Reference: SatCen/2026/018 Unit: Director Office Contract: LOCAL Place: Torrejón de Ardoz, Madrid (Spain) Deadline: T16:00:00Z TheSatCenisseekingsuitablecandidatestoestablishareservelistforthepositionofLegalAssistant–AIActandPrivacy. TheLegalAssistant–AIActandPrivacyreportstotheHeadofLegalServicesandismainlyresponsibleforassistingtheLegalServicesinprovidinglegalandprocurementsupportregardingtheAIActimplementationandPrivacymattersintheEUenvironment. Theselectedcandidatewillberesponsibleforthefollowingduties: CloselycollaboratingwithstaffintheLegalServices,aswellasotherSatCenDivisions; ConductinglegalassignmentsunderthedirectionofSatCenlegalstaff; Conductingresearchonassignedissues,usingexistinglawfilesandalternativesources(e.g.,internet,intranetand/orotherdatabases),analysinginformation,andsummarizingfindings; Conductinglegalanalysisconcerningtechnicalrequirements,riskandimpactassessmentsundertheAIAct; ContributingtotheimplementationoftheAIActforhigh-riskAIsystems; DraftinglegalguidanceandpreparingtrainingmaterialsontheAIAct,DataProtectionandotherrelatedmatters; Assistinginthehandlingofcontracts,regulatorycompliance,legaltasks,andlegalsupport. Qualifications and experience Essential: Have a level of education which corresponds to a completed university degree of at least three years in the field of Law, attested by a diploma Essential:



A minimum of one year of professional experience in EU Law matters; Essential: Proven working experience in the implementation of the AI Act, including through legal analysis, compliance assessments, AI governance projects, policy development, procurement, regulatory implementation or related advisory work; Essential: Solid knowledge of Microsoft Office tools; Essential: Awareness of classified working environment procedures. Desirable: A Master’s degree in the field of European Union Law; Desirable: Relevant professional experience with the EU Data Protection Regulation (Regulation 2018/1725) and EU Public Procurement matters. Desirable: Experience working in EU institutions, agencies or bodies or international organisations, Desirable: Knowledge of the institutional framework of the EU (preferably in the CFSP field). Skills and competencies Essential: A sound knowledge of EU law. Essential: Excellent research and analysis skills. Essential: Motivation to work in a challenging, multicultural environment. Essential: High sense of discretion and confidentiality. Essential: Excellent team-working and inter-personal skills, Essential: Ability to take initiative, work independently and with cross-functional teams. Essential: Outstanding communication skills, both verbal and written, particularly for drafting and summarising texts.

📌 Legal Assistant (Madrid)
🏢 EU Satellite Centre (SatCen)
📍 Madrid