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Forensic Science Teacher Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Science Teacher

Bronx, NY · On-site

$50K - $67K/yr

Experience teaching Biology and Forensic Science Bachelor's degree required; Master's Degree Preferred. Salary commensurate with degree and experience. What You'll Do: At Preston we have a robust ...

Science Teacher

Bronx, NY

$51K - $65K/yr

Experience teaching Biology and Forensic Science Bachelor's degree required; Master's Degree Preferred. Salary commensurate with degree and experience. What You'll Do: At Preston we have a robust ...

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What is a forensic science teacher?

A Forensic Science Teacher educates students on the principles and applications of forensic science, including crime scene analysis, evidence collection, and laboratory techniques. They develop lesson plans, conduct experiments, and incorporate real-world forensic cases to enhance student learning. These teachers may work at the high school or college level, preparing students for careers in criminal justice, laboratory sciences, or law enforcement.

What are the typical daily responsibilities of a forensic science teacher?

As a Forensic Science Teacher, your daily duties often include developing lesson plans, delivering lectures or demonstrations, and supervising students during laboratory experiments. You’ll also be responsible for grading assignments, maintaining lab safety, and staying current with advances in forensic techniques. Collaboration with other science educators and participation in school events or professional development activities are common. Additionally, you may guide students through mock crime scene investigations or help organize science fairs to enhance their practical understanding of the field.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a forensic science teacher?

To thrive as a Forensic Science Teacher, you need a solid background in forensic science, biology, or chemistry, typically supported by a relevant degree and teaching credentials. Familiarity with laboratory equipment, forensic analysis software, and safety protocols is crucial. Strong communication, organizational skills, and the ability to engage and inspire students help set exceptional teachers apart. These qualities ensure effective instruction, safe and hands-on learning environments, and the ability to prepare students for real-world forensic science careers.

How do you become a forensic science teacher?

To become a forensic science teacher, you typically need a bachelor's degree in forensic science, biology, chemistry, or a related field, along with teaching certification or licensure for the grade level you wish to teach. Some positions may require a master's degree or additional coursework in education, and experience in forensic science or laboratory work can be beneficial.
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Physics and Forensic Science Teacher

Diocese of Trenton

Lawrence Township, NJ • On-site

Full-time

Re-posted 18 days ago


Job description

Red Bank Catholic High School is seeking a long-term full-time substitute Physics and Forensic Science teacher for the period of January 2025 through June 2025.
Qualified candidates will be highly organized, flexible, and able to collaborate with others. They should be able to present conceptual physics to the college prep student along with knowledge about various techniques used in Forensic Science. In addition to implementing effective classroom management strategies, candidates must be able to engage students with innovative lesson plans and develop students' writing, vocabulary, math and reading skills. 
The successful candidate will teach 10th and 12th grade students. All applicants should possess high school teaching experience and NJ teaching certification. A Master's degree is preferred but not required for this substitute position.