Doctoral Candidate Law Clerk / Doctoral Candidate Female Law Clerk

Lausanne, Switzerland (and home office) | 60-60% | This is how you can contribute You will prepare draft judgments under the supervision of a member of the court and edit Federal Supreme Court decisions in the German language What makes you unique * Completed university degree in law, preferably with a lawyer's patent and/or notary's patent * At least three years of professional experience as a university assistant and/or law clerk are an advantage * Good active knowledge of at least one second official language and, if possible, passive knowledge of a third official language In short You will participate in the highest court's decision-making process and contribute to the quality of jurisprudence within the jurisdiction of the I. criminal law division. What we offer * Working for Switzerland We are committed to the Swiss success model and work for the welfare of the population. * Lived diversity Thanks to equal opportunity, 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](< >) The Federal Supreme Court is the highest judicial authority of Switzerland. It ensures the uniform application of federal law and protects the constitutional rights of citizens. With your commitment, you will contribute significantly to this socially important task. An inspiring, versatile environment with modern and attractive working conditions awaits you. Additional information Entry: immediate (or by arrangement) Application deadline: 2. November 2026 End of contract: after 3 years This part-time position is aimed at legal doctoral candidates whose dissertation project is in an advanced stage and who wish to complement their scientific education with demanding professional experience at the Swiss Federal Supreme Court. The position is filled at 60% so that sufficient time remains to complete the dissertation within a maximum of 3 years. This function is classified in salary class 26. An extract from the criminal record and an extract from the debt enforcement register will be requested at the end of the recruitment process. The Federal Supreme Court respects the different needs and life experiences of its employees and promotes their diversity. Equal treatment has the highest priority. j4id10439247jm j4it1042jm j4iy26jm