Junior Forensic Analyst

2 weeks ago


Los Angeles, California, United States County of Orange Full time

JUNIOR FORENSIC ANALYST
This role involves a structured salary progression, with potential increases based on performance and departmental needs.

We are currently seeking to build a pool of qualified candidates for future Junior Forensic Analyst openings within the County of Orange.

This recruitment aims to establish a list of eligible candidates for current and upcoming vacancies.

Applications will be accepted on an ongoing basis until the department's requirements are fulfilled.

Junior Forensic Analysts are tasked with conducting a variety of scientific evaluations in areas such as crime scene processing, forensic biology, DNA analysis, toxicology, and evidence management.

This position serves as the foundational level in the forensic series.

Incumbents will work under the guidance of experienced forensic professionals, gaining exposure to essential laboratory operations, evidence handling, and fundamental analytical methodologies.

The Junior Forensic Analyst is expected to show growth in skill, motivation, and independence, indicating readiness for advancement to a higher classification.

Permanent status is not granted at this level, and individuals must successfully complete a probationary period to remain in the role.
ABOUT THE DIVISION

The Orange County Crime Laboratory (OCCL) employs rigorous scientific methodologies to collect, assess, and interpret physical evidence, thereby supporting criminal investigations and prosecutions within the county.


LABORATORY BUREAUS

The OCCL comprises five specialized bureaus:

  • Criminalistics Bureau: Provides crime scene investigation services and analyzes trace evidence.
  • DNA Bureau: Analyzes biological samples for DNA profiling in various criminal cases.
  • Forensic Chemistry Bureau: Conducts alcohol and toxicology analyses on samples.
  • Identification Bureau: Offers field services for evidence processing and fingerprint analysis.
  • CAL-ID Bureau: Manages automated fingerprint identification systems.

QUALIFICATIONS

Candidates must successfully pass a comprehensive background investigation, including checks for felony convictions and probation status.

All employment offers are contingent upon the completion of this investigation.

Minimum qualifications include a bachelor's degree in forensic sciences or a related field, with laboratory experience preferred.

Successful candidates will demonstrate the following competencies:

  • Leadership: Takes responsibility for actions and decisions, promoting ethical standards.
  • Results Orientation: Implements best practices and adapts priorities as necessary.
  • Planning and Organization: Works efficiently to meet deadlines and public needs.
  • Effective Communication: Shares information openly and engages with various stakeholders.
  • Team Collaboration: Works effectively with colleagues and external partners.

WORKING CONDITIONS

Work environments may vary, including office, laboratory, and field settings. Fieldwork may involve exposure to diverse weather conditions and potential hazards.

Physical requirements include the ability to lift up to 50 pounds and perform various physical tasks related to evidence collection and analysis.


APPLICATION PROCESS

Only online applications will be accepted. Candidates are encouraged to provide comprehensive information relevant to the position.

Notification regarding application status will be communicated via email throughout the recruitment process.


DIVERSITY AND INCLUSION

The County of Orange is committed to fostering a diverse workforce and encourages applicants from all backgrounds to apply.



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