Police Forensics Jobs in Michigan (NOW HIRING)

Job Description This position functions as the lead forensic technician for the CODlS Section. This position assigns, monitors, reviews, and directs the work completed by the forensic technicians. This individual manages the Deoxyribonucleic Acid (DNA) sample destruction process, oversees laboratory supply management, and organizes equipment maintenance and calibration.

This position directs and provides training for new employees and external law enforcement partners as well as participates in a variety of analytical laboratory support activities, including DNA sample destruction process overview, receipt and data entry of arrestee and convicted offender samples, and computerized data entry. This position functions in a bias free manner. POSITION DESCRIPTION The Michigan State Police is committed to fostering a diverse, inclusive workplace that accepts, respects, and values the unique contributions of everyone.

We are actively looking for individuals who share our commitment to equity and inclusion, and who reflect the communities we serve. Our members are expected to perform their tasks and duties in a bias-free manner, ensuring all persons are treated with dignity, fairness, and respect. Join us as we help build a Michigan where everyone feels safe and secure.

The Michigan State Police (MSP) is a full-service policing agency with statewide jurisdiction, providing over 60 different services either directly to Michigan residents or in support of other law enforcement agencies. The MSP personnel most visible to the public are the uniform troopers whose primary responsibilities include traffic enforcement, crime prevention and investigation, and community engagement and service. Required Education and Experience Education Possession of an associate's degree in forensic science, chemistry, biochemistry, biology, microbiology, or a related pure or applied science.

Experience Three years of experience equivalent to a Forensic Technician, including one year equivalent to a Forensic Technician E10. Additional Requirements and Information This position requires passing a pre-employment screening, including passing a drug screen, criminal history background check, and a fingerprint check by the Michigan State Police. Please attach a cover letter/memo, resume, and official college transcripts (if applicable)to your application.

Unofficial transcripts will not be accepted. Please note: Applicants will be screened out for failure to attach the required resume, cover letter/memo, and (if applicable) official transcripts to their application. Special Requirements, Licenses, and Certifications Positions in this class are test-designated and subject to pre-appointment, random-selection, and post accident drug and alcohol testing.

Some positions within this class series are assigned job duties that may require possession of a current, valid driver's license to operate a designated state vehicle. View the entire job specification at: https://www.michigan.gov/mdcs/-/media/Project/Websites/mdcs/JOBSPECS/F/ForensicTechnician.pdf The State of Michigan has been recognized as a leading U.S. employer by new graduates from 2021-2023 and a best large U.S

and state employer. Recognized on the international stage for fostering positive employee engagement, the State of Michigan is a past recipient of a North America Government Agency Employees Engagement Award. Accommodations If you require a reasonable accommodation to participate in the application or selection processes, please contact the ADA coordinator for the agency that posted this position vacancy.