solique - Court Clerk - II. SK (100%)

About the job

High Court of the Canton of Zurich

The II. Criminal Chamber primarily handles appeals against district court criminal judgments. The proceedings are usually oral. To strengthen our team, we are looking for a committed and motivated individual as of May 1, 2026, or by agreement, initially limited until January 31, 2027, as

Court Clerk - II. SK (100%)

Your area of responsibility

As a court clerk, you will work closely with the process officer in preparing and drafting decisions, which will also be entrusted to you for independent proposal submission. You participate in court hearings with an advisory vote and keep the minutes. In addition, you will be responsible for handling written appeal procedures and revision requests, conduct legal clarifications, prepare exposés on fundamental issues, and draft procedural orders and decisions.

Your profile

• Completed law degree, preferably with a lawyer's license
• Very good legal knowledge
• Court experience or professional experience in advocacy or criminal prosecution
• Precise linguistic expression, high independence, accurate and efficient working style
• Team-oriented, helpful, and positive personality

Our offer

• Versatile and demanding activity
• In-depth and instructive insight into the judicial work of a second instance
• Very pleasant working atmosphere in a well-coordinated and motivated team
• Modern, central workplace in the heart of Zurich's old town
• Attractive and diverse training opportunities
• Ideal foundation for further judicial career, especially the career step as a district judge

For further information, the Chief Court Clerk of the II. Criminal Chamber, Ms. lic. iur. Cécile Laufer (Tel. 044 257 91 91), is happy to assist you. Please submit your application with the usual documents (including criminal record extract) online by February 19, 2026.

We look forward to your online application.

We look forward to your online application.