Expert
State Defence Military Objects and Procurement Centre (Registration No. 90009225180) announces a competition for a vacant employee position Expert, Supply Department, Management Department (Fixed-term) We offer: a position where your professional knowledge, abilities, and contribution will be valued; an opportunity to continuously improve your professional qualifications; good working conditions, qualified and supportive colleagues; upon starting work – a mentor and new employee training; flexible working hours, social guarantees, health insurance policy after probation period, paid additional leave, free parking; a position in Āgenskalns - Riga, Ernestīnes iela 34; stable salary (before tax deduction) - €1577 (during probation), €1752 (after probation period ends). We expect: higher education, preferably in the field of real estate management; experience working in state or local government in the real estate sector for at least three years; good knowledge and skills in the field of public procurement; knowledge of regulatory acts in force in the Republic of Latvia in the real estate and/or public procurement fields and the ability to apply the requirements set out in regulatory acts in practice; analytical thinking, result-oriented approach, ability to independently organize and plan your work and work in a team; excellent communication skills; skills to use MS Office programs, including good MS Excel user skills, and office equipment; eID card for performing job duties. Main job responsibilities: Compile buildings to be included in and/or excluded from the list "Buildings in unsatisfactory, poor, pre-emergency and emergency technical condition and no longer suitable for further operation"; Coordinate the preparation of the decentralized construction schedule. Compile repair work needs and provide suggestions for their implementation: In cooperation with other Centre employees, evaluate whether submitted work can be implemented within the Decentralized Construction Work Schedule (DBG) - determine the scope, priority and provisional funding needed for the work to be carried out. Where necessary, inspect facilities and request technical requirements from work submitters; Prepare responses to received letters and other documents concerning real estate management and maintenance. Provide opinions on draft regulatory acts prepared by ministries and other institutions in the management field; Compile repair and construction work submitted in accordance with the procedure established in the Regulations No. 20-NOT of 18.09.2017 "Procedure for organizing construction". We inform you that the position competition will take place in two rounds - during the first round, the competition commission will evaluate the submitted documents and the candidates' compliance with the requirements. To the second round of selection – interviews, the competition commission will invite only candidates who have passed the first round of selection. Application documents - application letter, CV and copies of documents confirming education should be sent by September 30, 2026 (inclusive) with indication of the vacant position to State Defence Military Objects and Procurement Centre, Ernestīnes iela 34, Riga, LV 1083 or electronically to: [email protected] Phone for inquiries. For candidates who have obtained education abroad, please attach a document on its academic recognition in Latvia. Only applications from candidates who have submitted all documents specified in the announcement will be considered. We will contact candidates invited for interviews within two weeks after the application deadline. Please note that we will inform only candidates invited for interviews about the competition results. Based on Article 13 of Regulation (EU) 2016/679 of the European Parliament and of the Council on the protection of individuals with regard to the processing of personal data and on the free movement of such data, and repealing Directive 95/46/EC (General Data Protection Regulation), the State Defence Military Objects and Procurement Centre informs you that: 1. Personal data indicated in your application documents will be processed to ensure the conduct of this selection competition; 2. the controller of your personal data processing mentioned above is the State Defence Military Objects and Procurement Centre, contact information: Ernestīnes iela 34, Riga, LV-1083. You can obtain additional information mentioned in Article 13 of the General Data Protection Regulation on the State Defence Military Objects and Procurement Centre website https://www.vamoic.gov.lv/lv/personu-datu-apstrade
Commercial Services Employee
Contract Management Specialist Customer Service Department / SIA Rīgas ūdens Reg. No. 40103023035 Your responsibilities will include: Preparing and administering water utility service contracts Processing and updating client data in company databases Communicating with clients (in writing, by phone, and in person) regarding contract matters Making amendments to contracts and executing new contracts Obtaining information from state and external databases (Land Registry, State Revenue Service, Lursoft, etc.) We expect you to have: Higher education, preferably in law (final-year students also welcome) Preferred experience in customer service Accuracy, sense of responsibility, and analytical thinking Strong communication skills and customer-oriented approach Ability to work under pressure and resolve disputed matters Computer skills (MS Office) and state language proficiency at C1 level We offer: Salary from 1650 to 1730 EUR (gross) Health insurance after probation period Opportunities to develop professional knowledge and skills Opportunity to lead and develop a technical team 5 paid additional vacation days Work in a family-friendly company Please submit your CV in Latvian by clicking here: APPLY. We will contact you if you are invited for a job interview. Please note that applications will be reviewed during the selection process and the vacancy may be closed before the specified deadline. Personal data processing is carried out in accordance with SIA "Rīgas ūdens" Privacy Notice.
Project Manager
Position: Project Manager. Employer: Riga Stradiņš University. Category: Media / Public Relations. Salary: from 1800 EUR. Full-time position. Location: Dzirciema iela 16, Riga.
Scientific Consultant
Position: Scientific Consultant. Employer: Rīgas Stradiņa universitāte. Category: Education / Science. Salary: from 1650 EUR. Hours: Full-time. Location: Dzirciema iela 16, Rīga.
