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Announcements should be emailed to the
editor@scafo.org. Orange County Sheriff's Department Description: This is an entry level position where the
Specialist will process and photograph less complex crime scenes for
fingerprints and other physical evidence. They will also develop latent
fingerprints and perform less complex laboratory examinations. The Specialist
will write detailed reports and testify in court to their findings. Further information about the position, minimum
qualifications and an on-line application go to
www.ocgov.com OR contact Nereida Gutierrez at (714) 647-6118.
Posted April
15, 2008
The information posted may not include all requirements
or duties. Interested parties should contact the respective agencies for
detailed information.
At the request of the membership, expired announcements
will be posted on a separate page.
Forensic Specialist/Crime Scene Investigator
Salary $39,832 - $53,352 plus Benefits
City of Santa Monica
Identification Technician
Salary: $3,664.00 - $4,523.00/Month
The City of Santa Monica is accepting applications for Identification Technician. Logs fingerprint cards into LAFIS system. Processes LIVESCAN fingerprinting for the public. Performs a variety of clerical and technical duties relating to identification work.
Requires: Graduation from high school or the equivalent. Six months of recent, paid work experience rolling fingerprints and filing fingerprint cards. An Associate’s degree in Criminal Justice or Forensic Science or 30 semester units of college level course work in fingerprint classification and identification or a closely related field will substitute for the six months of the required work experience. Possession of a valid Class C driver license.
Apply by 5:00 p.m., Friday, May 2, 2008. Apply to: City of Santa Monica Human Resources Dept., 1685 Main Street, P.O. Box 2200, Santa Monica, CA 90407; Tel: (310) 458-8697; Apply online at www.smgov.net/hr
Posted April 14, 2008
HARDING SECURITY ASSOCIATES, INC.
Latent Print Examiner
Description:
Perform technical and analytical tasks in the documentation, collection,
and processing of latent prints. The work involves a scientific evaluation
and comparison in determining the best method of developing, enhancing and
preserving latent prints. Compares known and latent prints to determine
positive identification or non-identification of the friction ridge
detail.
Requirement:
Must be a highly qualified latent print examiner.
Demonstrated ability to effectively match latent prints to known prints.
Demonstrate ability to work well in a team environment.
Provided expert testimony in court and or be IAI certified.
Proficient in processing porous and non-porous items for latent prints.
Experience processing evidence with chemicals in a laboratory setting
Able and willing to deploy overseas for six months up to one year.
Clearance requirement:
• DOD Secret or able to obtain a secret clearance.
Location:
• Charlottesville, VA & Overseas as required.
To apply Please visit our web site
www.Harding-Security.com and apply online, reference Job ID # 713.
Posted April 4, 2008
CRIME SCENE INVESTIGATOR
Salary $4,149 - $5,838 plus benefits
The crime scene investigator identifies, collects, preserves and processes
physical evidence at crime scenes, prepares appropriate reports, and
testifies in court. The position involves work on a 4/10 flex rotating
shifts, including weekends and holidays. Crime Scene Investigators are
subject to extended shifts when required and subject to call out on a 24
hour basis, 365 days a year.
See www.nbpd.org for full job
description and details of how to apply.
Randy Lawton, Recruiting Officer
Newport Beach Police Department
870 Santa Barbara Drive
Newport Beach,CA 92660
949-644-3669
Posted February 18, 2008