Forensic Toxicology Lab Technician

Wayne State University; Michigan; On-site; USD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

An educational institution is seeking a Forensic Technician for the Lansing Lab Toxicology Unit. Candidates will perform casework support under the direction of professional staff, including evidence handling and data entry into the Laboratory Information Management System (LIMS). A minimum qualification includes an associate's degree in forensic science or a closely related field. The role also requires successful completion of a pre-employment screening. Join us in a diverse and inclusive workplace dedicated to equity and safety for all individuals in Michigan.

Qualifications

• Must possess an associate's degree in forensic science or related field.
• Must pass pre-employment screening including drug screen and background check.
• Experience as a Forensic Technician preferred but not required.

Responsibilities

• Perform forensic technician duties in the Toxicology Unit.
• Provide casework support as directed by professional staff.
• Maintain and manage evidence and supplies.

Skills

Evidence handling

Maintenance of equipment

Data entry into LIMS

Bias-free performance

Education

Associate's degree in forensic science or related field

Bachelor's degree in a related field (substitution)

Job description

An educational institution is seeking a Forensic Technician for the Lansing Lab Toxicology Unit. Candidates will perform casework support under the direction of professional staff, including evidence handling and data entry into the Laboratory Information Management System (LIMS). A minimum qualification includes an associate's degree in forensic science or a closely related field. The role also requires successful completion of a pre-employment screening. Join us in a diverse and inclusive workplace dedicated to equity and safety for all individuals in Michigan.