Chief Inspector (Internal Affairs)
Chief Inspector of the National Coordination Center, Operational Management Directorate Requirements for job candidates: Compliance with requirements specified in Articles 4 and 7 of the Service Career Law for officials of the Interior Ministry system institutions and Prison Management with special service ranks; Required higher education (bachelor's degree) or second-level professional higher education in the thematic field of civil and military protection, legal sciences, social and human sciences, business and administration, engineering sciences and technology, computer science, humanities, information and communication sciences, or teacher education and educational sciences; Minimum 7 years of service experience in the State Border Guard; English language proficiency at least at B1 level and good knowledge of Russian language (for consultation provision); Ability to use computer programs (MS Office products, email and internet browsers); Before assuming office, must obtain a Category 2 (Secret) special permit for access to state secret objects, a certificate for access to European Union classified information CONFIDENTIEL UE/EU CONFIDENTIAL, and a certificate for access to NATO classified information NATO SECRET. Main job duties: Organize and control the performance of duties by on-duty officials of the National Coordination Center (hereinafter – NCC) of the State Border Guard's Operational Management Directorate during duty shifts; Ensure preparation and submission of daily event information summaries; Analyze situations on the state's external borders and within the state; Coordinate activities related to operational cooperation between State Border Guard structural units and cooperating institutions in crisis situations; Perform information exchange and coordination with State Border Guard structural units or responsible officials/employees; Perform verification, processing, and forwarding of requested information to competent authorities of member states and other countries; Ensure verification, processing, and further referral for review and decision-making of information received through the State Border Guard's trust telephone; Ensure information entry into the European Border Surveillance System to create and maintain the state's situational picture; Organize preparation and submission of service reports and extracts from daily event information summaries; Perform information processing using available databases and information systems; Perform personnel notification in the prescribed manner upon receipt of alarm signals; Ensure translation and forwarding of flight plan copies received from Latvia's air traffic for analysis and necessary control measures; Provide consultations to legal and natural persons on matters within the State Border Guard's competence; Guard weapons, ammunition, and special equipment in the NCC weapons room, as well as other NCC equipment and inventory; Perform storage, receipt, and issuance of weapons, ammunition, and special equipment; Perform tasks at the central access point for access to Entry/Exit System and ETIAS data for law enforcement purposes. We offer: Monthly salary from €1815 to €1915 before tax payment; Additional monthly special allowance of €300 per month for performing defined functions and tasks; Responsible and interesting work; Personal development and opportunities to enhance professional knowledge; Social guarantees; Annual paid leave; Paid health care services; Allowance of 50% of monthly salary once per calendar year when taking annual paid leave; Accidental injury benefit; Compensation for expenses of special medical optical vision correction means (eyeglass lenses, contact lenses). Maximum special service rank corresponding to this position –
Information Systems Administrator
State Police College Registration No. 90000072027 invites you to join our team Investigation Training Center Innovation and Technology Group INFORMATION SYSTEMS ADMINISTRATOR (occupational classifier code – 2522 04) (permanent employment contract) Job responsibilities include: ensure optimal performance of computer hardware and software, as well as local computer network for the Investigation Training Center's user needs; ensure data systems security and protection of information contained within; research and provide recommendations for implementing innovative solutions to improve criminal procedural and criminalistic activities; organize the work of the Innovation and Technology Group; organize informal education programs related to IT solutions and analytical work for law enforcement agency employees; provide technical and consulting support to users. Education, professional experience, knowledge and skills required for the position: Second-level professional higher education (fifth professional qualification level) – law, civil and military defense, education sciences, management and administration, mathematics, data science or information technology; at least 3 (three) years of experience performing information systems administrator, data or systems analyst duties in law enforcement agencies; knowledge of information technology systems development and maintenance; understanding of law enforcement agency employees' professional development needs, field development trends and issues; ability to solve complex (non-standard) information technology problems, analyze their causes and recommend appropriate solutions; additional requirement of foreign language knowledge for the performance of job duties. knowledge of information processing programs and systems used in the State Police related to issues addressed by job responsibilities. We offer: an excellent workplace for applying professional knowledge in researching and implementing the latest technologies in law enforcement agency work; opportunity to work partially remotely; salary from EUR 1848,- (gross) according to the 11th salary group and employee individual monthly salary determination criteria (taking into account professional qualifications and competencies, work performance and workload); health insurance starting on the 1st of the following month after the commencement of employment; opportunity to develop and expand professional knowledge; excellent and supportive colleagues; work location in Riga, Ezermalas Street 10, LV – 1014. Candidates for the aforementioned position must submit an application to the State Police College by September 30, 2026, attaching a CV describing work and professional background formatted in accordance with the www.europass.lv standard, copies of documents certifying education, documents on recognition of education obtained abroad, if education was acquired abroad. Submit documents to the State Police College, address: Riga, Ezermalas Street 10, LV–1014 with the notation "Application for the position of Information Systems Administrator in the Investigation Training Center's Innovation and Technology Group" or by email: [email protected], phone for inquiries: 27770584, 67209755. We will contact candidates who are invited for a job interview. If you do not receive an invitation within two weeks after the competition closing date, please consider that you have received a rejection. Personal data processing for the purpose of ensuring candidate selection for this position competition will be carried out by the data controller – State Police College, contact information: Ezermalas Street 10, Riga, LV-1014. Additional information on data processing is available at https://www.policijas.koledza.gov.lv/lv/personas-datu-aizsardziba. https://www.policijas.koledza.gov.lv/lv/personas-datu-aizsardziba Contacts: Phone: 67209755 Email: [email protected]
Jurists
