Overview
The Swiss Federal Administrative Court is recruiting a judge whose main language is French for a permanent 50% appointment in St. Gallen, starting 1 January 2027 (reference JRQ$540-20207).
Full job description
The role serves as a French-language judge of the Federal Administrative Court. The official notice highlights work in areas including competition/cartel law, public procurement, intellectual property, financial markets and education. The position is classified in federal salary class 33, with remuneration determined according to age and experience.
Requirements & qualifications
Applicants need a university law degree, ideally bar admission, several years of relevant professional experience, French as their main language, very good command of a second Swiss official language and ideally passive knowledge of the third. Swiss citizenship is required.
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