Crime Scene Investigator II – Forensic Lead

Contra Costa County; California; On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Career long learning and training opportunities

Work with cutting-edge forensic technologies

Job summary

A governmental agency in California is seeking a Crime Scene Investigator II to join its Forensic Services Division. The role involves documenting and collecting evidence from crime scenes, requiring attention to detail and the ability to work under stressful conditions. Candidates must have an associate's degree and at least two years of related experience. This is an important position that directly impacts community safety and justice, offering opportunities for professional development and career growth.

Qualifications

• Possession of a California Motor Vehicle Operator’s License.
• Two years in a law enforcement agency focusing on evidence handling.
• Ability to pass a respiratory physical and clear to wear an air purifying respirator.

Responsibilities

• Document and preserve crime scene evidence.
• Operate scientific equipment and complex computer systems.
• Create detailed crime scene notes and prepare written reports.

Skills

Attention to Detail

Critical Thinking

Professional Integrity & Ethics

Teamwork

Oral Communication

Education

Associate’s degree with coursework in English Composition, Mathematics, and Chemistry/Biology

Tools

Laboratory Information Management System (LIMS)

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