Scientific Associate Political Affairs

Bern (and home office) | 50-60% (job sharing possible) This is your contribution • Prepare and follow up on the political affairs of Kommando Cyber • Develop background information, speaking notes and presentations for the Chef Kommando Cyber • Take editorial responsibility for or draft basic papers, technical documents, statements and compilations of current information • Monitor current scientific discourse at the interface of political science, international relations and cyberspace, as well as derive the consequences and the need for action for the department • Support the Chef Kommando Cyber in the preparation of selected meetings and events • Independently organize versatile administrative activities (including correspondence, organizing meetings and writing protocols) <br /> What makes you unique • Master's degree (ideally in political science, international relations and/or history) • Strong and stylistically confident editorial skills as well as experience in writing scientific papers • Enjoyment of working in a team, independent and structured way of working, high reliability, strong communication skills, flexibility and initiative • Experience in using MS Office, knowledge of Swiss politics as well as affinity for the subject areas of cyber and security • Good active knowledge of at least one second official language as well as very good English skills <br /> In a nutshell Attention, dedicated scientists! Are you fascinated by current political topics surrounding security in cyberspace? As a Scientific Associate Political Affairs, you will gain in-depth insights into the multifaceted work of Kommando Cyber and the Swiss Army, be at the pulse of political developments in the field of Cyber Defense, help shape products and processes in a dynamic environment and become part of a motivated team. Do you want to get involved in the dynamic Kommando Cyber? Then we look forward to your application. P.S.: You do not need any prior military knowledge with us, we will teach you everything on the job. What we offer <br /> • Working for Switzerland We are committed to the Swiss success model and work for the benefit of the population. • Lived diversity Thanks to equal opportunities, we develop our competencies and bring in different perspectives. • Healthy at the workplace We support and advise our employees in the area of physical and mental health. All benefits (https://www.stelle.admin.ch/stelle/de/home/bundesverwaltung/ihre-vorteile-auf-einen-blick.html) <br /> Your commitment to security and freedom Kommando Cyber (Kdo Cy) stands for competence in the areas of cyber and digitalization. We combine enthusiasm for our task with know-how, innovation, state-of-the-art technologies and agile ways of working. We provide secure, robust and resilient IT services for the Swiss Army and our partners in the Swiss security network. In this way, Kdo Cy provides the Swiss Army with the necessary knowledge and decision advantage -- for a secure Switzerland. The Swiss Army employs over 9'000 employees in four military and around 200 civilian professions -- and this at 110 locations throughout Switzerland. Provisions are also made for young talent: The Swiss Army trains apprentices in over 30 professions. Additional information Employment with the Swiss Army makes sense and brings many advantages. Convince yourself at armee.ch/vorteile (https://www.vtg.admin.ch/de/vorteile). Offers from recruitment agencies will not be considered. Questions about the position Mirjam Rohrbach Wissenschaftliche Mitarbeiterin Politische Geschäfte +41 58 46 05731