Forensic Evidence Intake Specialist

State of Ohio; Kentucky; On-site; USD 34,000 - 43,000; Full time

Job summary

Ohio Attorney General's Office seeks an Evidence Intake Technician in London, OH. The role focuses on intake, storage, and chain of custody for crime-lab evidence, with responsibility for documenting in the LIMS and coordinating with law enforcement and courts.

Ideal candidates have clerical and data-entry skills, strong attention to detail, and the ability to handle sensitive information with confidentiality. Full-time, day shift, in-office work required.

Qualifications

• Formal education in arithmetic and English literacy as described in the qualifications.
• 12 months experience in a forensic laboratory, biology, medical office laboratory, chemistry laboratory, law enforcement, or legal environment.
• 6 months training or experience in inventory control (receiving, storing and dispensing).

Responsibilities

• Process and preserve evidence and property submissions ensuring chain of custody.
• Document evidence intake in the laboratory information management system.
• Review requests for destruction or disposal of evidence for accuracy and compliance.
• Liaise with courts and prosecutors regarding evidence results, submissions, testing and fees.
• Testify in court regarding evidence integrity and chain of custody.
• Participate in projects to streamline evidence intake procedures.

Skills

Clerical & Data Entry

Active Learning

Attention to Detail

Critical Thinking

Results Oriented

Confidentiality

Education

Minimum Class Qualifications for Employment

Job description

Ohio Attorney General's Office seeks an Evidence Intake Technician in London, OH. The role focuses on intake, storage, and chain of custody for crime-lab evidence, with responsibility for documenting in the LIMS and coordinating with law enforcement and courts.

Ideal candidates have clerical and data-entry skills, strong attention to detail, and the ability to handle sensitive information with confidentiality. Full-time, day shift, in-office work required.