Valsts zinātniskais institūts - atvasināta publiska persona "Elektronikas un datorzinātņu institūts" Registration No. 90002135242 We are inviting a Jurist (occupation code 2611 01) to join our team Join the Electronics and Computer Science Institute – a Europe-recognized research center in the field of electronics, computer science, and information technology, whose main goal is to promote the development of a knowledge-based economy in Latvia. More information: https://www.edi.lv/ Key job duties Provide legal support to the Institute's activities and structural units on a daily basis, as well as in research processes, including matters related to the use of public entity property and financial resources, public procurement, improvement of the Institute's operations, and other issues. Prepare, review, and coordinate various types of contract drafts (including research, license, service, supply, cooperation, and confidentiality agreements) in Latvian and English. Provide legal support on intellectual property protection, research results utilization and commercialization, technology transfer, and collaboration with industry. Develop new and update existing internal regulatory documents of the Institute, including procedures, regulations, statutes and order drafts; provide legal support on personal data protection and research data utilization issues. Conduct legal compliance assessments and provide legal support in the implementation of EU funds and international projects, including evaluating the legal aspects of "Consortium Agreements" and other documents. Represent the Institute's interests in courts, arbitration courts, state and municipal authorities, as well as in relations with third parties and cooperation partners, including ensuring the preparation of claims, explanations, counterclaims, and other procedural documents. Participate in the work of Institute commissions and provide legal support. Monitor changes in sector regulatory acts and ensure their timely implementation in the Institute's operations. Requirements for candidates Higher education in law. At least 3 years of professional experience in a legal position. Understanding of the legal regulation of public entity and state scientific institution operations. Excellent knowledge of civil law, labor law, and administrative law. Excellent knowledge of Latvian language in both spoken and written form. Good English language knowledge for working with international documentation and information sources. Very good skills in working with office software. Considered as an advantage Experience in providing legal support to a scientific institution. Understanding of intellectual property, research results utilization, technology transfer, and commercialization legal issues. We offer Professional development and knowledge enhancement at an internationally recognized research organization; Free bicycle parking and car parking; Health insurance (after probation period); Favorable lunch offers; A friendly, cohesive team and corporate events; Salary (gross): From EUR 2000 to EUR 2300 for full-time work, depending on qualifications and experience. Work location: Riga, Dzērbenes Street 14 Contact person: Ieva Reinberga, Deputy Director for Administrative Issues, email: [email protected] Please submit your application, CV, and documents certifying your education electronically with the notation "Application for Legal Position" by September 28 to the Electronics and Computer Science Institute email address: [email protected] We will contact only those candidates who are invited for interviews. Pursuant to Article 13 of Regulation (EU) 2016/679 of the European Parliament and of the Council on the protection of natural persons with regard to the processing of personal data and on the free movement of such data and repealing Directive 95/46/EC (General Data Protection Regulation), the Electronics and Computer Science Institute informs that: personal data specified in the candidate's application documents will be processed to ensure the conduct of the competition; the aforementioned candidate's personal data controller is the Electronics and Computer Science Institute.
Senior Expert
State Education Development Agency (Reg. No. 90001800413) invites you to join our team as a senior expert-methodologist in the Switzerland Program Division of the Education Content Department (fixed-term position until November 30, 2029) Do you want to use your experience in pedagogy and methodological work to make a real contribution to the development of the vocational education system? We are looking for a goal-oriented and knowledgeable colleague to implement an international, strategically important Switzerland–Latvia cooperation project, developing modern industry-based education and assessment models. We offer: Strategic impact and inspiring goals: an opportunity to actively participate in national-level improvements to vocational education, supporting businesses and educators. Professional development: dynamic and responsible work with the opportunity to expand your knowledge, gaining valuable experience in state administration and international cooperation. A responsive team: working together with professional, supportive, and goal-oriented colleagues. Gross salary from €1522 to €2118 per full-time position. Social benefits: health insurance after the trial period ends and additional vacation days. Modern working conditions – a comfortable workplace in Vecrīga, Vaļņu Street 3, as well as partial remote work options. Key responsibilities: Prepare methodological support materials and guidelines for businesses and educators on implementing industry-based vocational qualification acquisition and assessment models in Latvia. In collaboration with expert working groups, develop procedures for implementing industry-based education, documenting learning outcomes, and create necessary support materials and document templates for businesses. Analyze international experience and recommend solutions to improve project results effectiveness and sustainability. Evaluate materials and processes developed within the project framework, providing recommendations for improvement. Timely identify and analyze potential risks in work execution and propose constructive solutions to prevent them. Requirements for candidates: Academic or second-level professional higher education in pedagogy or education sciences (minimum level 7 Latvian Language Proficiency). At least 3 years of work experience in developing, organizing, and managing professional development for educators, as well as in communication with cooperation partners. Experience in developing education content and methodological materials in vocational education. Knowledge of vocational education content and its implementation regulatory framework, and the course of the educational process in educational institutions. Knowledge and skills in process planning, analysis, and description, as well as in developing structured procedures, guidelines, and methodological documents and monitoring their implementation. Excellent skills in working with MS Office applications, online collaboration tools, and document management systems. Ability to strategically use artificial intelligence (AI) tools to increase efficiency of daily work processes and content development. Excellent Latvian language skills; English – minimum B2 level. Application procedure: We await your motivated application letter, CV, and copies of documents confirming your education at [email protected] (with the notation
Internal Auditor
State Police Senior Auditor, Internal Audit Department Profession Code – 241108 General Job Responsibilities: Conduct planned internal audits based on risk assessment of core operations, management, and support systems; Prepare audit documentation, including final audit reports and implementation schedules for recommendations, draft reports on audit work results; Participate in the development of internal regulations, methodological materials, and other documents within the department's competence; Lead consulting projects and provide recommendations for improving the internal control system, reducing and mitigating risks. Education and Professional Experience Required: Academic or second-level professional higher education in economics, finance, business management, quality management, or legal sciences; Experience in building, monitoring, or improving internal control systems in public administration; Experience conducting internal audits for no less than 2 years (experience with risk-based audit approaches will be considered an advantage); Desirably, at least 2 years of work experience in the interior affairs sector; Good computer skills (MS Office: Word, Excel, PowerPoint); Desirably, knowledge of at least one foreign language; Conceptual and analytical thinking, ability to identify problems and propose solutions, strong argumentation skills; High sense of responsibility and precision, ability to rationally plan and organize work. Additional Information: A second-category special permit for access to state secrets will be required. We Offer: - Stable employment in a state institution with full-time work schedule; - Monthly salary starting from 1552,- EUR up to 1747,- EUR (after probation period); - Health insurance; - Social guarantees (after probation period). Job Location: Čiekurkalna 1.līnija 1, k-4, Riga (one vacancy). Application Deadline – until September 30, 2026. Candidates should send to email [email protected]: A motivated cover letter; Curriculum Vitae; Copies of documents confirming education. Additional information by phone: 67829575. We will contact only those candidates invited for interviews. Pursuant to Article 13 of Regulation (EU) 2016/679 of the European Parliament and of the Council of April 27, 2016 on the protection of natural persons with regard to the processing of personal data and on the free movement of such data and repealing Directive 95/46 EC (General Data Protection Regulation) (hereinafter – Data Regulation), the State Police informs that: 1) Personal data provided in your application documents will be processed to ensure the conduct of this candidate selection; 2) The controller of your personal data processing mentioned above is the State Police, contact information: Čiekurkalna 1.līnija 1, k-4, Riga, LV-1026. You can obtain additional information referred to in Article 13 of the Data Regulation on the State Police website: https://www.vp.gov.lv/lv/privatuma-politika-personas-datu-aizsardziba
