Legal Student Assistant

Legal student assistant for the Department of Health and Persons with Disabilities Are you a law student and interested in testing your legal skills in practice and contributing to the legal processing in the health sector?

The Department of Health and Persons with Disabilities has a job for you!

The department's legal division is looking for a legal student assistant who would like to be part of our task-solving, which includes assessing legal issues from colleagues and citizens, resolving administrative law tasks, and participating in supervisory functions.

The position is a part-time position of about 10-15 hours per week, and the working hours can be adjusted in relation to teaching and exam periods. The position is also time-limited to the period during which the individual is a student in the law program.

Expectations for applicants

- You are a law student with at least one year left of your studies.

• We also emphasize that the applicant: Is stable, quality-conscious, and has an eye for detail.
• Communicates clearly and distinctly both in writing and verbally.
• Works independently and responsibly.
• Shows flexibility regarding work tasks and ongoing adjustments in the distribution of work.
• Actively contributes to continuously developing and improving our task resolution.
• Is good at collaborating broadly.

About us

The Department of Health and Persons with Disabilities is the highest authority in the health sector. Our primary task is to provide the Naalakkersuisut (the Greenlandic government) with a solid basis for decision-making in the development of initiatives in the health sector that promote public health throughout Greenland. We are a diverse team of 20 people, including lawyers, health professional consultants, and interpreters, who highly value collaboration and professionalism. Our work environment is inclusive and informal, with great opportunities to organize one's own workday. We have a culture that allows everyone to contribute innovative ideas to the organization as well as to the solution of our tasks.

It is an advantage if you are interested in the health sector or have experience in this area. However, the most important thing is that you are curious to learn new things and are willing to collaborate.

Our legal department currently consists of a department head and a lawyer who has been associated with the ministry for several years. In the department, we value good collaboration and sparring on exciting legal issues.

Salary and employment conditions

Salary and employment conditions, including the right to travel for joining and leaving and moving household goods, in accordance with the agreement/collective agreement in force at the time of commencement between the Government of Greenland and the relevant negotiating organization.

Housing

No staff housing is provided for the position. If an applicant already has staff housing through employment in the Self-Government, the right to assigned staff housing is retained. The staff housing is linked to the employment relationship and must be vacated upon termination of the employment relationship.

Submit your application, CV, educational and course certificates, as well as other relevant documents by clicking "Submit application."

We do not accept applications via email.