Public institution in the
Canton of Bern

Schweizerischer Nationalfonds zur Förderung der wissenschaftlichen Forschung

Since 1952 · 51–100 empl.

The company's core activity is the implementation of evaluation procedures and the promotion of research. The company appears to be a public or semi-public institution that deals with the evaluation and support of research projects. The head office is responsible for organizing and conducting these evaluation procedures, while the research council and evaluation bodies are responsible for the strategic direction and quality assurance of research funding.

Swissmedic, Schweizerisches Heilmittelinstitut

Since 2002 · 101–500 empl.

The company's core activity is the regulation and supervision of medicinal products, in particular medicines, blood products and medical devices, from research and development to market surveillance and control. This includes the granting of operating and special permits, the monitoring of clinical trials, market surveillance and pharmacovigilance, as well as the control of narcotics and Advanced Therapy Medicinal Products.

Finanzkontrolle des Kantons Bern

Since 2007 · 21–50 empl.

Finanzkontrolle des Kantons Bern independently audits the budgetary and accounting management of the authorities, administration and institutions of the Canton of Bern. It works under the Cantonal Financial Control Act and recognised auditing principles, and can investigate reported irregularities on behalf of the reporting office.

Familienausgleichskasse PANVICA (FAK)

Since 2009 · 1–10 empl.

Familienausgleichskasse PANVICA (FAK) operates a nationwide family compensation fund in accordance with federal law. It administers child and education allowances for employees, self‑employed persons and non‑employed persons, with cantonally varying rates (minimum CHF 215 and CHF 268 per month). Registration is typically handled by the employer, for example via the online platform Connect.

Arbeitsmarktkontrolle Bern (AMKBE)

Since 2009 · 11–20 empl.

Arbeitsmarktkontrolle Bern (AMKBE) conducts inspections to check compliance with labour market regulations. It examines working conditions and collective labour agreements, implements accompanying measures for wage protection and combats illegal employment.

Stiftung zur Förderung des Schweizerischen Gemeindeverbandes

Since 2017 · 11–20 empl.

Stiftung zur Förderung des Schweizerischen Gemeindeverbandes supports projects that strengthen municipalities and promote the functions, objectives and public role of municipalities as well as the Schweizerischer Gemeindeverband as their institutional representative. The foundation's board decides on the allocation of grants based on submitted applications.

Schweizerischer Gemeindeverband

Since 2017 · 21–50 empl.

Schweizerischer Gemeindeverband represents the shared interests of Swiss municipalities to the federal authorities and advocates for their autonomy and capacity to act. It informs municipalities about policy developments and good practice, and offers opportunities for exchange and professional development.

HIS Schweiz

Since 2025 · 11–20 empl.

HIS Schweiz is the competence center for digital transformation in criminal justice. It supports the Confederation, cantons and authorities in digitalization and standardization, and provides consulting, support, projects and services.

Zivilschutzorganisation Ämme BE

Since 2025 · 1–10 empl.

Zivilschutzorganisation Ämme BE is responsible for civil protection and emergency assistance across multiple municipalities in the Ämme area. The website also provides organisational information, documents, reports, and notices on training and operations.

Cottierstift der Landschaft Saanen

Since 2013 · 1–10 empl.

PTI Schweiz

Since 2021 · 21–50 empl.

Office de vérification des poids et mesures BE+4 - Schärer

Since 2022 · 1–10 empl.