Senior Judicial Expert
State Police Criminal Police Main Directorate, Forensic Department Expertise Bureau Accounting Expertise Division Senior Judicial Expert Profession Code – 261903 General Job Responsibilities: Conduct accounting expertise (economic crimes – fraud, embezzlement, shortages, insolvency, fictitious employment, etc.); When necessary, participate in document seizure at their place of storage and consult with case managers regarding document seizure; Participate in activities to maintain the quality system in the department; Participate in the development and improvement of new methods; Within the scope of your competence, provide professional assistance/consultation to case managers. Education and Professional Experience Required: Academic higher education or second-level professional higher education (economics or business); Specialization in accounting will be considered an advantage; Work experience as a qualified accountant; State (Latvian) language proficiency – highest level C; Working in MS Word, MS Excel environments; Ability to organize, plan, ability to formulate and implement priorities in fulfilling job duties; Ability to clarify, provide consultation within your competence on matters related to job performance; English language knowledge for performing certain job duties; Good analytical skills, high sense of responsibility, precision and focus on achieving results. We Offer: Gross monthly salary corresponding to salary group 11: 1938 EUR – 2025 EUR; Work in a state government agency on a full-time basis (40 hours per week), working hours: 08:00-16:30 (except when overtime work is necessary); Training (including international level), consultation and advice from experienced experts; Opportunity to develop and expand professional knowledge; Interesting and dynamic work in a friendly team. Work Address: Stabu iela 89, Riga. Documents to Submit: Motivated cover letter; Curriculum Vitae in accordance with the Europass CV standard; Copies of documents confirming education (scientific degrees), certificates or professional development education documents confirming professional qualifications; Documents on recognition of education documents obtained abroad, if education was obtained abroad. Application Deadline – by October 6, 2026 Candidates should send to email address [email protected]: - motivated cover letter; - curriculum vitae; - copies of documents confirming education. Phone for inquiries: 67208638. We will contact candidates who are selected for the second round of personnel selection. Based on Article 13 of Regulation (EU) 2016/679 of the European Parliament and of the Council of April 27, 2016 on the protection of natural persons with regard to the processing of personal data and on the free movement of such data and repealing Directive 95/46 EC (General Data Protection Regulation) (hereinafter – Data Regulation), the State Police informs that: 1) Personal data indicated in your application documents will be processed to ensure the conduct of this candidate selection; 2) The controller of your personal data processing mentioned above is the State Police, contact information: Čiekurkalna 1.līnija 1, k-4, Riga, LV-1026. You can obtain additional information referred to in Article 13 of the Data Regulation on the State Police website: https://www.vp.gov.lv/lv/privatuma-politika-personas-datu-aizsardziba
Outpatient Care Doctor's Assistant
NATIONAL MENTAL HEALTH CENTER, State SIA (Reg. No. 50003342481) invites you to join the team In the Outpatient Services Department Tvaika iela 2, Riga OUTPATIENT SERVICE DOCTOR'S ASSISTANT (for an indefinite period, full-time) (profession code 2240 02) Your main responsibilities: Provide patient care in collaboration with a doctor, ensuring quality treatment processes. Assess mental and somatic health status, consulting with patients. Ensure continuity of medical services in cooperation with a doctor, including prescribing medications. Within your competence, provide patients and their family members with understandable information about health disorders, self-care options, and preventive measures. Prepare accurate and timely medical documentation in accordance with regulatory requirements. Comply with infection control principles, isolation measures, and universal precautions. Adhere to all safety and confidentiality standards when working with sensitive information. We are looking for a colleague with: Higher medical or professional education (doctor's assistant diploma). Registration in the Medical Practitioners Register. Obtained outpatient service doctor's assistant certificate (preferred). Knowledge and understanding of patient care and treatment principles. Excellent communication and collaboration skills when working with patients and colleagues. Ability to make decisions, implement them (develop tactics), and take responsibility. Excellent knowledge of regulatory acts in the field of competence. Ability to maintain composure and a professional approach in stressful situations. Knowledge of the state language in accordance with the regulatory acts of the Republic of Latvia. We offer: Stable and regular remuneration - 1660.00 EUR (gross) for full-time work. Normal working hours - 40 hours per week (daytime work). Allowance for occupational environmental risk factors - 12%. Social guarantees and other allowances in accordance with the Labor Collective Agreement. Health insurance after the probation period. Accident insurance starting from the first working day. Professional challenges, responsible, dynamic, and interesting work. A friendly and supportive team. Free parking. Send your CV and application with the notation
Nursing Assistant/Paramedic
NATIONAL MENTAL HEALTH CENTER, State SIA (Reg. no. 50003342481) invites you to join the team Emergency Medical Assistance and Patient Admission Department Tvaika Street 2, Riga NURSES / NURSING ASSISTANTS (for an indefinite period on a full-time/part-time basis) (profession code 2240 01) Your main responsibilities: Provide professional support to doctors in the care of psychiatric patients. Conduct patient examinations, gather data, and assess health status. Ensure regular patient health monitoring, perform injections and procedures according to doctor's instructions. Follow treatment plans and document changes in patients' health status. Participate in educating patients and their relatives about the treatment process and safe medication use. Adhere to all safety and confidentiality standards when working with sensitive information. We are looking for a colleague who has: First-level higher or secondary professional education. Compliance with the requirements of Article 72, paragraphs 4 and 5 of the Child Rights Protection Law. Knowledge of principles in diagnosis and treatment of mental disorders. Excellent communication and cooperation skills when working with patients and colleagues. Experience working as an emergency medical nurse/nursing assistant. Ability to remain calm and maintain a professional approach in stressful situations. State language proficiency in accordance with the regulatory acts of the Republic of Latvia. We offer: Stable and regular compensation - from 1389.00 - 1660.00 EUR (gross) for full-time work. Shift work schedule - hours by agreement. Allowance for occupational hazard factors - 25%. Allowance for night hours - 75%. Social guarantees and other allowances in accordance with the Labor Collective Agreement. Accident insurance starting from the first day of work. Professional challenges, responsible, dynamic, and interesting work. A friendly and supportive team. Free parking. Send your CV and application with the reference "Nurse_Nursing_Assistant_Admission" by email to: [email protected] or submit in person to the Human Resources Department, Tvaika Street 2, Riga. Application deadline: September 24, 2026. Thank you for your interest; we will contact candidates whom we invite for a job interview! If you do not receive an invitation to a job interview within two weeks after the competition closing date, please consider that your candidacy has not been moved to the next selection round.
