Knowledge Security & Nagoya Compliance Manager 70 - 100%

• 29 August 2026
• 70 - 100%
• Permanent
• Fribourg

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Knowledge Security & Nagoya Compliance Manager

70 - 100% within Knowledge and Technology Transfer

Field of activity

The Université de Fribourg is looking for a Knowledge Security & Nagoya Compliance Manager (70-100) to ensure institutional compliance with Swiss and international regulations on export control, knowledge security practices, and the Nagoya Protocol. Integrated into the Knowledge and Technology Transfer (KTT) Unit, the position provides legal and regulatory advice to researchers, administrative units, and institutional stakeholders.

Start date: As soon as possible or by arrangement.

Fixed-term contract: 31.12.2027

Key responsibilities

Develop, implement, and monitor the University's export control and knowledge security policy

Advise researchers and staff on Swiss, European, and American export control regulations

Support the classification of controlled goods and technologies and coordinate license applications with SECO

Establish and manage compliance procedures according to the Nagoya Protocol

Advise on due diligence, notification, and documentation requirements for genetic resources

Organize training and awareness activities on export control, knowledge security, and Nagoya compliance

Monitor legislative developments and ensure transparent compliance reporting

Requirements

Swiss Master's degree in law or equivalent

Specialization in export control law and international regulatory frameworks

Experience with compliance systems and regulatory reporting

Very good communication and training skills

Independent, structured, and collaborative working style

Proficiency in English and French or German

Language requirements

other: English

Start date:

• 01.10.2026 or date to be agreed upon

Information:

Dr Valeria Mozzetti Rohrseitz

valeria.mozzetti@unifr.ch

Deadline for receipt of applications:

18.09.2026

Submission address:

Via this link.

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