2 Public Prosecutors

13 April 2026
100%
Permanent position
Chur

Job summary

Join Insieme per i Grigioni, Switzerland's unique trilingual canton! Enjoy a vibrant work environment with great quality of life.

Tasks

Independently manage criminal investigations and proceedings.
Issue charges and represent the prosecution in court.
Handle national and international legal assistance requests.

Skills

Completed law studies, ideally with a lawyer's certificate.
Strong team player with excellent decision-making skills.
Fluency in German; knowledge of other languages is a plus.

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About the job

Together for Graubünden
The only trilingual canton in Switzerland is diverse in economic, cultural, and political profile. With an area of 7106 km², Graubünden is the largest canton in Switzerland and with 150 valleys, 615 lakes, 140 tourist resorts, and countless sunny days per year, it offers a high quality of life. The cantonal administration of Graubünden is as diverse as our landscape. Put your skills to use and help shape the future of the cantonal administration of Graubünden with us.

2 Public Prosecutors

Public Prosecutor's Office / 80-100% / Chur or Thusis

With its 71 employees, the Public Prosecutor's Office is an independent body both functionally and materially within the criminal justice administration. It conducts criminal investigations against adults and minors in cases of crimes, offenses, and violations and must enforce the state's punitive claims. The main office of the Public Prosecutor's Office is located in Chur. It has branch offices in Davos, Ilanz, Roveredo, Samedan, and Thusis.

For the Public Prosecutor's Office, we are looking for two public prosecutors for August 1, 2026, November 1, 2026, or a date to be agreed upon.

Responsibilities

Independent management of criminal investigations in cases of crimes, offenses, and violations
Issuance of indictments, subsequent decisions, and dismissal orders
Representation of the prosecution in court
Processing requests for national and international legal assistance
On-call duty

What we expect from you

Completed law studies, preferably with a certificate of qualification as a lawyer and professional experience in criminal prosecution
Autonomous decision-making and assumption of responsibility
A personality capable of teamwork, discreet and collegial, with high flexibility and ability to handle large workloads, working independently, reliably, and quickly
Clean criminal record
Excellent command of the German language, both spoken and written
Good knowledge of several cantonal languages (preferably Italian) is an advantage
Familiarity with common IT tools
Other language skills

We look forward to receiving your online application and to meeting you.

If you have any questions, Claudio Riedi, Chief Public Prosecutor, is happy to assist you, phone 081 257 25 70 (claudio.riedi@sta.gr.ch).

Application deadline: April 30, 2026