Legal Consultant
Registration No. LV90000064301 announces a competition for a vacant civil service position RESOURCE MANAGEMENT DEPARTMENT LEGAL DIVISION LEGAL CONSULTANT (one position for an indefinite period; work location: Peldu iela 30, Riga) The Food and Veterinary Service is a state administration institution under the supervision of the Ministry of Agriculture that organizes and performs state supervision and control functions in accordance with sector state policy. Learn more: https://www.pvd.gov.lv/lv IF YOU HAVE: compliance with the requirements of Article 7 of the State Civil Service Law; level 2 higher education (bachelor's or master's degree in law); work experience in the legal field of at least 2 years; professional work experience in the state administration in the legal field will be considered an advantage; good computer skills (MS Office) and ability to work with office software; ability to analyze regulatory acts; very good communication skills; excellent knowledge of Latvian; English language knowledge at a level that allows communication, as well as use of documents and literature in the field of work duties, for example, to ensure communication with representatives of the European Commission or other countries, to evaluate international cooperation agreements, to communicate during audits conducted by foreign representatives; ability to promptly perform analytical processing of large volumes of information and highlight the most significant data, draw appropriate conclusions; ability to independently make decisions, work in a team, ensure timely completion of assigned tasks, as well as the ability to take responsibility for decisions made; progressive thinking and ability to show initiative; category B driver's license and driving experience of at least one year (desired). IF YOU WANT TO INVEST YOUR KNOWLEDGE AND SKILLS IN INTERESTING, RESPONSIBLE AND DYNAMIC WORK: analyze the compliance of actual circumstances with the content of legal norms and provide professional legal conclusions; prepare and review documents (for example, draft responses to submissions, interim decisions, information requests, decisions, etc.) and draft regulatory acts; prepare draft decisions in administrative violation proceedings and administrative proceedings; be familiar with administrative violation procedures; provide legal advice to colleagues and represent the institution in court; prepare or analyze draft contracts of various types. JOIN OUR TEAM AND YOU WILL RECEIVE: invaluable professional experience; training opportunities for professional development; work in a team of responsible colleagues; remuneration corresponding to the 10th monthly salary group, initially from 1522.00 EUR before tax payment; probe period up to 6 months (civil service position); paid additional leave; opportunity to work partially remotely; social guarantees established in regulatory acts; accident insurance from the first day of work; health insurance policy after 4 months of work. Please send or submit a motivated cover letter and CV to the Food and Veterinary Service Personnel Management Division at Peldu iela 30, Riga, LV-1050 or send electronically to the email address: [email protected] with the note – Legal Consultant. Applications will be accepted until September 22, 2026. For inquiries, call 67084629. Pursuant to Article 13 of Regulation (EU) 2016/679 of the European Parliament and of the Council on the protection of natural persons with regard to the processing of personal data and on the free movement of such data, and repealing Directive 95/46 EC (General Data Protection Regulation), the Food and Veterinary Service informs that: 1) personal data indicated in the application documents will be processed to ensure the conduct of the selection competition; 2) the controller of the aforementioned personal data processing is the Food and Veterinary Service (Peldu iela 30, Riga, LV-1050).
