Juristische/n Mitarbeiter/in — Kantonale Verwaltung Zürich

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Canton of Zurich Directorate of Justice and Home Affairs Public Prosecutor's Office Legal staff 50 - 80% The Zurich Public Prosecutor’s Office prosecutes crimes committed by adults throughout the canton of Zurich and employs around 500 people. The Legal Service is affiliated with the Higher Public Prosecutor's Office and supports them in legal and coordinative matters. It forms a central interface between public prosecutors, courts, administration and other partner institutions. His tasks include in particular the clarification of jurisdiction issues, the processing of file access requests according to IDG and the drafting of consultations. By immediate or by agreement, limited to 6 months, we are looking for a legal employee (50-80%) for the legal service of the Higher Public Prosecutor's Office. These are your tasks:

  • They deal with challenging legal issues in the areas of criminal law and criminal procedure law as well as other legal areas relevant to the Higher Public Prosecutor's Office. In particular, you independently and independently process file access requests according to IDG.
  • They develop legal opinions, opinions, rulings and recommendations and prepare legal basis for decision-making for the competent authorities.
  • They advise the senior public prosecutor’s office and internal offices on legal issues and support them in their legal assessment.
  • You track current legislation and case law and bring it into your work.
  • They support the further development and unification of legal processes, templates and internal standards and thus contribute to a high-quality and coherent legal work. This is what you bring with you:
  • They have a law degree and ideally bring their first professional experience in public administration, justice or law enforcement.
  • They work independently, efficiently and solution-oriented, have a pronounced analysis and argumentation ability and are characterized by a high level of reliability.
  • They have a precise linguistic expression, perform professionally and communicate in an addressable manner.
  • They are resilient, responsible and have a high level of integrity and discretion.
  • Good to very good knowledge of French and English (C1 level), knowledge of Italian is an advantage. What we offer you:
  • A varied, demanding and responsible activity in an interdisciplinary environment.
  • Attractive opportunities for professional and personal training.
  • Modern and attractive working conditions (flexible working hours, home office).
  • Modern workplace in the police and justice centre in Zurich, just a few minutes from Hardbrücke station. We look forward to your application until 12 October 2026 via our job portal. For questions, the designated head of the legal service Sarah Zanolini (043 257 53 70) is at your disposal. Information about the Public Prosecutor’s Office of the Canton of Zurich can be found at www.zh.ch/sta.

Pensum: 50-80 %

Job details

  • Company: Kantonale Verwaltung Zürich
  • Position: Juristische/n Mitarbeiter/in
  • Location: Zürich, Zürich
  • Salary: CHF 85'000 - 145'000 (source unverified)
  • Sector: Amministrazione Pubblica
  • Posted on: 2026-09-26
  • Expired on: 2026-10-13

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