République et Canton de Neuchâtel
La Chaux-de-Fonds
2 weeks ago
MPV Scientific Inspector
- 07 May 2026
- 100%
- La Chaux-de-Fonds
Job summary
Join the Police neuchâteloise (PONE) in La Chaux-de-Fonds! This role offers a unique opportunity to work in the field of criminology and violence prevention.
Tasks
- Evaluate risk situations using scientific instruments.
- Conduct interviews with potentially dangerous individuals.
- Provide operational support in criminal investigations.
Skills
- Master's in criminology, psychology, or equivalent experience required.
- Strong analytical and synthesis skills essential.
- Proficiency in a second language, preferably German or English.
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About the job
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Department:DSDCEntity:Neuchâtel Police (PONE) - Judicial Police (PJ) - Physical and Sexual Integrity Commissariat (ICS) - Threat Management and Violence Prevention Brigade (MPV)Activities:Your main tasks consist of assessing risk situations using scientific instruments, defusing sensitive situations, and working closely with all involved parties. As a scientific referent specialised in criminology, you are responsible for supervision, training, scientific monitoring, and specific tools related to the MPV field. Additionally, you conduct interviews with individuals assessed as potentially dangerous as well as with their targets, and ensure follow-up of these situations. Finally, you provide operational support in criminal investigations of the physical and sexual integrity commissariat.Desired profile:Holder of a master’s degree in criminology, psychology, or an equivalent qualification, you have experience in threat management or psychological assessment, and possess good knowledge of mental disorders.Comfortable with integrating new technologies, you demonstrate relational intelligence and have strong analytical and synthesis skills.
You have good knowledge of a second language, ideally German or English (B2).
Swiss citizen or holder of a C permit, you also hold a driving licence (category B) and have a clean criminal record.
Workplace:La Chaux-de-FondsStart date:To be agreedApplication deadline:25 May 2026Information:The job description and additional information can be obtained from Deputy Commissioner Loïc Piteira. Tel. 032 889 76 90. Your complete application should be addressed to Mr Sébastien Garcia, Human Resources and Training Office of the Neuchâtel Police, via the recruitment platform only.All applications must be sent to the Human Resources Department and not to the recruiting departmentIf you wish to take on this challenge, please apply online by attaching your complete file (cover letter, CV, diplomas and work certificates).
