Scientific Collaborator

The Social Action Service SASoc, the competent authority in the canton of Fribourg notably for the supervision, coordination and harmonisation of the social assistance system (LASoc), is looking for a scientific collaborator in this sector at 60-70% for a start on 1 January 2027 or by agreement. The role concerns the implementation and supervision of the social assistance law (LASoc). Only online applications via the State of Fribourg website jobs.fr.ch will be considered.

The State as employer encourages work-life balance and offers an attractive working environment and conditions to its collaborators. To learn more, follow this link.

• Establish and support the supervision tasks of the organisation and functioning of regional social services and social commissions responsible for applying the social assistance law (LASoc)
• Define the monitoring of the social assistance system, statistical indicators, control dashboards, report results and analyse them
• Develop quality criteria for services and verify their application
• Support regional social services and social commissions in adapting processes, implementing general measures related to information and training of professionals, and organising procedures
• Participate in the development of the social assistance system

• Master’s degree in social work or equivalent training followed by several years of professional experience
• In-depth knowledge of organisation
• Excellent knowledge of social security and the organisation of the cantonal social system
• Enjoys contact with administrations, good communication skills and interest in social issues
• Dynamic and versatile personality, works precisely and comfortably with numbers, organisational and coordination skills, good ability to integrate into a team
• Good command of common IT tools
• Fluency in French or German with very good knowledge of the other language

Julien Nicolet, Head of Social Assistance Sector, julien.nicolet@fr.ch, T +41 26 305 29 92