Lawyer in asylum proceedings 80-100%

Access to justice should be equal for ALL.

The BERNER RECHTSBERATUNGSSTELLE FÜR MENSCHEN IN NOT provides asylum seekers with access to justice. In the accelerated asylum procedure, it is responsible for comprehensive legal protection in the asylum regions Basel, Bern and Zürich.

For legal representation in Zürich, we are looking for, immediately or by arrangement, a:

Lawyer 80-100%

What you can contribute:

• independent case management
• legal advice and representation of clients
• accompanying clients to official appointments
• drafting submissions and complaints
• legal and country-specific inquiries

What you bring with you:

• legal studies (lic./M Law)
• interest in Swiss asylum and migration law
• strong legal-editorial skills in German
• negotiation skills in dealing with authorities
• transcultural sensitivity
• very good German skills and other languages an advantage

What we offer:

• a role with much responsibility, trust and direct cooperation at eye level
• 5 weeks vacation / from the age of 50, 6 weeks vacation
• the employer covers 2/3 of the pension fund contributions
• annual Half-Fare travelcard
• additional childcare allowances for families
• generous support for individual further training
• free (good) coffee

You can send your complete application documents, stating your desired workload and possible start date, directly to personal@rbsbern.ch.

Further information about us can be found on our homepage.

Zürich

Permanent employment

Published on 31.08.2026