Forensics Program Coordinator

Collaborative Testing Services, Sterling, VA, US

Responsibilities

Our company is seeking a detail-oriented individual for a position as a Forensics Program Coordinator. Responsibilities include the planning and production of forensic proficiency test samples, the analysis of client results, and the creation of reports. CTS is not a forensics laboratory and the position does NOT require laboratory benchwork or courtroom testimony. This is a full-time, exempt position. 

Location: Sterling, VA 20166
Hours: Monday – Friday 8am -4:30pm
Work remotely up to two days per week 

Position Responsibilities: 

  • Plan and coordinate production activities for a variety of tests following CTS’ quality system 
  • Manage client data including review/analysis of statistical results 
  • Produce and disseminate client reports 
  • Attend/travel to technical meetings, educational opportunities, and trade shows as a vendor (2-4 times per year) 
  • Work regularly with customers 
  • Research and develop new proficiency tests

Qualifications

  • Minimum of a Bachelor of Science in Forensic Science, other related fields, or relevant experience. 
  • Education/Experience in the Digital and Multimedia Evidence Forensic field is strongly desired. 
  • Detail-oriented: Proven ability to produce accurate and high-quality work. 
  • Analytical skills: Understanding of technical information and ability to review data for trends. 
  • Excellent communication: Confidently communicate with customers and colleagues, both verbally and in writing. 
  • Adaptable and organized: Ability to prioritize and manage multiple tasks in a dynamic environment, while maintaining excellent organizational skills. 
  • Accountable and responsible: Possesses a high degree of personal accountability and a strong work ethic. 
  • Familiarity with laboratory accreditation or quality assurance systems is also beneficial. 

A background check will be required prior to hiring. Hep B vaccination is required.

Compensation

Job Type: Full-time
Starting Salary: $60,000.00 - $70,000.00 per year. 
Hybrid position (2 days per week remote). 

Benefits: Experience the benefits of working in a 100% employee-owned company. CTS offers a generous and comprehensive benefits package, including: company paid medical and dental, paid time off, 2 separate company-funded retirement plans, group life insurance, long-term disability insurance, education assistance, and profit-sharing. 

To find more information please visit our website at: https://collaborative-testing.com/employment.php

How to apply

To be considered, submit your resume and a cover letter stating the reasons for your interest in the position and explaining what skills or experiences make you qualified for this job to fsjobs@cts-interlab.com. A transcript may be submitted with your submission or subsequently requested if you are a recent graduate. Please note, this position has a tentative start date of June 2026.

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