Crime Scene Forensic Investigator

City of Winston-Salem; Winston-Salem (NC); On-site; USD 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Job summary

City of Winston-Salem seeks an intermediate technical specialist to identify, gather and preserve evidence, under moderate supervision. Responsibilities include crime scene response, photography, latent print collection, and maintaining custody records.

You will prepare reports and support courtroom testimony in various courts. Qualifications include an Associate/Technical degree in criminal justice or forensic science and experience in forensics or law enforcement.

Qualifications

• Associates/Technical degree in criminal justice, forensic science, or related field.
• Moderate experience in forensics, law enforcement, and analyzing crime scenes.
• General knowledge of forensic science methods, rules of evidence, and photography.

Responsibilities

• Identify, collect and preserve evidence using appropriate forensic techniques.
• Process crime scenes including photography, sketches and documentation.
• Obtain post-mortem prints and maintain chain of custody.

Skills

Forensic photography

Evidence handling

Court testimony

Communication

Microsoft Office

Data organization

Education

Associates/Technical degree in criminal justice or forensic science

Moderate experience in forensics or law enforcement

Tools

LiveScan terminal

Job description

City of Winston-Salem seeks an intermediate technical specialist to identify, gather and preserve evidence, under moderate supervision. Responsibilities include crime scene response, photography, latent print collection, and maintaining custody records.

You will prepare reports and support courtroom testimony in various courts. Qualifications include an Associate/Technical degree in criminal justice or forensic science and experience in forensics or law enforcement.