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State of Iowa

Forensic Science Technician

Des Moines, IA · On-site

$47K - $70K/yr

The Iowa Department of Public Safety is seeking to fill a Forensic Science Technician position ... a voluntary savings program including a State match of up to $75/month Flexibility: Flexible ...

Sacramento County, CA

Criminalist Level I-IV

Sacramento, CA · On-site

$74K - $158K/yr

A master's degree in forensic science, chemistry, biology, or a closely related scientific field ... volunteer experience is acceptable. Part-time paid experience may be accumulated and pro-rated to ...

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As of Aug 9, 2026, the average hourly pay for volunteer forensic science volunteer in the United States is $19.14, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $14.42 and $20.19 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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To thrive as a Forensic Science Volunteer, you need foundational knowledge in forensic science principles, attention to detail, and often a background in science or criminal justice. Familiarity with laboratory equipment, evidence handling protocols, and data management systems is typically required. Strong observational skills, ethical judgment, and effective teamwork help volunteers stand out in this role. These skills and qualities are crucial to maintaining evidence integrity and supporting accurate forensic investigations.

What does a forensic science volunteer do?

A Forensic Science Volunteer assists professional forensic scientists by helping with tasks such as organizing evidence, maintaining laboratory equipment, preparing samples, and supporting administrative duties. Their work supports the overall operation of forensic labs and may involve observing forensic analyses or assisting with community outreach and education. While volunteers typically do not handle sensitive evidence or perform complex analyses, their contributions are valuable for the smooth functioning of forensic investigations.
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Infographic showing various Volunteer Forensic Science Volunteer job openings in the United States as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% Internship, 1% As Needed, 70% Full Time, 25% Part Time, and 3% Contract. Highlights an 73% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 24% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $39,804 per year, or $19.1 per hour.

ReeFLorida Conservation Volunteer - Unpaid

Frost Science Volunteer

Miami, FL • On-site

Full-time

Re-posted 19 days ago

Job description

Title: ReeFLorida Conservation Volunteer (unpaid)
Department: Conservation
Status: Volunteer- Unpaid
SUMMARY: The ReeFLorida Volunteer at the Phillip and Patricia Frost Museum of Science (Frost Science) will assist the Conservation team by explaining and interpreting the Marine Conservation WetLab and aquarium exhibits to museum guests. After training, ReeFLorida Volunteer will be able to inform guests about the animals in our exhibits and the importance of marine conservation efforts. ReeFLorida Volunteers are encouraged to contribute for at least one year, with a suggested minimum of one 4.5-hour shift per week between 10AM-5PM.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:
  • Welcome guests to the Marine Conservation WetLab and aquariums.
  • Assist with ReeFLorida activities and events.
  • Answer guests' questions related to directions, shows and general information to help ensure guests have a positive experience.
  • Receive training and gain knowledge around the content specific to the aquariums.
  • Support staff in promoting museum safety policies.
  • Participate in volunteer activities as needed.

QUALIFICATIONS:
  • An interest in Florida ecology, animals and their habitats, and marine conservation.
  • Must demonstrate an enthusiastic and patient attitude at all times, and a willingness to engage with guests from around the world.
  • Strong oral communication skills.
  • Reliable and punctual, with good attendance.
  • Ability to problem-solve and be resourceful.
  • Ability to work independently or as part of a team.
  • Must be 18 years or older.
  • Bilingual (English/Spanish) or (English/Creole) a plus.
  • Experience in customer service and/or science communication a plus.

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS & ENVIRONMENT
This role involves standing, walking, and engaging with guests for extended periods. Volunteers may occasionally lift up to 30 pounds and assist outdoors in varying weather conditions. The environment includes both indoor and outdoor spaces at the museum, where volunteers may be exposed to sun, rain, or heat during their shift. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
CLEARANCE REQUIREMENTS
  • Background clearance
  • Drug screening as part of the Drug Free Workplace Program

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