Kanton Zürich
Zürich
Public Prosecutor 60%
- 03 October 2026
- 60%
- Zürich
Job summary
Join the Staatsanwaltschaft Winterthur / Unterland as a Staatsanwältin / Staatsanwalt (60%). This role offers a dynamic work environment and competitive benefits.
Tasks
- Conduct and manage criminal investigations effectively and efficiently.
- Represent charges in district court and lead preliminary proceedings.
- Make decisions on case closures and participate in on-call duties.
Skills
- Practical court experience with a completed CAS Forensics course.
- Strong knowledge of criminal and procedural law.
- Excellent communication and teamwork skills.
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About the job
Public Prosecutor 60%The Public Prosecutor's Office Winterthur / Unterland conducts criminal investigations against adults in the districts of Andelfingen, Bülach, Dielsdorf and Winterthur.
From 1 January 2027 or by arrangement, we are looking for your support as a Public Prosecutor (60%) in Winterthur to complement our team.
Job Description
The focus of your duties is the initiation, conduct and conclusion of criminal investigations, whereby you have effective and efficient case management, meet the internal general and specific performance targets, represent prosecutions before the district court, lead preliminary proceedings and make decisions on case closure. You regularly perform on-call duties.
Requirements
You have practical court experience and have completed the CAS Forensics course. You apply your very good knowledge of criminal and criminal procedural law practically and conduct your investigations systematically and efficiently. Formally, you are eligible for election as a Public Prosecutor according to the Zurich Court Organisation Act.
Your personal strengths include absolute integrity, discretion and high resilience. You are flexible and characterised by enthusiasm for new and unforeseen matters. Decisiveness, assertiveness and a commitment to prosecution are among your qualities. You seek interdisciplinary teamwork and collegiality, benefiting from your high communication skills and diplomatic tact. Furthermore, you are willing to engage in continuous professional development and integrate well when working on projects.
We offer
We offer you a complex and interesting area of responsibility in an interdisciplinary environment, contemporary employment conditions according to cantonal guidelines (salary class 24) and a pleasant working atmosphere.
Application
For further information, the Chief Public Prosecutor lic. iur. Raphael Michel is happy to assist you at Tel. 043 258 68 10.
We look forward to receiving your application (with photo) by 31 October 2026 at the latest via our job portal.