Forensic Scientist II- Latent Print Examiner

Forensic Scientist II- Latent Print Examiner

City of St Paul
Post date:
03/26/2013

Performs professional work applying forensic science methods in the investigation of crimes; conducting laboratory analyses of evidence; providing consultation; and testifying as expert witness in a court of law. Applies established department standards and forensic best practices to examine evidence and render results. Assists with large, complex projects and completes individual assignments as directed. Documents evidence and writes reports, providing results to the laboratory manager. Upholds the ethical and legal standards of the department. Performs other related duties and responsibilities as required.

 

 

A Bachelor's Degree in Chemistry, Biology, Biochemistry, or a related field to include 30 semester credits of

science courses.

AND

Must possess and maintain a Fellow or Diplomate certification from the American Board of Criminalists; OR

A Latent Print Examiner certification through the International Association for Identification.

AND

Two years of experience working within an accredited laboratory to include principles and practices of

analytical drug chemistry, testing procedures, and forensic testing instruments and equipment.

Positions within this classification may specialize in Drug Analysis or Latent Print Examination and therefore

employment will be offered based on laboratory need, and as stated on the official job announcement.

Must possess and maintain a valid Minnesota Class D driver's license, or equivalent out-of-state driver's

license. The driver's license must have no suspensions or revocations for driving-related offenses within the

two year period prior to the date of appointment. Suspensions for parking-related offenses are excluded.

Annual
$49,867
$70,128

1. Submit City of Saint Paul online application, including answers to the Supplemental Questionnaire. (www.stpaul.gov/jobs)2. Upload or submit the following required document(s) via the online application system, mail, in person, email, or fax. (Zip files will not be accepted. Each uploaded attachment is limited to 5 MB.)a) A legible copy of your transcript, andb) A legible copy of your certification by the American Board of Criminalists or your certification in Latent Print Examination by the International Association for Identification, andc) A resume.

Liz Staberg
200 City Hall Annex 25 W Fourth Street St Paul, MN 55101
651-266-6534
jobs@stpaul.gov
www.stpaul.gov/jobs
Mon, 04/15/2013