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Argentina Launches PFA Investigator Career Track, Opens Online Applications

The nine-month program seeks to strengthen federal investigations into organized crime by recruiting technically trained professionals.

Overview

  • Security Minister Patricia Bullrich announced the initiative and posted, “¿Querés ser detective? Te buscamos,” linking to the official portal.
  • Selected candidates will complete intensive nine-month training in criminal investigation, applied technologies and police practice, then enter with the rank of Subinspector.
  • Applicants must be university graduates, generally under 40 with possible exceptions for merit, Argentine citizens with clean records, and pass psychological, medical and physical evaluations.
  • Graduates will receive a Diplomatura Universitaria en Investigación Criminal and sign a contract to serve at least five years after finishing the course.
  • The recruitment drive features a poster that echoes the U.S. “Uncle Sam” style, with at least one outlet reporting the image shared by Bullrich was generated using AI.