Scientific Associate EU Screening Procedures

Bern (and home office) | 80-80% |

This is the contribution you can make

• Conceptual and substantive development of the new <<Screening>> specialist department
• Conduct visits to verify the implementation of the EU Screening Regulation and other human rights priority topics of the NKVF
• Identify and develop human rights-relevant issues, particularly in the areas of migration and children's rights, systematic research, analysis and preparation of legal bases
• Plan, organize and accompany technical discussions with authorities and civil society
• Write reports and statements as well as their follow-up, ensure the quality of reporting

What makes you unique

• University degree in law, political science or social sciences
• Sound knowledge of asylum and aliens law as well as children's rights
• Professional experience in the migration or human rights sector and knowledge of the institutional responsibilities of the relevant actors
• Analytical, conceptual and networked way of thinking as well as the ability to prepare complex issues in a structured manner and derive recommendations
• Independent, responsible way of working, strong communication and cooperation skills as well as skill in dealing with different stakeholders
• Knowledge of data protection

In a nutshell

You make an important contribution to the protection of fundamental and human rights in the migration sector. Help shape the new <<Screening>> specialist department and strengthen independent human rights monitoring.

What we offer

• Working for Switzerland We are committed to the Swiss success model and work for the well-being of the population.
• Lived diversity Thanks to equal opportunities we develop our competencies and bring in different perspectives.
• Healthy at the workplace We support and advise our employees in the area of physical and mental health.

All benefits (https://www.stelle.admin.ch/stelle/de/home/bundesverwaltung/ihre-vorteile-auf-einen-blick.html)

The National Commission for the Prevention of Torture is an independent commission for reviewing the compliance of liberty-restricting measures with fundamental rights in connection with the Optional Protocol to the Convention against Torture (OP-CAT) ratified by Switzerland.

Additional information

Please apply via our application management system. To do so, click on <<Apply now>>.

Questions about the position

Livia Hadorn
+41 58 46 76549