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Contracts Attorney (Part Time)

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$56 - 60 hourly

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Job Description - Contracts Attorney (Part Time)


Description



 
The Denver Museum of Nature & Science is looking for a Contracts Attorney to join our team! Curiosity and a passion for learning is a must in this position because we are always doing something new and the variety of endeavors is endless! This position has the unique opportunity to touch every facet of the Museum such as science, temporary exhibitions, complex facilities issues, content creation and so much more. 
 
This position is responsible for the contract management process including legal review, analysis, and counsel, as well as negotiation and document management on all contracts and legal agreements that are entered into on behalf of the Museum. This position may on occasion provide general guidance on other legal issues as they arise in the course of business.
 
This position does not act as general counsel for the Museum.
 
Job Class: Part Time
Hiring Range: $56 - $60/Hour
Work Schedule: Part Time, 20 hours per week
Direct Reports: None

Essential Duties

  • Provides timely review of contracts.
  • Researches and analyzes potential risks involved with specific contract terms and provides recommendations or negotiates alternative solutions.
  • Develops and maintains template contract library for internal use as needed.
  • Assists with review of contracts prepared by third parties and provides suggestions for revisions to protect the Museum’s interest.
  • Provides training in an easy to understand manner on legal issues, and keeps relevant staff informed of legal compliance related trainings when they are offered.
  • Provides guidance on other legal matters on a case-by-case basis upon request and with VP approval and refers outside legal counsel and may coordinate engagement as needed.

Minimum Qualifications/Requirements

  • J.D degree, and licensed to practice in the State of Colorado.
  • 3 years’ experience as in-house or staff attorney.
  • 3 years’ experience in contract experience. 

Ideal Candidate Will Be/Have

  • Experience working on 501(c) (3) organizational matters.
  • Experience working with local governments.

Application Instructions

Please submit your resume by 6:00 p.m. MT on Saturday, February 28, 2026.  Applications will not be accepted after this time. DMNS reserves the right to close the position prior to this date. Applications may only be accepted electronically via the Museum's website.


DMNS Core Values



  • We love science.

  • We are curious, creative, and playful.

  • We cultivate relationships with each other, diverse communities, the environment, and for our future.

  • We think critically and act with empathy.


Perks of Working at DMNS




Click HERE (https://www.dmns.org/about/careers/benefits/) to learn more about the benefits package offered to DMNS staff.


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Due to the high volume of people who apply, we are not able to respond to specific inquiries regarding your application status.




The Denver Museum of Nature & Science is an equal opportunity employer. The Museum is dedicated to the goal of building a culturally diverse staff committed to serving the needs of all our visitors, and we encourage applications from individuals of all backgrounds.






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