Kanton Zürich
Zürich
13 hours ago
Lawyer (MLaw or lic.iur) 60-80% (fixed-term) 60 - 80%
- 30 April 2026
- 80%
- Zürich
Job summary
Join the legal team at the General Secretariat (60-80%)! Enjoy a dynamic role at the intersection of law and politics.
Tasks
- Advise the Health Directorate's offices on legal matters.
- Prepare legal documents and participate in legislative projects.
- Address complex legal questions in health and IT law.
Skills
- Master's degree in law (MLaw or lic.iur.) required.
- Strong knowledge of public law and health law needed.
- Experience in administrative procedures and IT law preferred.
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About the job
Lawyer (MLaw or lic.iur) 60-80% (fixed-term) 60 - 80%Are you interested in a challenging and diverse role at the interface between law and politics? The Legal Department of the General Secretariat supports the offices and departments of the Health Directorate in all legal matters. It participates in projects, drafts laws, handles parliamentary initiatives, and litigates in appeal procedures.
For a maternity cover, we are looking for a lawyer with a workload of 60-80% to start immediately or by arrangement, fixed-term for 1 year.
Your tasks
- Advising the offices of the Health Directorate
- Preparing legal documents, consultations, co-reports, orders and mandates within the remit of the General Secretariat
- Supporting and participating in legislative projects
- Independently clarifying complex legal issues in health law as well as in procurement, IT and data protection law
Your profile
- University degree in law (MLaw or lic. iur.) with very good knowledge of public law
- Special interest in legal issues in the field of health law
- Knowledge of procurement, IT and data protection law and interest in legal questions related to digitalisation desired
- Professional experience and knowledge of procedures and processes in administrations or organisations
- Solution-oriented, advisory competence and precise expression
- Structured, independent and efficient working style
What we offer
- Meaningful work in public health
- Varied and responsible role with a broad range of tasks
- Collegial, professional environment with flat hierarchies and plenty of scope for creativity
- Modern workplace in a central location (Zurich main station), flexible working hours and possibility for mobile working
- Attractive employment conditions according to cantonal personnel law
Your application
Have we aroused your interest? Then we look forward to receiving your application via our online tool.
For further information, Daniela Volken, Head of the General Legal Service Department, is happy to assist you at 043 259 23 90.
