Etat du canton de Fribourg
Fribourg, CH
Substitute Judges at the Cantonal Court -%
- 30 October 2026
- 100%
- Fribourg, CH
Job summary
Join the Cantonal Court as a substitute judge in Fribourg, CH. This role offers a fulfilling opportunity in a supportive work environment.
Tasks
- Involve in decision-making processes and draft judgments.
- Participate in court sessions as needed with flexibility.
- Ensure a strong understanding of civil and criminal law.
Skills
- Candidates must have a legal degree and relevant judicial experience.
- Fluency in German and French, with good communication skills.
- Strong analytical and decision-making abilities.
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About the job
Substitute Judges at the Cantonal Court
Fribourg, CH, Saane, CH
How to apply
ATTENTION: To submit your application, please use exclusively the following link: CLICK ON THIS LINK TO APPLY . Please do not click on the buttons «Apply now» at the top and bottom of this page. Please apply directly via the following email address: CMcandidatures@fr.ch . Otherwise, your application will not be processed.
Application dossier
Applications must be submitted in writing with a cover letter, a short CV and a recently issued (not older than one year) criminal record and debt enforcement register extract.
Do not forget to submit the official application form mentioned on the Judicial Council's website.
Desired profile
- The Judicial Council is looking for two persons with a lawyer's licence, a licentiate or a master's degree in law, who are able to participate in decision-making in the circulation procedure and draft judgements, and who have the necessary availability to attend court sessions. Sufficient practical knowledge for the exercise of the office is required. Preference is given to persons with solid experience in civil and/or criminal law
- Profile Position 1: Proficiency in German with good knowledge of French
- Profile Position 2: Proficiency in French with good knowledge of German
- Voting rights in cantonal matters. Foreign nationals must hold a residence permit and have lived in the canton for at least five years. The persons must not have any loss certificates against them. They must not have been criminally convicted of acts incompatible with the judicial office
Contact details
CMcandidatures@fr.ch
