Forensic Scientist
4 weeks ago
We are seeking a highly skilled Forensic Scientist to join our team at the Texas Department of Public Safety. As a Forensic Scientist, you will be responsible for conducting laboratory tests, analyses, and identifications of physical evidence from crime scenes, with a focus on seized drugs.
Key Responsibilities- Conduct laboratory tests and analyses on physical evidence from crime scenes
- Identify and classify various types of physical evidence, including controlled substances
- Prepare and present technical reports and testimony in court
- Collaborate with law enforcement officials and other stakeholders to ensure the integrity of evidence and the success of investigations
- Stay up-to-date with the latest research and techniques in forensic science
- Bachelor's degree in a relevant field, such as chemistry, biology, or forensic science
- Minimum of one year of experience in a forensic laboratory or related field
- Valid driver's license and ability to travel as needed
- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and meet deadlines
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
The successful candidate will work in a laboratory setting, with occasional travel to crime scenes and court appearances. The position requires the ability to work independently and as part of a team, with a strong attention to detail and a commitment to maintaining the integrity of evidence.
We offer a competitive salary and benefits package, as well as opportunities for professional growth and development. If you are a motivated and detail-oriented individual with a passion for forensic science, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.
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Forensic Scientist Seized Drugs
4 days ago
Abilene, Texas, United States TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC SAFETY Full timeJob SummaryWe are seeking a highly skilled Forensic Scientist to join our team at the Texas Department of Public Safety. As a Forensic Scientist, you will play a critical role in analyzing and interpreting evidence related to seized drugs. Your expertise will help us to ensure that justice is served and that our communities are safe.Key...
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Abilene, United States TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC SAFETY Full timeGENERAL DESCRIPTION : Forensic Scientist I, Seized Drugs- Performs (entry-level) training on laboratory tests, analyses, classifications, comparisons and identifications/associations of all types of physical evidence from crime scenes with emphasis and specific recognized expertise in an option or specialty area identified above. Training involves...