République et Canton de Neuchâtel
Florence
Junior Scientific Collaborator (Spatial Planning) at 50% (Fixed-term 1 year)
- 19 August 2026
- 50%
- Florence
Job summary
Join the Neuchâtel State's team as a junior scientific collaborator! This role offers a dynamic work environment and meaningful contributions.
Tasks
- Collect and analyze data on land use regulations and policies.
- Create maps using GIS data to support decision-making processes.
- Engage in specific projects related to land strategy and real estate.
Skills
- Master's degree in geography, urban planning, or similar required.
- Strong analytical skills and attention to detail needed.
- Proficiency in GIS tools, especially QGIS, is a plus.
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Junior Scientific Collaborator (Spatial Planning) at 50% (Fixed-term 1 year)
- SCAT60
- The land unit of the canton of Neuchâtel is a platform bringing together, in particular, all the cantonal services that manage land owned by the State. Representing the interests of the State as owner, it ensures in particular a coordinated and efficient management of these lands as well as the implementation of the cantonal strategy to meet cantonal land and real estate needs.
As a junior scientific collaborator, you collect basic data and analyse zoning rules as well as land use measures dictated by federal, cantonal or municipal law.
You produce maps from GIS data to provide decision-making support.
Furthermore, you participate in specific projects led by the coordination of the land unit, such as research, sale, acquisition of land, or the implementation of the cantonal land and real estate strategy.
Holder of a master’s degree (university or university of applied sciences) in geography, spatial planning, urban planning or territorial development, you have at least one year of professional experience. Applications from second-year master’s students in one of these fields are also welcome.
Meticulous, precise and systematic, you demonstrate good analytical skills and critical thinking in carrying out your tasks.
Your ability to work independently within the given framework is accompanied by a perfect command of common IT tools (Word, Excel, Adobe Illustrator, etc.) and GIS software.
Knowledge of QGIS is an asset for this position.
- Neuchâtel
- 1 January 2027 or to be agreed
- 31 August 2026
- Ms Florence Meyer, coordinator of the land unit, tel. 032 889 45 42
- Flat-rate
- A stimulating, dynamic and meaningful working environment.
- A working atmosphere based on trust and respect.
- Flexibility and autonomy in organising your work.
We promote equal opportunities and inclusion; applications from people of all backgrounds and living with a disability are welcome.
Diversity is a fundamental value that we cultivate with conviction and we are committed to creating an inclusive environment where everyone, regardless of origin, gender or background, feels fully integrated and valued.
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