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Administrative Assistant

Dover, DE ยท On-site

$14.25 - $19.25/hr

Administrative Assistant SNA International, a world leader in forensics, biometrics, and identity intelligence, is currently looking for a bright and collaborative Administrative Assistant to assist ...

Administrative Assistant

Dover, DE ยท On-site

$18 - $24.25/hr

Description SNA International, a world leader in forensics, biometrics, and identity intelligence, is currently looking for a bright and collaborative Administrative Assistant to assist the Division ...

Administrative Assistant

Dover, DE ยท On-site

$18 - $24.25/hr

SNA International, a world leader in forensics, biometrics, and identity intelligence, is currently looking for a bright and collaborative Administrative Assistant to assist the Division of ...

$20/hr

Join Our Team as a Full-Time Administrative Assistant NeuroHealth Arlington Heights is seeking an ... and forensic psychology practice. We provide assessment, treatment, systems/case management, and ...

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Administrative Assistant

Aurora, IL ยท On-site

$30K - $60K/yr

Administrative Assistant Part Administrative Professional. Part Air-Traffic Controller. Part ... SDC provides national and international investigation and forensic accounting services.

Administrative Assistant

$22.50 - $27.50/hr

Administrative Assistant Detroit, Michigan, United States $ 22.50 - 27.50 (US Dollar) About the Job ... forensic analysis. Our goal is to provide innovative and accurate engineering solutions that ...

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Administrative Assistant

Detroit, MI ยท On-site

$22.50 - $27.50/hr

About the job Administrative Assistant ORIONYX ENGINEERING LTD. is a leading company focused on civil engineering, structural engineering, architectural services, surveying, and forensic analysis.

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How much do forensic administrative assistant jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 7, 2026, the average hourly pay for forensic administrative assistant in the United States is $21.04, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $17.31 and $23.32 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a forensic administrative assistant?

Forensic Administrative Assistants are professionals who provide essential administrative and clerical support within forensic departments, law enforcement agencies, or forensic laboratories. Their responsibilities typically include organizing case files, managing evidence records, scheduling meetings, and handling communications related to forensic investigations. They ensure that all documentation and procedures comply with legal and organizational standards, helping forensic teams operate efficiently. Their role is crucial for maintaining the accuracy and confidentiality of sensitive information related to criminal cases.

How does a forensic administrative assistant typically collaborate with forensic analysts and law enforcement personnel?

A Forensic Administrative Assistant plays a key role in supporting forensic analysts by managing case files, organizing evidence logs, and ensuring all documentation follows strict chain-of-custody protocols. They frequently act as a liaison between the forensic team and law enforcement, scheduling meetings, preparing reports, and handling sensitive information with discretion. Effective communication and organizational skills are essential, as is the ability to maintain accuracy under pressure. Collaboration is often structured through regular team briefings and coordinated workflows to ensure case progress and compliance with legal standards.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a forensic administrative assistant, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Forensic Administrative Assistant, you need strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and proficiency in office administration, typically backed by a high school diploma or associate degree. Familiarity with legal and forensic documentation software, case management systems, and Microsoft Office Suite is commonly required. Excellent communication, discretion, and the ability to manage confidential information make someone stand out in this position. These skills ensure accurate record-keeping, efficient workflow, and the secure handling of sensitive forensic data.

What is the difference between Forensic Administrative Assistant vs Legal Administrative Assistant?

AspectForensic Administrative AssistantLegal Administrative Assistant
Required CredentialsHigh school diploma; some roles may prefer certifications in forensic or administrative fieldsHigh school diploma; legal secretary or administrative certifications often preferred
Work EnvironmentCourts, forensic labs, law enforcement agenciesLaw firms, corporate legal departments, courts
Employer & Industry UsageUsed in forensic and criminal justice settingsCommon in legal offices and law firms
Comparison Search IntentUnderstanding roles in forensic or criminal justice settingsUnderstanding legal office support roles

While both roles involve administrative support, a Forensic Administrative Assistant specializes in forensic and criminal justice environments, often working with law enforcement or labs. A Legal Administrative Assistant supports legal professionals in law firms or legal departments. The key differences lie in the work setting and specific industry focus, though both require strong organizational skills and administrative experience.

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Infographic showing various Forensic Administrative Assistant job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 75% Full Time, 21% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 98% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $43,768 per year, or $21 per hour.

SW-Forensic Sciences Administrative Assistant

Chaminade University of Honolulu

Honolulu, HI โ€ข On-site

$17.75 - $24/hr

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Student Worker, Forensic Sciences Administrative Assistant

The Undergraduate Student Administrative Assistant provides general administrative and office support to help the Forensic Sciences department operate efficiently. This position is ideal for an organized, dependable undergraduate student who enjoys working with people, handling administrative tasks, and supporting a professional office environment.

Duties and Responsibilities

  • Provide general administrative and clerical support to department staff.
  • Answer phones, respond to emails, and greet students, faculty, staff, visitors, and social media inquiries professionally.
  • Schedule meetings, appointments, and other department activities.
  • Assist with data entry, filing, scanning, copying, and maintaining electronic and paper records.
  • Prepare documents, spreadsheets, presentations, and other administrative materials.
  • Assist with organizing events, meetings, workshops, and student activities.
  • Maintain office supplies and assist with placing supply orders as needed.
  • Help update departmental databases, calendars, websites, or other information systems.
  • Provide basic assistance to students and direct questions to the appropriate staff member.
  • Maintain confidentiality when handling student, departmental, or other sensitive information.
  • Perform other administrative duties as assigned.

Education and Experience

Minimum Education

  • Current major in Forensic Sciences
  • Minimum cumulative GPA of 2.8
  • Minimum grade of B in FS 340/L, FS 455, or FS 460

Experience and Skills

  • Currently enrolled as an undergraduate Forensic Sciences student.
  • Strong organizational and time-management skills.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
  • Basic proficiency with Microsoft Office, Google Workspace, and other software or apps.
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
  • Professional, dependable, and detail-oriented.
  • Ability to manage multiple tasks and meet deadlines.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Previous office, administrative, customer service, or campus work experience.
  • Familiarity with university systems and procedures.
  • Experience with spreadsheets, databases, or scheduling software.
  • Interest in gaining professional administrative experience.

Physical Requirements

Duties involve light work in an office and community setting and requires a minimum of physical effort with intermittent sitting, standing, climbing stairs, and walking inclines. Must be able to lift 20 pounds, walk the campus with ease, and have excellent motor skills. Must have finger dexterity. Must be able to communicate information and ideas so that others will understand.

Other Requirements

  • Approximately 3โ€“5 hours per week, with scheduling arranged around the student's academic commitments.
  • This is a part-time, non-exempt Student Worker position. Depending on the department's project cycles and workflow demands, additional hours or changes to the workday schedule may occasionally be required. Must be willing and able to work occasional nights and weekends and have a varying schedule when required
  • Performs such similar, comparable or related duties as may be assigned or required
  • Observes all safety and health regulations and works in accordance with safe work procedures and policies of the University. Reports unsafe acts/conditions and injuries in a timely and proper manner
  • The employee is expected to adhere to all University policies while employed. The policies can be found at https://chaminade.edu/compliance/resources/ or on the employee Share Portal

Marianist Identity/Native Hawaiian & Pacific Island Serving

An expressed willingness to respect and support the Catholic and Marianist identity of Chaminade University of Honolulu and to perform all duties in a manner consistent with Marianist educational values and mission of the University. Understanding of and respect for the University's designation as an institution that serves students of Native Hawaiian and Pacific Island ancestry.