Zug
Lawyer in the Legal Service of the Health Directorate (80 - 100 %)
- 26 October 2026
- 80 – 100%
- Permanent position
- German (Native language)
- 6300 Zug
About the job
Lawyer in the Legal Service of the Health Directorate (80 - 100 %)
Your tasks
- Handling legal issues in health and administrative law
- Drafting orders, government council proposals and directorate decisions
- Legal advice to the directorate management and the offices
- Preparing statements and handling parliamentary initiatives
- Conducting disciplinary proceedings and participating in legislative projects
Your profile
- Master’s degree in law (Switzerland), bar admission advantageous
- Knowledge of health and administrative law or interest in these areas
- Ideally professional experience in an administrative authority, with an insurer or service provider under the KVG, or a law firm specialising in health law
- Independent and solution-oriented working style
- Very good written communication skills
Our offer
- Responsible role related to current health policy issues
- Small team with short decision-making paths
- Flexible working hours (annual working time, home office)
- Good training opportunities
- Attractive employment conditions and good social benefits
Interested?
We look forward to receiving your application via the application link.
For content-related questions, Walter Dietrich, Secretary General (walter.dietrich@zg.ch, 041 594 14 75), will be happy to assist you.
Note: We review incoming applications continuously and recommend early application.
Your working environment
The Health Directorate of the Canton of Zug includes the Office of Health, the Consumer Protection Office, the Office for Sport and Health Promotion, the Rescue Service, and the Directorate Secretariat. Attached to it are the Legal Service and the Statistics Unit. The Legal Service, with three employees, advises the directorate management and the four specialised offices on legal and political matters – focusing on health insurance, permits and supervision.
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