Kanton Zürich
Zürich
Assistant Public Prosecutor 100%
- 14 August 2026
- 100%
- Zürich
Job summary
Join the Zürich-Sihl Prosecutor's Office as an Assistant Prosecutor. A unique chance in a supportive environment awaits you.
Tasks
- Handle criminal investigations under the Swiss Penal Code.
- Provide on-call assistance guided by an experienced prosecutor.
- Collaborate effectively within a dedicated team of professionals.
Skills
- Master's degree in law with practical experience in criminal law.
- Strong command of German and criminal procedural law.
- Integrity, discretion, and resilience in high-pressure situations.
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About the job
Assistant Public Prosecutor /Assistant Public Prosecutor 100%
The Zurich-Sihl Public Prosecutor's Office in Zurich conducts criminal investigations against adults in a part of the city of Zurich.
From 1 October 2026 or by arrangement, we are seeking your support to complement our team as Assistant Public Prosecutor (100%).
Job Description
The focus of your responsible tasks is the handling of criminal investigations in the area of the Criminal Code and ancillary criminal law, as well as performing on-call duties under the guidance of an experienced public prosecutor.
Requirements
You have completed a law degree with a licentiate or master’s. You have been able to demonstrate your solid knowledge of criminal and criminal procedural law practically as an auditor at a criminal investigation authority and a court, with further experience as a court clerk being advantageous. Fluent German completes your professional profile.
You personally identify with criminal prosecution. Integrity and discretion are a matter of course for you. Furthermore, you are resilient, confident, and find the right tone in dealing with parties involved in proceedings and interface partners such as the police. You integrate collegially into our team. You are willing to continue your professional education.
We offer
You will perform a varied and demanding role in an interdisciplinary environment. If suitable and interested, you can complete the candidacy year with a view to obtaining eligibility for election as a public prosecutor, benefiting from an attractive training offer.
Application
For further information, the department head/public prosecutor lic.iur. Nadia Hidvégi-Bühler is happy to assist you by phone (043 258 73 52).
We look forward to receiving your application by 28 August 2026 at the latest via our job portal.
