchronous live online lecture courses are offered in the evening and on the weekend (U.S.A. Pacific Time).
  

We are seeking qualified applicants who possess current subject matter expertise and/or teaching knowledge in (but not limited to) the following course subjects. For program and course descriptions, please refer to the departmental link below.

Data Analytics and Data Science

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• Introduction to SQL
  
• Introduction to Databases
  
• Data Warehousing and Business Intelligence
  
• Data Visualization
  
• Introduction to Data Analytics
  
• Python for Data Analysis
  
• R for Data Analysis
  
• Data Analytics Capstone
  
• Introduction to Big Data
  
• Introduction to Data Science
  
• Introduction to Machine Learning Using Python
  
• Machine Learning and Deep Learning
  
• Artificial Intelligence Foundations
  
• Data Science Capstone
  

Software Development and Advanced Software Development

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• Introduction to C Language Programming
  
• C++ Programming
  
• First Course in Java
  
• Programming Python
  
• Data Structures and Algorithms
  
• Front-End Web Development
  
• JavaScript Frameworks
  
• Modern Web Applications and Cloud Computing
  
• Software Design Patterns
  
• Software Quality Assurance
  
• Software Development Capstone
  
• Java: Discovering Its Power
  
• Mastering Python
  
• Back-End Development with Java/Python
  
• Web Software Security Frameworks
  
• Advanced Databases
  
• Advanced Software Development Capstone
  

Cybersecurity

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• Advanced Network Cybersecurity and AI Monitoring
  
• Cybersecurity AI Risk Management and Governance
  
• Automated Cybersecurity Incident Response and Digital Forensics
  
• Advanced Topics in AI Cybersecurity and Capstone
  

Other Data, Programming, Software Development, or Cybersecurity Courses or Subjects

(please specify in your cover letter)

The department seeks candidates who can support the success of all students through inclusive curriculum, classroom environment, and pedagogy. Specific duties and expectations will vary depending on the method of instruction including: Synchronous Live Online (Zoom); or Asynchronous Online (Start Anytime).

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• For synchronous instruction (live online courses), duties include but are not limited to: syllabus development; assignment development; lesson planning for class meetings; preparing and submitting required texts and course materials; reviewing and updating Canvas course site; and delivering lectures, presentations, and learning activities for all required hours of instruction.
  
• For asynchronous instruction (start anytime online courses), duties include but are not limited to: reviewing the syllabus and pre-populated online course content; learning and utilizing Canvas classroom management tools; and requesting any training needs from the Program Director or Department Director.
  
• For all instruction (regardless of course format) duties include but are not limited to: completing required trainings as mandated by the UC Presidential policies; responding to student questions and learning needs in a timely manner; grading student assignments and posting final student grades to the instructor portal in a timely manner; utilizing University-approved course support platforms including the Canvas Learning Management System, Zoom, Instructor Portal, Google Workspace, etc.; reviewing and following University and departmental policies, logistics, and other guidelines as published on the departmental Instructional Resource Site; and responding to other requests from the Program Director or Department Director in a timely manner.
  

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• All work must be performed in the United States, whether in person or online. Applicants must be authorized to work in the United States at the time of hire. Visa sponsorship is not available for this position.
  

Data Analytics, Data Science, Software Development, and Cybersecurity Programs: academic-areas/technology-and-information-management/#!?tab=programs&availability=all

Data Analytics, Data Science, Software Development, and Cybersecurity Programs: academic-areas/technology-and-information-management/#!?tab=courses

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• Bachelor's degree or equivalent international degree required.
  

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• 5 or more years of professional industry work experience since degree.
  

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• 6 or more years of professional industry work experience in the course subject.
  
• Advanced degree in course subject preferred.
  
• Teaching, training or coaching experience in the course subject, within a U.S. corporate environment, or at a U.S. college/university institution.
  
• Experience in creating syllabi, learning objectives, lectures/presentations, learning activities, assignments, assessments, exams, and quizzes.
  
• Experience teaching online and/or developing academic content for online courses.
  
• Ability to convey conceptual and complex ideas and information.
  
• Ability to support the success of all students through inclusive curriculum, classroom environment, and pedagogy.
  
• Effective verbal/written communication and presentation skills (English).
  
• Effective organizational skills with attention to detail.
  
• Ability to collaborate with colleagues and work within a team environment.
  
• Proficiency in (or willingness to learn) instructional and other technology, such as: Learning Management Systems (Canvas); lecture/presentation capture applications (Panopto); online video conferencing (Zoom); Microsoft Office (Word and PowerPoint); file sharing (Google drive or Dropbox); and Google Workspace tools (email, calendar, docs, sheets, slides, etc).
  

• Curriculum Vitae or Resume - Your most recently updated C.V. or resume.

  
  

• Cover Letter - Please discuss prior teaching experience, teaching approach, and other/future teaching interests. This can include, for example, specific efforts, accomplishments, and future plans to support the success of all students through inclusive curriculum, classroom environment, and pedagogy.
  
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• Sample Syllabi and/or Teaching Evaluations (Optional)

  
  

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• References are requested from candidates at the interviewing stage, and references are only contacted for finalists.
  

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UC Berkeley is committed to diversity, equity, inclusion, and belonging in our public mission of research, teaching, and service, consistent with UC Regents Policy 4400 and University of California Academic Personnel policy (APM 210 1-d). These values are embedded in our Principles of Community, which reflect our passion for critical inquiry, debate, discovery and innovation, and our deep commitment to contributing to a better world. Every member of the UC Berkeley community has a role in sustaining a safe, caring and humane environment in which these values can thrive.

The University of California, Berkeley is an Equal Opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, age, or protected veteran status.

For more information, please refer to the University of California's Affirmative Action and Nondiscrimination in Employment Policy and the University of California's Anti-Discrimination Policy.

In searches when letters of reference are required all letters will be treated as confidential per University of California policy and California state law. Please refer potential referees, including when letters are provided via a third party (i.e., dossier service or career center), to the UC Berkeley statement of confidentiality prior to submitting their letter.

As a University employee, you will be required to comply with all applicable University policies and/or collective bargaining agreements, as may be amended from time to time. Federal, state, or local government directives may impose additional requirements.

Unless stated otherwise, unambiguously, in the position description, this position does not include sponsorship of a new consular H-1B visa petition that would require payment of the $100,000 supplemental fee.

As a condition of employment, the finalist will be required to disclose if they are subject to any final administrative or judicial decisions within the last seven years determining that they committed any misconduct.

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• "Misconduct" means any violation of the policies or laws governing conduct at the applicant's previous place of employment, including, but not limited to, violations of policies or laws prohibiting sexual harassment, sexual assault, or other forms of harassment or discrimination, as defined by the employer.
  
• UC Sexual Violence and Sexual Harassment Policy
  
• UC Anti-Discrimination Policy
  
• APM - 035: Affirmative Action and Nondiscrimination in Employment