University Intern

Bern (and Home Office) | 80-80%

This is your contribution

• Conduct objection proceedings in the visa area
• Applications for entry and residence permits for educational purposes (students)
• Process applications for the extension of a residence permit following the dissolution of a marriage
• Examine applications for residence regularisation for sans-papiers and persons in a personal hardship situation
• Correspond and collaborate with cantonal migration authorities and Swiss representations abroad

What makes you unique

• University degree, preferably in law
• Interest in migration issues
• Editorial skill and precise and disciplined way of working as well as networked thinking
• Ability to work independently and in a structured manner even under high workloads
• Good knowledge of a second official language and English

In a nutshell

In this internship, you will have the chance to deal with various procedures carried out by an administrative unit of the SEM in the subject area of admission and residence of foreign persons.

What we offer

• Working for Switzerland We are committed to the success model of Switzerland and work for the benefit 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)

Migration moves

The State Secretariat for Migration (SEM) is responsible for all migration law matters in Switzerland. The Admission Residence department examines applications for entry of foreign nationals (visas) and possible removal measures (expulsions, entry bans). The SEM also decides on the consent to the granting or extension of residence permits (with or without gainful employment), advises cantonal authorities on migration issues, and monitors the application of federal legislation in the migration area.

Additional information

Questions about the position

Corinne Geuggis
+41 58 46 59865