Forensic Death Investigator: Field & Office Expert

Wayne State University

Philadelphia (Philadelphia County)

On-site

USD 50,000 - 70,000

Full time

14 days+
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Job summary

A local governmental authority is seeking a skilled individual for a position involving forensic investigations of deaths. The ideal candidate will have either an associate's or bachelor's degree in a relevant field, along with experience in field investigations. Responsibilities include coordinating with government entities and the public, working complex investigations, and being available for shifts. This role offers opportunities for professional growth within a supportive team environment.

Qualifications

  • Completion of an associate’s degree program from an accredited college or university in any field of study.
  • Three years of experience conducting field investigations, two years at Forensic Investigator 1 or equivalent.
  • Completion of a Bachelor’s degree with major coursework in related fields.

Responsibilities

  • Investigate deaths under the Medical Examiner's jurisdiction.
  • Exercise discretion and tact in public interactions.
  • Work on a rotating shift basis.

Skills

Field investigations
Forensic analysis
Communication skills
Problem-solving

Education

Associate's degree
Bachelor's degree in relevant field
Registry Certification

Job description

A local governmental authority is seeking a skilled individual for a position involving forensic investigations of deaths. The ideal candidate will have either an associate's or bachelor's degree in a relevant field, along with experience in field investigations. Responsibilities include coordinating with government entities and the public, working complex investigations, and being available for shifts. This role offers opportunities for professional growth within a supportive team environment.
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