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Scientific Inspector at the Forensic Police Station
- 06 March 2026
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- Neuchâtel
Job summary
Join the Police neuchâteloise's forensic team in Neuchâtel! This role offers a unique opportunity to work in a dynamic environment with great benefits.
Tasks
- Conduct scientific investigations at crime scenes using advanced methods.
- Analyze evidence in the lab to support ongoing investigations.
- Prepare detailed reports and presentations for legal authorities.
Skills
- Bachelor and Master in forensic science; tech-savvy and autonomous.
- Strong written communication and public speaking skills.
- Proficient 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) - Trace and Criminal Analysis Division (DTA) - Forensic Police Station (CFOR)Activities :You conduct scientific and technical investigations directly at crime scenes, applying rigorous methods of analysis and collection of material evidence. In the laboratory, you carry out research and trace exploitation work to highlight relevant elements for ongoing investigations. You interpret these traces precisely and transmit your conclusions in the form of documented reports and presentations to the various actors in the criminal justice chain.Desired profile :Holder of a bachelor’s and master’s degree in forensic science, you master all technical and computer tools related to the function. You demonstrate autonomy and initiative, have excellent writing skills, and show ease in public speaking. Additionally, you possess good knowledge of a second language, preferably German or English (B1). Swiss nationality or holder of a C permit, you have a driving license (cat. B), a clean criminal record, and are able to reach the cantonal borders within 30 minutes during your shifts. If you do not yet hold the federal police officer certificate (or an equivalent training), you are willing to attend part of the basic police training courses at CIFPol (Colombier) during your first year of activity to acquire the required skills.Workplace :NeuchâtelStart date :To be agreedApplication deadline :March 22, 2026Information :The job description and additional information can be obtained from the CFOR head, Nathalie Sester Joliat by email: nathalie.sester@ne.ch or by phone: 032 889 97 03. Your complete application must be sent to Sébastien Garcia, HR sector of the Neuchâtel police, via the recruitment platform only.All applications must be sent strictly to the human resources department and not to the recruiting serviceIf you wish to take on this challenge, please apply online by attaching your complete file (cover letter, CV, diplomas, and work certificates).
