Forensic Services Administrator - Dallas Police (Civil Service)

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The Forensic Services Administrator performs highly advanced and complex management, oversight, and coordination in the planning, development, management, and administration of the Crime Scene Response Section (CSRS) of the Police Department.

• Bachelor's degree in Forensic Science, Criminal Justice, or Natural Sciences, or a related discipline within these fields. 

• Nine (9) years of experience as a criminalist in a recognized criminal/crime scene laboratory actively engaged in forensic sciences.

• Five (5) years of supervisory/management experience in a crime laboratory/crime scene unit (This experience may be included in the required experience listed above).

• Associate degree (or higher) in any field plus eleven (11) years of the required work experience including five (5) years of the stated supervisory/management experience in a crime laboratory/crime scene unit will meet the education and experience requirement.
• Master's degree in a required field plus seven (7) years of the required work experience including five (5) years of the stated supervisory/management experience in a crime laboratory/crime scene unit will mee the education and experience requirement.

• Valid driver's license with good driving record.
• A current license or certification from a professional organization (IAI / TFSC / AFTE) is preferred.

OTHER REQUIREMENT(S):

• Must pass intensive background check required (No Felony or Class A Misdemeanor convictions).

Salary Range

 

The salary listed on this job posting is the starting salary range; amount offered will depend upon qualifications.

City of Dallas is an Equal Opportunity Employer.