Doctor's Assistant / Physician's Assistant
Reg. No. LV40003439279 WE ARE INVITING APPLICATIONS FOR THE POSITION OF DOCTOR'S ASSISTANT (profession code: 224001) AT A SHORT-TERM SOCIAL CARE CENTER MAIN RESPONSIBILITIES: Plan and provide care to clients with various chronic conditions, post-trauma, post-operative care, determining appropriate client care levels and care volumes according to needs; Conduct continuous client observation, assessment, problem identification, care planning according to care priorities and client needs; Provide client care in cases of acute and chronic pain, wound care and dressing, stoma care (bowel stomas, urostomas, tracheostomas), urinary catheterization, nasogastric tube insertion, client feeding through the tube, maintenance, removal, replacement; Perform medication administration, prescription writing and documentation in client medical records, including electronic records; Assess and prevent pressure ulcer risk factors, and provide appropriate client care when pressure ulcers are identified; Record vital signs and interpret obtained data, as well as document it, including in electronic data storage systems and the E-health environment; Prepare work incapacity certificates in E-health. REQUIREMENTS FOR CANDIDATES: First or second level professional higher education in physician's assistant specialty; Registration in the Register of Healthcare Professionals; Desirable: certificate in physician's assistant specialty; Desirable: experience in physician's assistant position; State language proficiency in accordance with regulatory requirements; Good digital skills; Ability to consistently and rationally organize your work; Good communication skills and ability to work in a team. WE OFFER: Monthly salary 1800 EUR/gross per month; Working hours on weekdays from 8:00–16:00; Significant discounts on city public transportation; Car parking spaces in the city center for a symbolic fee; Health insurance policy after 6 months of service; Professional and dedicated colleagues; A workplace where medical history and the latest technologies merge – a dynamic and development-focused work environment in the city center. We await your application letter and CV with the indication "physician's assistant at Short-term Social Care Center" by e-mail [email protected] or by submitting in person to SIA "Rīgas 1.slimnīca" Human Resources Department, Bruņinieku iela 5 k-2, Rīga, LV-1001. We will contact only those candidates who are invited for a job interview. Phone for information: 67366467
Chemistry and Physics Laboratory Technician
The Thin Film Laboratory at the Institute of Solid State Physics, University of Latvia (LU CFI) invites two laboratory technicians/PhD students (with a view toward doctoral studies) to join the team to develop UV-sensitive functional materials and printed, flexible UV-dose sensors. The work is conducted within the "STACK-UP" project (Horizon Europe, HORIZON-CSA) for a fixed term from October 1, 2026 to December 31, 2029 (2 full-time positions). Since 2017, the laboratory has been developing thin film technologies — from magnetron sputtering (HiPIMS) to PLD, MOCVD, and ALD — and collaborates with the Baltic vacuum technology industry and European research partners. Current projects include the development of UV-C photodetectors (GoFarUV), which is directly related to this vacancy. Position: Laboratory Technician/PhD Student — 2 positions Start Date: October 1, 2026 Employment Type: Fixed-term contract until December 31, 2029, full-time Salary: €1800 to €2000, depending on experience Key Responsibilities: Investigation of UV-sensitive materials and their mechanisms of action; Development of printable formulations (functional inks); Optimization of printing and post-processing parameters; Study of correlations between material properties and UV-dose response; Integration of UV-sensitive layers with electrochromic and energy storage/generation components; Evaluation of device stability, flexibility, and environmental durability; Participation in the implementation of the STACK-UP project's "material-device" approach (functional inks, printing, post-processing, multilayer integration, device validation). Requirements: Master's degree in Materials Science, Physics, Chemistry, or related field; Candidate is planning to begin or is already enrolled in doctoral studies; Interest/experience in nanomaterials, thin films, or functional materials; Proficient English language skills, both written and spoken; We Offer: The opportunity to work at the intersection of fundamental materials science and cutting-edge printed/wearable electronics technologies; Access to modern material characterization and fabrication infrastructure; International collaboration with European research partners (RISE, Sweden; KU Leuven, Belgium); Application Candidates should apply by November 30, 2026, sending a motivation letter (describing previous experience and motivation for applying) and a current CV with a list of publications to: [email protected] with the reference "PhD Student Position".
Senior Customs Expert
Come work for a modern and efficient state institution! Learn more about us here: https://www.vid.gov.lv STATE REVENUE SERVICE (Reg. No. 90000069281) announces a competition for the Customs Administration Risk Management Division, Risk Information Processing Department Senior Customs Expert Official Position (1 vacancy for an indefinite period) The Customs Administration is responsible for the basic operations and support functions of the State Revenue Service (hereinafter – VID) in implementing customs policy. Our values are efficiency, responsibility, and cooperation. If you have: academic or second-level professional higher education; the ability to work under high-intensity conditions and find solutions in complex situations; basic skills in MS Word, MS Excel, and MS PowerPoint; compliance with the requirements of the State Revenue Service Law Article 6, Part 1 and the State Civil Service Law Article 7; an impeccable reputation. If you want to invest your knowledge and skills in interesting and dynamic work and: conduct customs risk analysis (including for control measure planning), assessment, and determination of measures to prevent or mitigate risks; conduct remote risk analysis of images scanned with cargo scanners for determining customs physical control measures of cargo and transport vehicles and preventing customs violations; provide support to customs control points in the security, safety, and other customs risk analysis and assessment process; cooperate with law enforcement agencies of the Republic of Latvia and foreign customs services in detecting and preventing customs violations; be ready to work shift work, including 12-hour day and night shifts, as well as on weekends and public holidays according to the work schedule (summed working time). Join our team because we offer: stable remuneration, monthly salary from 1314 to 1577 EUR (gross), up to 1367 EUR during the probation period, depending on the duration of your professional experience in the relevant field acquired in the last five years; personal development and professional knowledge advancement; the opportunity to participate in various training programs; a modern work environment; social guarantees; health insurance policy; additional vacation days. Preference for candidates with academic or second-level professional higher education in social sciences, business, law, or customs and tax administration. Official service location: Talejas iela 1, Riga Please send your cover letter, curriculum vitae (CV), and a copy of your education certificate within 14 days from the date of publication of this announcement on the Employment State Agency vacancy portal to the State Revenue Service, Talejas iela 1, Riga, LV-1978, or to the e-mail address [email protected] with the notation
Jurists
