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Assistant or Student Assistant in an Assistance Role
- 30 January 2026
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- Basel
Job summary
Join the University of Basel as a research assistant! Great opportunity to gain experience in legal research.
Tasks
- Assist in dissertation-related tasks for legal studies.
- Ensure proper citation and footnote formatting standards.
- Maintain and update the literature references for research.
Skills
- Seeking law students preferably with a bachelor's degree.
- Strong attention to detail and independent work style.
- Proficient in PC applications, especially Office.
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About the job
Assistant or Student Assistant in an Assistance Role
Workplace Basel - North West Switzerland - SwitzerlandCategoryPositionPublished29 January 202610% / 01.02.26
The Faculty of Law is one of the oldest of the seven faculties at the University of Basel. It covers teaching, research, and services in the field of law. It has around 250 employees and over 1,200 students.
At the Faculty of Law of the University of Basel, a position as Assistant or Student Assistant in an Assistance Role (10%) with Ms. Attorney Lea Eliezer is to be filled from 1 February 2026 (limited to 6 months) or by agreement.
Your Tasks
As an assistant or student assistant in an assistance role, you will support me in connection with my dissertation in the field of sentencing. In particular, the following tasks will be assigned to you:- Checking, standardizing, and correcting footnotes
- Checking the formal citation style according to legal standards
- Creating and maintaining the bibliography
- Matching quotes and literature references
- Support with the formal final editing of the dissertation
Your Profile
We are looking for law students, preferably with a bachelor's degree, who are interested in academic work. An independent, careful working style as well as secure PC application skills (especially Office) are required. Experience with editing articles, commentaries, textbooks, etc. is an advantage.We Offer You
- an insight into the work on a dissertation in the field of law
- a study-accompanying introduction to legal work
- a position for 4.2 hours/week with a 10% workload and monthly employment
- the position is limited to 6 months
Application / Contact
If interested, we look forward to receiving your application documents (CV, possibly bachelor's certificate, transcript of records, motivation letter). Please apply exclusively via our online tool. Applications will be considered continuously until the position is filled.
For inquiries, Lea Eliezer is happy to assist you: lea.eliezer@unibas.ch .
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