Trainee Lawyer - 100%

With more than 13,000 employees representing 160 professions, the Geneva University Hospitals (HUG) are a reference institution at both national and international levels. To learn more about our institution, take a few minutes to view our 2025 retrospective by clicking here .

The position is attached to the Legal Department , integrity and compliance. This department includes the legal service, the mediation space, and the monitoring of the serious adverse events process. It reports to the Deputy General Management, which ensures the administrative logistics of the Board of Directors, the Board Office, and the Executive Committee.

You will be responsible for assisting the lawyers of the Legal Service and collaborating in their legal activities (legal advice, drafting legal opinions, participating in civil, criminal or administrative hearings, drafting bills, regulations or internal directives).

You hold a Master’s degree in Swiss law, have completed the ECAV curriculum, and are seeking a traineeship for your Bar exam.

You have knowledge and experience in public law.

You possess excellent legal drafting skills in French as well as a very good command of typing and basic software (Word, Excel, Outlook).

• Start date: 01.11.2026
• Number of positions: 1
• Work rate: 100%
• Contract: 6-month traineeship contract
• Application deadline: 30.08.2026
• Contact for enquiries: Ms M. Ferrer, Assistant to Mr Laurent Tran, tel. 022372 60 54

Your application file must include a letter demonstrating your motivation, your curriculum vitae, copies of diplomas and certificates required for the position, and the last 2 work certificates.

This announcement is addressed equally to women and men.

Only applications submitted via the recruitment platform will be considered. Paper and email applications will not be processed.

Any incomplete application will not be taken into consideration.