Student Assistant

About the job

Canton of Zurich

Department of Construction

Office for Landscape and Nature

Zurich

1 December 2026 or by arrangement

Student Assistant

30 - 40%

The Office for Landscape and Nature (ALN) fulfils diverse and forward-looking tasks for the Canton of Zurich in the areas of agriculture and forestry, nature and soil protection, sustainable food systems, as well as hunting and fishing. We are looking for a student assistant to support our team of four legal officers immediately or by arrangement.

Your Tasks

• Independent management of ALN coordination matters with other offices and directorates (e.g. deadline monitoring, compiling statements, checking, initial editing)
• Support of the legal service in various legal matters (e.g. preparing legal opinion orders, research in literature and case law)
• Drafting of ALN co-reports and balancing of interests
• Support in legislative projects (mainly legal clarifications, drafting reports, evaluation of consultations) and political matters as well as various administrative tasks

Your Profile

• Bachelor's or Master's student in law
• Independent, careful and proactive working style as well as interest in the ALN's field of activity
• Enjoyment of complex legal issues and independent problem-solving
• Structured thinking and editorial flair as well as organisational skills
• Confident use of MS Office programmes as well as flexibility, teamwork and reliability

We Offer

• A role in an exciting environment with a high degree of independence
• Flexible working hours

Your Contacts

Valeria Cataldi
+41 43 259 27 39
Legal Officer

Margot Wegmann
+41 43 259 27 14
Legal Secretary with Advanced Training

Dear recruitment agencies! Unfortunately, we cannot consider applications associated with fee demands. Only direct applications will be answered and considered in the selection process.

About Us

The Office for Landscape and Nature (ALN) fulfils diverse and forward-looking tasks for the Canton of Zurich in the areas of agriculture and forestry, nature and soil protection, sustainable food systems, as well as hunting and fishing.

Do you want to leave a mark? If you engage with us at the Department of Construction, you shape the face of the Canton of Zurich. We can offer you an exciting environment – right next to Zurich main station.

We Offer...

Your Application Process

• Pre-selection
• First interview (online)
• Second interview on site
• Final decision

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