Vice Chancellor I or Vice Chancellor II full-time (100%)
Cantone Ticino
Bellinzona
Key information
- Publication date:20 November 2025
- Workload:100%
- Contract type:Permanent position
- Place of work:Bellinzona
Job summary
Exciting opportunity for Vice Chancellor roles at a leading institution. Enjoy a supportive work environment with competitive salary benefits.
Tasks
- Manage case files and prepare for hearings effectively.
- Serve as court clerk during hearings with precision.
- Draft legal decisions and reports efficiently.
Skills
- Must hold a law degree or equivalent with relevant experience.
- Strong writing skills and legal research abilities required.
- Excellent teamwork and independent working skills essential.
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Class and annual salary (including 13th month):
Vice Chancellor I
11 93'625.-- / 150'736.--
or
Vice Chancellor II
10 88'633.-- / 141'990.--
Tasks:
- case file instruction and preparation of hearings
- acts as chancellor at hearings
- drafting of sentence projects
- preparation of reports and decisions
- research of doctrine and case law
Requirements:
- lawyer's license or master of law or law degree
- preferential title is work experience in the criminal field
- excellent knowledge of Italian and good oral and written knowledge of the official languages
- ability to work independently, collaborative spirit and ability to work in a team
- editorial skills
- good computer skills for text editing and document research
- no ongoing enforcement procedure justified and absence of asset deficiency certificates
- Swiss citizenship
Special remarks:
- the function of vice chancellor I (class 11) can only be assigned to candidates holding complete academic degrees: university license, degree, consecutive master's degree or university of applied sciences (Bachelor + Master 270/300 ECTS credits) and who have at least 15 years of professional experience in the required field
- the function of vice chancellor II (class 10) will be assigned to candidates holding only a bachelor or a short degree or to candidates with less than 15 years of professional experience in the required field and holding complete academic degrees: university license, degree, consecutive master's degree or university of applied sciences (Bachelor + Master 270/300 ECTS credits)
Application conditions:
- applications must be submitted online. Other forms of application will not be considered valid
- in addition to the documents to be submitted at the time of the online application (cover letter and motivation, curriculum vitae, diplomas, certificates and work certificates), further documentation may be requested at a later stage (criminal record with related self-certification and self-certification of health status)
Employment conditions:
- appointment or assignment: those provided for by the Law on the organization of State employees and teachers of March 15, 1995 (LORD) and the related Regulation. Any change in law concerning salary and organization is explicitly reserved
- working hours: 42 hours per week (for a 100% employment relationship), flexible or according to service needs
Deadline:
December 4, 2025
Further information can be obtained from Mrs. Elettra Orsetti Bernasconi Matti, President of the Criminal Court, tel. 091 814 16 11.
