Forensic LIMS Administrator & Data Analyst

State of Maryland; Maryland; On-site; USD 70,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

Maryland State Police in the Forensic Sciences Division, Pikesville, MD, seeks a Forensic Scientist III to oversee LIMS configuration, maintenance and upgrades. You will manage users, SOPs and generate critical casework reports to improve turnaround times.

The role emphasizes data analysis, reporting and collaboration with IT to ensure accurate, timely information for investigators and court use.

Qualifications

• Education as stated: a Bachelor's degree in a relevant science.
• Three years of experience in comparative analysis or scientific evaluation of evidence.
• Experience providing expert testimony is acceptable as substitution.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for the administration of LIMS
• Provides user administration support for the Forensic Sciences Division (FSD) and its customers
• Monitors the Division's Case Management
• Performs business analysis functions for the FSD
• Acts as business liaison between the FSD and ITD for LIMS-related topics
• Responsible for compiling and reporting data captured within LIMS
• Professional development

Skills

LIMS knowledge

SQL queries

Data reporting

Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in chemistry/biology/biochemistry/genetics/medical technology/forensic science

Tools

LIMS

Tableau

SAP Crystal Reports

Job description

Maryland State Police in the Forensic Sciences Division, Pikesville, MD, seeks a Forensic Scientist III to oversee LIMS configuration, maintenance and upgrades. You will manage users, SOPs and generate critical casework reports to improve turnaround times.

The role emphasizes data analysis, reporting and collaboration with IT to ensure accurate, timely information for investigators and court use.