Etat du canton de Fribourg
Fribourg, CH
Assessor at the Sarine District Court -%
- 30 October 2026
- 100%
- Fribourg, CH
Job summary
Join the Tribunal d'arrondissement de la Sarine as an Assessor! A unique chance to work in the judicial system while contributing to your community.
Tasks
- Participate in court sessions as a non-professional judge.
- Make decisions based on judicial competence and guidelines.
- Collaborate with the Council of the Judiciary as needed.
Skills
- Candidates should be available for daytime sessions and reside in Sarine.
- Fluency in French and German, bilingual preferred.
- Strong decision-making and communication skills.
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About the job
Assessor at the Sarine District Court
Fribourg, CH, Sarine, CH
How to apply
Attention: To apply for this position, please use only the following link: CLICK THIS LINK TO APPLY . Do not use the "apply" buttons at the top and bottom of this page: your application will not be processed. Apply directly by sending your documents by email to the address: CMcandidatures@fr.ch .
Application file
Applications must be accompanied by a cover letter, a brief curriculum vitae, recent extracts from the criminal record and debt enforcement office (dated less than one year).
Do not forget to complete the specific form mentioned on the Judicial Council's website.
Job description
Assessors are lay judges who have decision-making authority in judicial matters ( art. 4 LJ ). An assessor is summoned according to the needs of the relevant authority. They receive session fees in accordance with art. 79a RJ . Assessors are elected by the Grand Council, on the recommendation of the Judicial Council which advertises judicial positions for the Grand Council ( art. 12 LJ ).
Desired profiles
- The Judicial Council is looking for a person with the necessary availability to attend sessions during the day
- Residence in the relevant judicial district (Sarine)
- Active citizenship at the cantonal level. Foreign nationals must hold a settlement permit and have been domiciled in the canton for at least five years. Candidates must not be subject to bankruptcy proceedings, nor have been criminally convicted for acts incompatible with the position
- Fluency in French or German with excellent knowledge of the other language. Preference will be given to a bilingual person
Contact details
CMcandidatures@fr.ch
