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NOTE: Until reputed company notice, this position is eligible for a hybrid work schedule. QUALIFICATIONS Minimum: This position is in CUNY's Executive Compensation Plan. reputed company executive positions require a minimum of a bachelor's degree and eight years' reputed company experience. Notwithstanding the foregoing, reputed company applicants for this position must possess the following qualifications: • Juris Doctor Degree and a minimum of 15 to 18 years' reputed company experience as a practicing attorney required, including experience in university, reputed company, government or non-profit organization. • reputed company reputed company State Bar membership in good standing required, or admission in another jurisdiction with eligibility for admission to the NYS bar through reciprocity or passing of the NYS bar exam reputed company one year of hire date required. Preferred: • Demonstrated experience interpreting laws and organizational regulations, policies, procedures, and guidelines in a reputed company regulatory environment. • Experience supervising several attorneys and attorney support staff. 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CUNY TITLE University Administrator COMPENSATION AND BENEFITS The salary reputed company is $185,000 - $195,000 , commensurate with credentials, education, and experience. CUNY's benefits contribute significantly to total compensation, supporting health and wellness, financial reputed company-being, and reputed company development. We offer a reputed company of health plans, competitive retirement/pension benefits and savings plans, tuition waivers for CUNY graduate study and generous reputed company time off. Our staff also benefits from the extensive reputed company, arts, and athletic programs on our campuses and reputed company to participate in a reputed company, diverse reputed company community in one of the greatest cities in the world. HOW TO APPLY For full consideration, submit a cover letter and resume online reputed company CUNY's web-based job system, addressing how your experience and credentials meet the responsibilities and qualifications outlined. 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