DNA Biology Forensic Technician – Casework & LIMS

Wayne State University; Michigan; Vor Ort; USD 40.000 - 60.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

Diverse workplace

Supportive work environment

Zusammenfassung

A leading academic institution in Michigan is seeking a Forensic Technician to support casework in the Biology/DNA Unit. Responsibilities include data entry into LIMS, equipment maintenance, and evidence management. Candidates should possess an associate's degree in forensic science or a related field. This role requires adherence to a bias-free approach and passing pre-employment screenings.

Qualifikationen

• Possession of an associate's degree in forensic science, chemistry, biochemistry, biology, or microbiology.
• Forensic Technician 8: No specific experience required.
• Forensic Technician 9: One year equivalent to Forensic Technician 8.
• Forensic Technician E10: Two years including one year equivalent to Forensic Technician 9.

Aufgaben

• Perform forensic technician duties in the Biology/DNA Unit.
• Provide casework support under professional direction.
• Enter case information into LIMS and manage stored evidence.

Kenntnisse

Forensic science knowledge

Biochemistry understanding

Evidence handling

Ausbildung

Associate's degree in forensic science or related field

Jobbeschreibung

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Forensic Technician- Lansing Lab Biology/DNA

Individuals in this position perform forensic technician duties in the Biology/DNA Unit and are responsible for providing casework support at the direction of professional staff, entry of case information into Laboratory Information Management System (LIMS), maintenance of equipment and supplies, evidence handling, and management of stored evidence. This position is required to perform duties in a bias free manner.

POSITION DESCRIPTION (Download PDF reader)

Required Education and Experience

Education
Possession of an associate's degree in forensic science, chemistry, biochemistry, biology, microbiology, or a related pure or applied science.

Experience

Forensic Technician 8
No specific type or amount is required.

Forensic Technician 9
One year of experience equivalent to a Forensic Technician 8.

Forensic Technician E10
Two years of experience equivalent to a Forensic Technician, including one year equivalent to a Forensic Technician 9.

Alternate Education and Experience

Possession of a bachelor's degree or higher with 16 semester (24 term) credits in job specific or related course work may be substituted for the education and experience requirements.

Additional Requirements and Information

This position requires passing a pre-employment screening, including passing a drug screen, criminal history background check, and a fingerprint check by the Michigan State Police.

Please attach a cover letter/memo, resume, and official college transcripts (if applicable) to your application. Unofficial transcripts will not be accepted.

Please note: Applicants will be screened out for failure to attach the required resume, cover letter/memo, and (if applicable) official transcripts to their application.

Accommodations
If you require a reasonable accommodation to participate in the application or selection processes, please contact the ADA coordinator (Download PDF reader) for the agency that posted this position vacancy.

The Michigan State Police is committed to fostering a diverse, inclusive workplace that accepts, respects, and values the unique contributions of everyone. We are actively looking for individuals who share our commitment to equity and inclusion, and who reflect the communities we serve. Our members are expected to perform their tasks and duties in a bias-free manner, ensuring all persons are treated with dignity, fairness, and respect. Join us as we help build a Michigan where everyone feels safe and secure.

The Michigan State Police (MSP) is a full-service policing agency with statewide jurisdiction, providing over 60 different services either directly to Michigan residents or in support of other law enforcement agencies. The MSP personnel most visible to the public are the uniform troopers whose primary responsibilities include traffic enforcement, crime prevention and investigation, and community engagement and service.

The State of Michigan has been recognized as a leading U.S. employer by new graduates from 2021-2023 and a best large U.S. and state employer. Recognized on the international stage for fostering positive employee engagement, the State of Michigan is a past recipient of a North America Government Agency Employees Engagement Award.