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Civilian Forensic Supervisor


 

Duties


Under the supervision of the Forensic Lieutenant, the Forensic Supervisor will oversee the daily operation of the Forensic Section including but not limited to supervising crime scene technicians, assigning cases, maintaining schedules and coordination of crime scene investigations as well as performing the duties of a crime scene technician as a working supervisor.  The Forensic Supervisor will lead and mentor assigned forensic personnel and according to succession planning, have the potential for future advancement in the Forensic Section.  The Forensic Supervisor will work closely with and maintain positive working relationships with citizens, supervisors, detectives, attorneys, the Medical Examiners Office and other law enforcement personnel.

 

Salary Range


$48,816 - $75,675

 

Requirements


Extensive working knowledge and experience in crime scene processing and evidence collection techniques along a high degree of analytical thinking including both inductive and deductive reasoning. Required areas of proficiency and training include but are not limited to blood evidence, latent prints, DNA, firearms, court room testimony, report writing and crime scene diagrams, measurements and photography. Must have the physical ability to work and train in rigorous conditions to include while outfitted in Level A equipment for hazmat or otherwise contaminated scenes (basic knowledge of hazmat skills a plus).  High school diploma or GED required with a Bachelors degree in Forensic Science or related field preferred plus a minimum of five years experience with training certifications in related work areas. Must possess a valid Florida driver’s license.   

Applications will be accepted until the position is filled.

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