Jurist (m/f/d) (Ref. G26000759)
- Experience
- Mid level
- Education
- Master's degree
- Location
- Luxembourg, Luxembourg
- Work arrangement
- On-site
- Employment type
- Full-time
- Category
- Legal
- Industry
- Education & Training
- Experience
- Mid level
- Education
- Master's degree
- Openings
- 1
- Apply by
- 20 Nov 2026
About the role
The Ministry of Education, Children and Youth (MENJE) is looking for a jurist to join the Human Resources department of its ministerial department. You will manage and follow up legal files, carry out legal research in administrative law and related fields, and draft notes, administrative letters and legal opinions. You will help draft legislative and regulatory texts, advise the human resources department and the Ministry's administrations, and analyse appeals against administrative decisions, drafting the corresponding letters and decisions. You will also identify legal issues affecting human resources, propose practical solutions, and provide legal support in long-term illness cases. The role is a permanent, full-time state employee post (CDI) in grade A1, based in Luxembourg City. Applications close on 20 November 2026.
Responsibilities
- Manage and follow up legal files for the Human Resources department - Carry out legal research, in particular in administrative law - Draft notes, administrative letters and legal opinions - Contribute to drafting legislative and regulatory texts - Advise the Human Resources department and the Ministry's administrations - Analyse appeals against administrative decisions and draft the corresponding letters and decisions - Identify legal issues affecting human resources and propose solutions - Provide legal support in long-term illness cases
Requirements
- Master's degree (level 7) in law or a related field - Luxembourg nationality (required by the official posting) - Very good knowledge of Luxembourg law and of the organisation of the Luxembourg education system - Knowledge of Luxembourgish, French and German, the three administrative languages - Excellent drafting, analysis, synthesis and legal reasoning skills - Good command of Microsoft Office and of legislative and case-law research
Preferred qualifications
- CCDL or a complementary diploma in Luxembourg law - Experience in a legal service, law firm, court or administration
Skills
How to apply
- Select Apply now.
- You are taken to Ministère de l'Éducation nationale, de l'Enfance et de la Jeunesse (MENJE)’s own application page to send your application.
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