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Would you like to contribute to the development of the Canton of Fribourg, do you have a public service spirit, and are you looking for a varied position that makes sense? You will work for the largest employer in the canton. Attentive, dynamic, and future-oriented, the cantonal administration and its institutions are at the service of the population. Who are we? The Institute of Federalism (IFF) is a recognized center of excellence at the national and international levels in the fields of multi-level governance, the rule of law, and human rights. The Institute's Consulting Centre (IRCC) aims to contribute to the peaceful coexistence of peoples, the respect and promotion of human rights, the rule of law, good governance, and development, through research, teaching, capacity building, and consulting. Why join us? We rely on the complementarity of skills and the variety of perspectives because it is the diversity of backgrounds and profiles that makes the strength of the Canton of Fribourg. We promote work-life balance and flexible working conditions. To learn more, follow this link.Missions- Lead consulting projects individually or in a team- Manage training and capacity building activities, autonomously or in a team- Manage and coordinate internal activities, including budget management and reporting- Support and develop outreach and fundraising activities to consolidate and expand the IRCC network globally- Support the IRCC research agenda in the fields of federalism, local governance, human rights and minorities, democracy, and constitutional design, particularly (but not exclusively) focused on the Global South- This is a position for a duration of 4 years (with the possibility of extension depending on available funding)Desired Profile- A degree in law, political science, economics, or a related field- Research experience in the IRCC's areas of interest, particularly federalism- Relevant experience in consulting and capacity building- Experience in project management- Considerable experience in research and fundraising for research- A willingness to travel in Europe and worldwide- Excellent command of English and a very good command of German or French jid90919b7aen jit0626aen jpiy26aen