Criminalist - Firearms Section

Houston Police Department Crime Lab

Analyst will complete a period of supervised casework to include the following roles: Primary analyst, second analyst, and reviewing analyst. Employee actively participates in the section's IBIS program. Employee will follow the training program and schedule provided. Make daily trips to the property room to return and pick firearms and fired evidence specimens for the IBIS program. Maintaining the necessary documentation to preserve the chain of custody. Receive and log in evidence for casework submission. Test fire firearms brought from the property room and evaluate test fired specimens for imaging into IBIS. Routinely image specimens into the IBIS system. Continue the formal training program to become a firearms examiner.

Requires a thorough understanding of both theoretical and practical aspects of an analytical, technical or professional discipline. Bachelor's degree in a physical science or a closely related field. Transcripts are required

Go to www.houstontx.gov/jobs and apply -  If recommended, must pass a polygraph and background check.

Teresa Clark
1200 Travis, 24th floor, Houston, Texas 77002
7133082600
7133082645
teresa.clark@cityofhouston.net
www.houstontx.gov/jobs
Tue, 06/12/2012