Frontline Forensic Scientist I – Criminalistics Lab

Commonwealth of Massachusetts; Maynard (MA); On-site; USD 71,000 - 103,000; Full time

Job summary

Commonwealth of Massachusetts invites applications for the position of Forensic Scientist I in the Criminalistics Unit, located in Maynard, MA. The role involves training within an accredited lab, handling biological and chemical analyses, and providing expert testimony as needed.

This role offers a structured training program, career development in forensic science, and a standard full-time schedule in the Massachusetts State Police division.

Qualifications

• Applicants must have a Bachelor's degree in the natural sciences.
• Must successfully complete on-the-job training to attain full competence as a forensic analyst within one year of hire.

Responsibilities

• Analyze biological specimens and organic/inorganic substances using laboratory methods.
• Prepare reports on laboratory tests and communicate results to customers.

Education

Bachelor's degree in the natural sciences

Job description

Commonwealth of Massachusetts invites applications for the position of Forensic Scientist I in the Criminalistics Unit, located in Maynard, MA. The role involves training within an accredited lab, handling biological and chemical analyses, and providing expert testimony as needed.

This role offers a structured training program, career development in forensic science, and a standard full-time schedule in the Massachusetts State Police division.