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Forensics Assistant Jobs in Alabama (NOW HIRING)

Posting Details Position Information Posting Number F1019P Position Title Assistant Professor ... D. in Forensic Anthropology/Archaeology, Forensic Science, or a closely related field to support ...

Forensic Medical Coder

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Forensic Medical Coder

Madison, AL · On-site

$24.65 - $27.10/hr

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Forensic Medical Coder

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Forensic Medical Coder

Gadsden, AL · On-site

$24.65 - $27.10/hr

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Forensic Medical Coder

Mobile, AL · On-site

$24.65 - $27.10/hr

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Forensic Medical Coder

Athens, AL · On-site

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What is the difference between Forensics Assistant vs Crime Scene Technician?

AspectForensics AssistantCrime Scene Technician
Required CredentialsHigh school diploma or equivalent; some roles may require a degree in criminal justice or forensic scienceHigh school diploma; specialized training or certification often preferred
Work EnvironmentLaboratory settings, offices, and sometimes crime scenesPrimarily on-site at crime scenes and laboratories
Employer & Industry UsageLaw enforcement agencies, forensic labs, government agenciesLaw enforcement agencies, crime labs, forensic units
Common Search & ComparisonOften compared for entry-level forensic rolesFocuses more on evidence collection at crime scenes

While both Forensics Assistants and Crime Scene Technicians work within forensic and law enforcement environments, Forensics Assistants typically support laboratory analysis and administrative tasks, whereas Crime Scene Technicians focus on collecting evidence at crime scenes. Understanding these differences helps in choosing the right career path or job search focus.

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Infographic showing various Forensics Assistant job openings in Alabama as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 67% Full Time, 25% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 6% Contract. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Remote job distribution.
Assistant Professor

Assistant Professor

Troy University

Troy, AL • On-site

Full-time

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Posting Details
Position Information
Posting Number
F1019P
Position Title
Assistant Professor
Position Type
Faculty
Department
School of Social Sciences - Sociology - Troy
Division
College of Education and Behavioral Sciences
Campus
Troy
Faculty Rank
Assistant Professor
If Faculty position
10 Month
Is this position tenure track or non-tenure track?
Tenure Track
Work Status
Full-Time (FT)
Temporary
No
Location
Troy - T01
Job Summary
The Department of Anthropology, Sociology, and Criminology at Troy University invites applications for a full-time, tenure-track Assistant Professor position to teach courses in Anthropology and Forensic Science. The anticipated start date is August 2026.
We seek candidates with a Ph.D. in Forensic Anthropology/Archaeology, Forensic Science, or a closely related field to support the growth and development of our popular Forensic Science minor and our Anthropology program. Doctoral candidates who are ABD and near graduation will also be considered.
If hired, the candidate will be responsible for teaching 12 credit hours per semester (4/4 teaching load) in a combination of face-to-face and online undergraduate courses focused on forensic investigation, anthropological methods, osteology, and other advanced subjects appropriate to their expertise. The successful candidate will also have the opportunity to use equipment at the University's Center for Materials and Manufacturing, as well as in a new forensic laboratory space that includes an active dermestid beetle colony. We highly encourage applicants whose research specializes in any of the following areas, including, but not limited to: forensic archaeology, forensic anthropology, forensic entomology, etc. The successful candidate will maintain an active research agenda, mentor and advise students, and provide service to the department, university, and community. The successful candidate will also support the growth of the Forensic Science program and related laboratory spaces. Forensic casework experience and progress towards board certification is preferred.
In Class Teaching Percentage
50%
Online Teaching Percentage
50%
Minimum Qualifications
1. Ph.D. in Forensic Anthropology/Archaeology, Forensic Science, or closely related field (applicants who are ABD and near graduation will also be considered).
2. Ability to teach in both face-to-face and online environments.
3. Ability to conduct scholarly research, publish peer-reviewed work, and seek out grant funding in the area of specialization.
Preferred Qualifications
1. Previous experience in developing forensic science curriculum.
2. Evidence of casework and/or prior experience working in an investigative role.
3. Progress towards ABFA certification .
Will this position require driving (personal vehicle, university vehicle, utility vehicle, or golf cart) in order to perform the job duties?
No
Work Hours
To be determined
List any hazardous conditions or physical demands required by this position
n/a
Does this position have supervisory responsibility?
No
Posting Date
01/21/2026
Closing Date
Open Until Filled
Yes
Special Instructions to Applicants
Academic Term Position Will Begin
Fall 2026
Quick Link
https://www.troyuniversityjobs.com/postings/44832

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