Chief Detective Jobs in Arizona

A Chief Detective, also known as a Detective Superintendent, plays a pivotal role in the law enforcement industry, overseeing the operations and activities of a team of detectives. Their responsibilities typically involve strategizing and implementing various investigative procedures, ensuring the accuracy of the investigation process, managing the collection and preservation of evidence, and coordinating with other law enforcement agencies. They also participate in high profile or complex investigations and supervise the preparation of case reports.

To be an effective Chief Detective, one should possess strong leadership and decision-making skills, excellent communication skills, keen attention to detail, and the ability to work under high-pressure situations. They should also be well-versed in criminal investigation processes, law enforcement protocols, and crime scene management. Certification as a Peace Officer Standards and Training (POST) is often required, along with a substantial number of years in law enforcement. Prior to becoming a Chief Detective, one may serve in roles such as a Police Officer, Detective, or Sergeant, gaining critical experience in law enforcement operations and criminal investigations.

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Physician (Deputy Chief of Staff) - Detail NTE 120 Days

  • Carl T Hayden Veterans' Administration Medical Center
  • Phoenix, AZ
  • 3 days ago
  • Phoenix, AZ
  • 3 days ago

Phoenix VA Health Care System is recruiting a Detail Opportunity Not-To-Exceed (120) Days as the Physician (Deputy Chief of Staff). This position reports to the Chief of Staff and serves as the...

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Physician (Deputy Chief of Medicine)

  • Veterans Health Administration
  • Phoenix, AZ
  • 6 days ago
  • Phoenix, AZ
  • 6 days ago

The Deputy Chief of Medicine along with the Chief of Medicine is responsible for oversight for planning, developing, coordinating directing and evaluating Medicine Services for a large and complex...

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Physician - Deputy Chief - Surgical Services - Detail

  • District of Columbia Courts
  • Phoenix, AZ
  • 21 days ago
  • Phoenix, AZ
  • 21 days ago

The Carl T. Hayden VA Medical Center in Phoenix, AZ is recruiting for a detail opportunity for the Deputy Chief - Surgical Services position. This detail is not to exceed a year, but can be...

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Assistant Chief Executive Officer (ACEO) - Bullhead City, AZ

  • Central Arizona College
  • Bullhead City, AZ
  • 60+ days ago
  • Bullhead City, AZ
  • 60+ days ago

Assistant Chief Executive Officer (ACEO) - Bullhead City, AZ Community Health Systems Bullhead City, AZ 86439 Posted about 21 hours New _Western Arizona Regional Medical Center is your community...

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Demographic Data for Arizona

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Salary for Chief Detective Jobs in Arizona

Estimated salary range based on data from US Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) and iHireLawEnforcement research efforts.

Highest Education Level

Chief Detectives in Arizona offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
35.1%
Master's Degree
22.2%
Associate's Degree
14.5%
High School or GED
13.9%
Vocational Degree or Certification
6.4%
Doctorate Degree
4.8%
Some College
2.4%
Some High School
0.7%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Chief Detectives in Arizona
None
36.7%
4-6 years
12.9%
2-4 years
11.1%
10+ years
9.7%
8-10 years
9.0%
1-2 years
8.8%
6-8 years
6.9%
Less than 1 year
4.9%


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