Etat du canton de Fribourg
Fribourg, CH
Research Associate Asylum Integration 60-70%
- 10 July 2026
- 60 – 70%
- Fribourg, CH
Job summary
Join the Kantonales Sozialamt as a Research Associate in Integration. This role offers a supportive environment and flexible work conditions.
Tasks
- Coordinate and develop the asylum and refugee support system.
- Supervise tasks related to asylum and refugee services.
- Manage complex situations requiring a collaborative approach.
Skills
- Master’s in Social Work or Law, or equivalent with knowledge of social assistance regulations.
- Strong organizational and coordination skills.
- Proficient in German or French with good English knowledge.
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About the job
Research Associate Asylum Integration
Fribourg, CH, Saane, CH
Employing Authority / Administrative Unit / Institution
The Cantonal Social Office (KSA), which is responsible in the Canton of Fribourg in particular for the management, coordination and supervision of the asylum and refugee system (AsylG), is looking for a research associate from 1 January 2027 or by arrangement, 60–70% for a fixed-term position until 31.12.2027 (extendable). Only online applications via the State of Fribourg website jobs.fr.ch will be considered.
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Your tasks
- Collaboration in the coordination and development of the cantonal system for the reception, care, integration and accommodation of persons from the asylum and refugee sector as well as its supervision
- Monitoring of assignments in the asylum and refugee sector, in cooperation with contractors as well as the relevant departments and offices
- Handling complex situations requiring a holistic and coordinated approach involving various actors
- Participation in the coordination of projects and the implementation of scientific work of the office, especially within the framework of service contracts, consultations and the handling of parliamentary initiatives
- Contribution to the further development of the office's scientific expertise regarding the asylum and refugee sector
Desired profile
- Master's degree in social work or law or equivalent qualification with good knowledge of social assistance regulations and their application
- Knowledge in the fields of migration and integration
- Experience in the asylum sector is an advantage
- Dynamic and versatile personality with organisational and coordination talent, good knowledge of legal bases, a flair for numbers, communication skills and good team spirit
- Confident use of common IT programmes
- Excellent command of German or French with very good knowledge of the other language, English skills desirable
Contact person
Michel Jungo, Head of Asylum and Integration Sector, sasoc@fr.ch, T +41 26 305 29 92
