Lead Criminalistics Lab Manager

State of California; Sacramento (CA); On-site; USD 123,000 - 154,000; Full time

Job summary

The State of California is seeking a Criminalist Manager to lead coordination, planning, and fiscal management across two criminalistics laboratories in Chico and Redding. The role includes bureau-wide responsibilities in policy development and program oversight.

Salary ranges from $11,040 to $13,828 per month. Final Filing Date: 9/29/2026. Work location is in office with a standard 8am-5pm schedule, Monday–Friday.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate and manage two criminalistics laboratories.
• Oversee planning, policy development, and fiscal management for the bureau.

Job description

The State of California is seeking a Criminalist Manager to lead coordination, planning, and fiscal management across two criminalistics laboratories in Chico and Redding. The role includes bureau-wide responsibilities in policy development and program oversight.

Salary ranges from $11,040 to $13,828 per month. Final Filing Date: 9/29/2026. Work location is in office with a standard 8am-5pm schedule, Monday–Friday.