Announces Open Competition for the Position of Chief Legal Advisor - Expert in the Legal Department of the Administrative Directorate (profession code: 2611 01) The Welfare Department of Riga City Municipality is the leading institution of Riga City Municipality within the competencies assigned to it regarding social services, social assistance, accessibility of healthcare, health promotion and prevention, including limiting the spread of addictions and promoting employment of residents. The purpose of the position is to ensure the legality of the Welfare Department of Riga City Municipality (hereinafter – Department) operations. We will entrust you with: preparing independently and in cooperation with subordinate institutions and experts project documents necessary for the implementation of public procurement procedures organized for the needs of the Department's Health Directorate and subordinate institutions, including correspondence documents and procurement contract drafts; participating in the work of procurement commissions in accordance with the Department Director's order; evaluating the compliance of project documents of a legal nature prepared by Department employees and other Riga Municipality institution employees with regulatory requirements for ensuring the Department's functions, including Riga City Council normative acts, decisions, orders of the Riga City Council President, deputies of the Riga City Council President, or the Riga City Executive Director; evaluating the compliance of internal normative act projects and other legal documents prepared by the Department's Health Directorate with regulatory requirements; preparing documents necessary for conducting legal proceedings, including letters to courts, law enforcement institutions, and Department subordinate institutions, as well as maintaining records of legal cases in accordance with the procedures established in the Department. We expect: desired Master's degree in Law (can be a student in the final year); desired 2 years of practical work experience in a legal position; knowledge and ability to apply in practice: administrative procedural law and normative acts regulating administrative procedures; social law and normative acts regulating it; public procurement process and normative acts regulating it; ability to collect and analyze information, prepare written reports and summaries; good skills in working with information and communication technologies, including computer skills at an experienced user level; knowledge of the state language at the highest level; independence in task execution and ability to organize your work; high communication culture, sense of responsibility and excellent communication skills. We offer: interesting and responsible work for an indefinite period; opportunity to gain valuable work experience in a team with professional and responsive colleagues; dynamic work environment and opportunity to improve professional skills; modern work environment; possibility to work partially remotely; monthly salary – €1,900 (before tax payment); social guarantees (including health insurance after probation period, after one year of work annual bonus once per calendar year up to 50% of monthly salary) and paid additional leave up to 10 working days; work location in central Riga, Baznīcas iela 19/23. When applying, please submit the following documents in the state language: motivated application letter; description of life path and professional experience (CV); copy of document confirming education; recommendation letters from previous or current workplace, or indicate in CV persons to contact for references. Please note that only candidates selected for the next selection round will be informed of the results. Applications marked "Application for the position of Chief Legal Advisor - Expert of the Legal Department of the Administrative Directorate" should be sent to the Department's Administrative Directorate Personnel and Quality Management Division at the email address: [email protected] by 16.09.2026 at 14:00. Phone for information: 67037427. Your personal data controller is Riga City Municipality (Welfare Department of Riga City Municipality). Address: Rātslaukums 1, Riga, LV-1010. The purpose of personnel selection is to determine the most suitable candidate with whom the municipality can establish employment relations. More information about the processing of the candidate's personal data is available in the Regulations on Personnel Selection Privacy Policy.
Electrical Engineer
We invite an ELECTRICAL ENGINEER to join the Operational Production team at the heat supply center "Imanta" Your responsibilities: Ensure uninterrupted operation, efficiency, and safety of heating equipment Monitor equipment operating conditions Perform equipment switching operations Identify normal operation disruptions and restore equipment operating mode Implement necessary mode adjustments for maintenance work You should have: Second-level professional higher education in energy sector Electrical safety group C At least 1 year of experience in the specialty, preferably aligned with industry specifics Good computer skills (MS Word, Excel, PowerPoint, etc.) State language proficiency at C1 level Ability to obtain, compile, and analyze information necessary for work Ability to coordinate your work with other company employees and subdivisions Ability to make decisions and justify your viewpoint Good communication skills and ability to work in a team Willingness to learn and develop your skills and knowledge Ability to work shift work We offer: Opportunity to join an industry-leading company developing sustainable projects, with modern and supportive management Professional development opportunities within the company Gross salary from 1900 to 2130 EUR per month according to experience and qualifications Annual bonus according to individual work performance results Health insurance, additional vacation days, training, wellness and physical activity support measures and other company benefits after probation period Summarized working time according to schedule Allowances for night hours Parking facilities at the office in Rīga, Kurzemes prospekts 17 Please send your CV and motivation letter to: [email protected] For questions, please contact us at: 20002752 We appreciate every application; however, please note that we will contact only those candidates who advance to the next selection round. Please note that by submitting an application for this position, you are informed that in accordance with the regulations of the Republic of Latvia and the European Union regarding critical infrastructure, including European critical infrastructure, awareness, security measures, and business continuity planning and implementation procedures, a background check of your data will be conducted by the State Security Service of the Republic of Latvia, and your data may be processed in accordance with the General Data Protection Regulation. We inform you that personal data indicated in the application documents will be processed to ensure the selection process. Data Controller: AS "RĪGAS SILTUMS", contact information: Cēsu iela 3A, Rīga, LV-1012. Additional information about personal data processing is available at: https://rs.lv/saturs/atlase
Senior Expert
State Education Development Agency (VIAA), Reg. No. 90001800413, invites you to join our team as senior experts - state methodologists in general education in the Department of Teacher Professional Support Methodological Support Division (three full-time positions for a fixed term until August 31, 2029) under Project No. 4.2.2.3/1/24/I/001 "Development of Teacher Professional Support System" Subject Areas: School Management (1 full-time equivalent), Special Education (1 full-time equivalent), and Mathematics (0.5 full-time equivalent) We Offer: An opportunity to become an important part of a professional state administration team and perform responsible, dynamic, and interesting work; A monthly salary from €1522 to €2118 (gross) for full-time work; Health insurance after the probation period and social guarantees in accordance with provisions established in state administration; Paid additional leave based on annual performance evaluation (6 to 10 working days); A workplace in Riga at Vaļņu Street 3; Opportunities for professional development and career growth. Job Purpose: Within the ESF+ project "Development of Teacher Professional Support System" No. 4.2.2.3/1/24/I/001, provide unified and strategically monitored support at the state level in general education, oversee the implementation process of regulatory acts, develop cooperation with methodological centers of general education institutions, sector experts and associations, and provide methodological support measures and consultations to general education teachers. Key Job Responsibilities: Provide unified and strategically monitored professional support (in the respective subject area and educational implementation aspect) in general and vocational education at the state level, utilizing existing professional support networks and coordinating cooperation among involved parties, as well as strengthening professional support implementation practices in municipalities and cooperation with vocational education institutions in implementing general education curriculum content; Implement methodological support measures and consultations for education quality