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Troy University

Assistant Professor

Troy, AL · On-site

Tenure Track Work Status Full-Time (FT) Temporary No Location Troy - T01 Job Summary The Department ... a new forensic laboratory space that includes an active dermestid beetle colony. We highly ...

BAE Systems

IT Sys Sec Eng Sr Prin

Falls Church, VA · On-site

$132K - $226K/yr

Knowledge of the forensic laboratory accreditation process. * Creative problem solving abilities ... Temporary employees generally are not eligible for BAE Systems benefits, but can elect to ...

Adelphi Staffing

Pathologist

Billings, MT

$1 - $2/hr

Temporary Privileges Available: No REQUIRED PROCEDURES * Required: * Surgical Pathology ... Non-forensic * Forensic * Hematolgy * Microbiolgy * Chemistry/Serology * Blood bank JOB ...

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What are Temporary Forensic Laboratory jobs?

Temporary Forensic Laboratory jobs are short-term positions in forensic science labs, often filled to cover staff shortages, seasonal workload increases, or special projects. These roles can include tasks such as processing evidence, conducting laboratory analyses, and assisting with casework under the supervision of permanent staff. Temporary forensic lab positions are common in crime labs, medical examiner offices, and government agencies. They may require a background in chemistry, biology, or forensic science, and provide valuable experience for those seeking permanent roles in forensic science.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Temporary Forensic Laboratory Technician, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Temporary Forensic Laboratory Technician, you need a background in chemistry, biology, or forensic science, often supported by a relevant degree or coursework. Familiarity with laboratory equipment, chain of custody protocols, and data analysis software like LIMS is typically required. Attention to detail, integrity, and strong organizational skills help ensure accurate results and reliable evidence handling. These skills are crucial for maintaining the integrity of forensic analyses and supporting legal investigations.

What are some common challenges faced in a temporary forensic laboratory position, and how can candidates best prepare for them?

Temporary forensic laboratory roles often involve adapting quickly to new protocols, unfamiliar equipment, and varying casework priorities. Since these positions are typically short-term, candidates may have less time for extensive onboarding, making flexibility and attention to detail essential. Effective communication with permanent staff and proactive learning can help you integrate smoothly and contribute efficiently. Being prepared to manage fluctuating workloads and maintaining meticulous documentation are also key to success in this dynamic environment.
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Temporary Forensic Science Research Specialist

Temporary Forensic Science Research Specialist

Fayetteville State University

Fayetteville, NC • On-site

Part-time

Posted 18 days ago

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Job description

Position Information
Position Information
Position Title:
Temporary Forensic Science Research Specialist
Working Title:
Temporary Forensic Science Research Specialist
Position Number:
Full-time or Part-time:
Part Time
Time Limited Position:
No
Number of Vacancies:
1
Department:
Biological and Forensic Sciences
Posting Number:
0402388
SHRA/EHRA:
Job Category:
Temporary
Hiring Range:
Hourly/Varies
Overall Position Competency:
TMP
Primary Purpose of the Organization:
The mission of the Department of Biological and Forensic Sciences is to provide high quality, student-centered academic programs, and courses in the sciences at the undergraduate levels. In addition, the department provides each student with the opportunity to broaden his/her knowledge before deciding on a specific profession and being committed to the discovery and dissemination of knowledge in the fields of Biological Forensic Sciences. Our diverse faculty prepares students through education, research, and outreach programs to become critical thinkers. We offer degrees in Biology and Forensic Science. Our highly qualified faculty are driven to prepare students for careers in government, industry, health-related professions, education, and to pursue further study in graduate or professional schools. The Department strives to develop abilities and values to serve our regional, national, international, and military communities, and create a nurturing and learning environment for students, faculty, and staff.
Primary Purpose of the Position:
The primary purpose of this position is to manage the overall operation of the labs within the Department of Biological and Forensic Sciences. This position will prepare labs for the forensic sciences courses, maintain and order materials and supplies needed for the lab, maintain protocols and safety guidelines for the lab.
  • 60% - Prepare labs for forensic science courses.
  • 20% - Manage and conduct forensic science research related projects with faculty and undergraduate students.
  • 20% - Order lab materials and supplies needed for labs and update laboratory protocols and safety guidelines.

Minimum Education and Experience Requirements:
BS degree and training or experience in Biological Science, Forensic Science, or a closely related discipline is required.
Knowledge skills and abilities:
Preferred Qualifications:
A Bachelor of Science degree in Biological Sciences, Forensic Science or a closely related field is preferred. Experience working in a lab setting.
Willingness to attend professional seminar/conferences to keep abreast of technological advances.
Special Instructions to Applicants:
Notice to Applicants:
Please make sure that the work history listed on your application is identical to the work history listed on your resume. The application must be filled out completely, Do Not Use the phrase "see resume."
Please list at least three (3) professional references to include a current supervisor. References will only be contact if you are selected for the position and with your permission.
Closing Date:
Open Until Filled:
Yes
Other Information:
If no applicants apply who meet the required competency level and training & experience requirements, then management may consider other applicants. Salary would be determined based on competencies, equity, budget, and market considerations.
EEO Statement:
This position is subject to the successful completion of an employment background check. An employment background check includes a criminal background check, employment verification, reference checks, license verification (if applicable), academic verification and credit history check (if applicable).
Fayetteville State University is committed to equality of educational opportunity and employment and does not discriminate against applicants, students, or employees based on race, color, national origin, religion, sex, gender identity,sexual orientation, age, disability, genetic information or veteran status. Moreover, Fayetteville State University values diversity and actively seeks to recruit talented students, faculty, and staff from diverse backgrounds.
Veteran's Statement:
Fayetteville State University is a VEVRAA Federal Contractor and seeks priority referrals of protected veterans for our openings.
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