Forensic Evidence Supervisor - Flexible & On-Call

City of Durham; Durham (NC); On-site; USD 58,000 - 71,000; Full time

Job summary

The City of Durham Police Department is seeking an Evidence Supervisor to oversee evidence handling, processing, and retention. You will supervise staff, ensure chain-of-custody integrity, and support investigations with data analysis and reporting.

Responsibilities include training, quality control, and providing expert testimony. A valid NC driver’s license is required, with a willingness to obtain NC licensure within 60 days if needed.

Qualifications

• Associate’s degree required with four years of related experience.
• Valid, unrestricted NC driver’s license or willingness to obtain NC license within 60 days of hire.
• Flexibility to work a variable schedule and be on-call with 60-minute response time.
• Experience using Microsoft Word and Excel and other Microsoft products.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate chain-of-custody and quality assurance for forensic analysis.
• Prepare reports, maintain logs, and compile statistics.
• Collaborate with law enforcement and testify in court as an expert witness.

Skills

Experience in evidence management

Forensic support skills

Court testify readiness

Education

Associate’s degree

Tools

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Excel

Job description

The City of Durham Police Department is seeking an Evidence Supervisor to oversee evidence handling, processing, and retention. You will supervise staff, ensure chain-of-custody integrity, and support investigations with data analysis and reporting.

Responsibilities include training, quality control, and providing expert testimony. A valid NC driver’s license is required, with a willingness to obtain NC licensure within 60 days if needed.