development for municipal subject area/subject coordinators and teachers within subject areas and educational fields; Plan and organize methodological support measures and consultations for education quality development for municipal methodological work coordinators and teachers within subject areas and educational fields; Conduct analysis of general education curriculum development trends in the European Union and worldwide, analyze and compile information in various general education content areas; Evaluate sample curriculum programs for subject areas and plan their updating in preschool, general primary education, and general secondary education; Evaluate or adapt general education methodological support materials, including piloting, reviewing, publishing and maintaining them in accordance with provisions established in preschool education guidelines and state primary and general secondary education standards, and organize professional development according to identified needs; Coordinate and monitor the content of developed materials across subject areas in the field and education levels, and in teacher professional development; Represent the project in curriculum development matters in state and municipal institutions, as well as in relations with natural and legal persons if related to project implementation issues; Consult with representatives of society within your area of responsibility. Requirements for Applicants: Master's degree or higher education in the field/pedagogy; At least 3 years of work experience in pedagogical work in an educational institution; At least 3 years of work experience in creating and developing curriculum content and methodological materials; Work experience in management; Knowledge and skills in coordinating working groups, creating and developing curriculum content and methodological materials; Collaboration and effective communication skills; Ability to argue and substantiate your position; Excellent Latvian language proficiency; Ability to work with computers, use software applications and other information technologies. The position is classified at level III of family 39.1 (salary group 10). Submit your application documents – a motivated application letter, a CV describing your life and previous work experience, and copies of documents confirming your education – to the State Education Development Agency at [email protected] (with the notation "Application for Senior Expert - State Methodologist in General Education position") by September 25, 2026. Additional information available by phone: 67350961. Applicants who obtained their education abroad are asked to submit documentation of its academic recognition in Latvia. The competition will take place in two stages. First stage – evaluation of submitted documents by applicants. Second stage – an interview, during which each applicant's knowledge and suitability for the specified requirements will be assessed. Please note that after evaluation of submitted documents against priority requirements in the first stage of the competition, we will contact only those applicants whose candidacies are advanced to the second stage of the competition. Based on Article 13 of Regulation (EU) 2016/679 of the European Parliament and of the Council on the protection of natural persons with regard to the processing of personal data and on the free movement of such data and repealing Directive 95/46/EC (General Data Protection Regulation), the State Education Development Agency informs that: 1) Personal data indicated in your application documents will be processed to ensure the conduct of this selection competition; 2) the controller of the aforementioned processing of your personal data is the State Education Development Agency, contact information: Vaļņu Street 1, Riga, LV-1050.
Senior Expert
State Railway Administration Reg. No. 90000696177 International Affairs and Development Division Civil Service Position for an indefinite period Profession Code 2422 09 Work Location: Blaumaņa iela 28-3, Rīga SENIOR EXPERT MAIN DUTIES OF THE POSITION Monitor compliance with railway passenger rights and obligations, as well as accessibility requirements for passenger transport services; review passenger submissions and complaints, assess potential violations, and prepare draft decisions; Collect, verify, and analyze statistical data necessary for monitoring the railway transport market, and prepare statistical reports and documents; Represent the Administration in working groups, meetings, and other collaboration formats of European Union institutions, European Union agencies, and other international institutions; Coordinate the development of the Administration's strategic planning documents and work plans; develop external and internal regulatory act drafts; prepare legal opinions and other legal documents; Ensure the Administration's procurement planning and procurement process management, including preparing procurement documentation and performing necessary actions in the Electronic Procurement System. MANDATORY REQUIREMENTS FOR CANDIDATES Compliance with the requirements of Article 7 of the Civil Service Law; Second-level professional or academic higher education in law; At least three years of professional work experience in legal work; Experience in practical application of the Administrative Procedure Law; Experience in drafting regulatory act projects or preparing legal opinions; English language proficiency at least B2 level in both spoken and written form; PREFERRENCE WILL BE GIVEN TO THE FOLLOWING SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE Professional work experience in public administration; Experience in railway sector regulation or railway passenger rights; Experience in public procurement planning and organization, procurement documentation preparation, and work in the Electronic Procurement System; Strong skills in Microsoft Excel, including statistical data collection, verification, processing, and analysis. COMPETENCIES Candidates must possess at least the following competencies: Analytical thinking and ability to draw legally justified conclusions and find appropriate solutions; Clear, precise, and reasoned communication in both spoken and written form; Ability to independently plan and organize work, set priorities, and meet deadlines; Ability to collaborate and purposefully direct task execution to results. WE OFFER Monthly salary of 1618 EUR before tax; Health insurance and other benefits and social guarantees provided in regulatory acts and the Administration's internal regulations; Professional development and growth opportunities; Diverse work in public administration related to the application of Latvian and European Union law, railway sector supervision, and international cooperation; Technical and communication tools necessary for work. APPLICATION Submit application documents – a motivation letter, CV, and copies of documents confirming education – to the State Railway Administration by sending them to e-mail [email protected] or the Administration's e-mail address _DEFAULT@90000696177, within 30 days from the date of the competition announcement. In the motivation letter, please briefly describe professional experience that demonstrates compliance with the mandatory requirements specified in the advertisement and confirm compliance with the requirements of Article 7 of the Civil Service Law. Applications from candidates who submit all indicated documents within the specified deadline and meet the mandatory requirements will be evaluated. Candidates who obtained education abroad must attach to their application documents confirming the recognition of foreign education in Latvia. A person who has reached the retirement age established by law cannot apply for this civil service position. In accordance with Regulation (EU) 2016/679 of the European Parliament and of the Council, the State Railway Administration informs that personal data indicated in candidates' application documents will be processed to ensure candidate selection and competition for the vacant civil service position. The data controller is the State Railway Administration, Blaumaņa iela 28, Rīga, LV-1011 More information about personal data processing is available on the State Railway Administration's website in the section on personal data protection.
Jobs in Rīga
Listing 542 jobs, median price 1 365 €, 5 % above the national median, 224 added in the last 7 days, mostly Augstākā izglītība (bakalaura grāds) (164), Profesionālā vidējā izglītība (76), 1.līmeņa profesionālā augstākā izglītība (45), updated 36 minutes ago.
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