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Support forensic laboratory operations and assist with process improvement initiatives as required. What You'll NeedRequired Qualifications * High school diploma or GED required. * Experience in ...

Support forensic laboratory operations and assist with process improvement initiatives as required. What You'll Need Required Qualifications * High school diploma or GED required. * Experience in ...

Support forensic laboratory operations and assist with process improvement initiatives as required. What You'll Need Required Qualifications * High school diploma or GED required. * Experience in ...

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$67.51/hr

Experience in forensic laboratory operations, ballistic imaging, or technical review environments preferred. * Demonstrated leadership in managing technical professionals and training programs.

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As of Aug 16, 2026, the average yearly pay for forensic laboratory in Alabama is $55,299.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $43,100.00 and $65,300.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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A forensic laboratory analyzes physical evidence collected from crime scenes to help solve criminal cases. Forensic scientists examine substances like blood, hair, and fingerprints using specialized tools and techniques, often working under strict protocols and certifications. Their work supports law enforcement by providing objective, scientific evidence for investigations and court proceedings.

What are the typical responsibilities of someone working in a forensic laboratory?

Professionals working in a Forensic Laboratory are responsible for analyzing physical evidence from crime scenes, such as biological samples, trace materials, or chemical substances, using a variety of scientific techniques and instrumentation. They document findings, maintain rigorous chain-of-custody protocols, and generate detailed reports that may be used in legal proceedings. Collaboration with law enforcement officers, attorneys, and other scientists is common, and professionals may occasionally be required to testify in court as expert witnesses. The work environment is structured and detail-oriented, with a strong emphasis on accuracy and adherence to quality standards.

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A Forensic Laboratory job involves analyzing physical evidence from crime scenes to assist in criminal investigations. Professionals in this field use scientific techniques to examine biological samples, trace evidence, firearms, and digital data. They work closely with law enforcement and legal teams to provide expert testimony and accurate reports. Strong analytical skills, attention to detail, and knowledge of forensic science are essential for this role.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in a forensic laboratory position?

To thrive in a Forensic Laboratory, you need a solid background in chemistry, biology, or forensic science, often supported by a relevant degree or certification. Experience with laboratory information management systems (LIMS), analytical instrumentation such as GC-MS or PCR, and compliance with quality assurance standards is highly valuable. Attention to detail, critical thinking, and the ability to clearly communicate findings are essential soft skills. These competencies ensure precise analysis, reliable evidence processing, and effective collaboration within legal and investigative teams.

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Evidence Intake Specialist

TKC Holdings, Inc.

Birmingham, AL • On-site

$24 - $34/hr

Other

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 2 days ago

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5.6

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Job description

Wage Rate
$24-34/hr
Overview
TKC Holdings, Inc.-comprised of Trinity Services Group, Keefe Group, and Courtesy Products - is a mid-market respected leader in the corrections and hospitality industries for more than 40 years. With thousands of team members across the country, we continue a tradition of innovation, integrity, and success. TKC is committed to delivering excellent products and services, exceeding customer expectations, and empowering the career development of every team member.
As a subsidiary of TKC Holdings, Inc. and Keefe Group, ICSolutions (ICS) has been a leading provider of innovative telecommunications products and exceptional customer service to correctional facilities across the nation.
About This Position
The Evidence Intake Specialist is responsible for the intake, processing, documentation, and quality assurance of electronic devices received for forensic examination. This role requires strict adherence to evidence handling procedures, chain-of-custody requirements, and forensic best practices. The successful candidate will ensure devices are accurately photographed, logged, inventoried, processed, and prepared for forensic analysis while maintaining the integrity of all evidence. The Intake Specialist will also support quality assurance efforts and assist with maintaining forensic laboratory systems and equipment to industry standards.
Key Responsibilities
  • Receive and process incoming electronic devices in accordance with established forensic and evidence handling procedures.
  • Photograph, document, and accurately log devices into ADOC evidence and case management systems.
  • Execute approved screening and inventory processes for all incoming devices.
  • Maintain an expected processing rate of approximately 20 devices per day.
  • Repackage devices identified as having evidentiary value following forensic evaluation procedures.
  • Ensure evidence integrity and chain-of-custody standards are maintained throughout the intake process.
  • Perform quality assurance reviews on processed devices and related documentation.
  • Conduct required updates and maintenance activities on forensic laboratory equipment and systems.
  • Ensure forensic tools, systems, and procedures comply with industry's best practices and operational standards.
  • Support forensic laboratory operations and assist with process improvement initiatives as required.
What You'll Need
Required Qualifications
  • High school diploma or GED required.
  • Experience in handling, tracking, or inventorying electronic devices, evidence, assets, or sensitive materials.
  • Ability to follow detailed procedures and maintain accurate records.
  • Strong attention to detail and organizational skills.
  • Proficiency with computer systems, databases, and data entry applications.
  • Ability to handle confidential and sensitive information appropriately.
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills.
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
Preferred Qualifications
  • Experience working in law enforcement, corrections, digital forensics, evidence management, or a related field.
  • Familiarity with chain-of-custody procedures and evidence management systems.
  • Experience with inventory management, quality assurance, or asset tracking processes.
  • Knowledge of mobile devices, digital media, and forensic laboratory operations.
Benefits
IC Solutions offers comprehensive benefits to all regular-full time employees:
  • Medical w/prescription coverage
    • Benefit Credit received when enrolled in a TKC medical plan, to help offset your benefit costs. Benefit Credit of $750 annually, will be divided evenly among your paychecks throughout the Plan Year.
  • Dental
  • Vision
  • Basic Life and Basic Accidental Death and Dismemberment Insurance
  • Voluntary benefits (i.e. short term, long term disability and many more) options may be selected to create the right package for you

IC Solutions also understands the importance of work life balance and planning for the future. To help with both of these, employees are eligible for paid time off and a Company Match for the 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan. We now also offer DailyPay providing you immediate access to earned wages.
EEO Statement
Equal Employment Employer as to all protected groups, including protected veterans and individuals with disabilities.
We maintain a drug-free workplace.
A copy of our Privacy Policy and CA Employee Privacy Notice can be found here: https://tkcholdings.com/privacy-policy-108

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