Assistant (20-50%)

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Start of work

As of 1 December 2026 or by arrangement

Employment relationship

temporary

Institute / Place of work

Institut für Strafrecht und Kriminologie
krim.unibe.ch (https://www.krim.unibe.ch/)

Tasks

• Assistance in the preparation and implementation of the police law conference on 4 June 2027
• Revision and updating of teaching materials
• Literature research with a view to publications
• Under certain circumstances, participation in the preliminary correction of sample exams in the introductory studies
• Administrative and organizational tasks (website)
• Occasional collaboration in research projects

Requirements

• Criminal Law II + III bachelor's examination completed
• Interest in current criminal law as well as legal and socio-political issues
• Proficiency in written expression, precise way of thinking and working
• Flair for office work; advanced use of Microsoft Word and Powerpoint; basic knowledge of Excel
• Readiness for flexible assignments within the working hours within the framework of flexible or annual working hours
• ideally: (future) orientation of the Master's studies towards subjects of the department (Criminology, Criminal and Measures Execution, Criminal Sanctions Law, Juvenile Criminal Law, Police Law, Criminal Policy, Human Rights, Migration Law)

Framework conditions

• Employment according to cantonal law
• Collaboration in a team of approximately 10 people; insight into scientific work
• Central place of work in Bern (Uni S, near main station); workplace in a pool or three-person office
• Predominantly flexibly divisible working hours

Your benefits

Collaborative environment and ambitious team

Central location in the heart of Bern

Meaningful work and fair remuneration

Individual supervision and support

Working at UniBE

The University of Bern offers not only exciting tasks but also an environment that actively promotes development, diversity and equal opportunities. Discover what distinguishes us as an employer and how you can progress with us.

Application and contact

Questions about the position?

Information will be provided by Joshua Bürge and Jonas Weber

Questions about the application?

Application documents including the transcript of records by e-mail (pdf format, in a single file) to jonas.weber@unibe.ch and joshua.buerge2@unibe.ch