Criminalist

 

The Broward County Sheriff’s Office, a 6,300 member agency, located in Ft. Lauderdale, FL is seeking qualified candidates for the position of Criminalist for the agency’s ASCLD/ISO accredited Crime Laboratory. Position performs specialized technical and scientific work in the application of advanced laboratory techniques in DNA analysis. Position is responsible for the formal reporting of and testifying to the findings of such analysis. Requirements: Bachelor's degree in the natural or physical sciences.  A Master's degree is preferred. Two (2) years experience in DNA analysis.  Experience in DNA fingerprinting and PCR related DNA testing preferred.  ABI 310, 3100 or 377 also preferred.  Qualified applicants must have college level credit in genetics, biochemistry, statistics, organic chemistry and molecular biology (molecular genetics, recombinant DNA technology). College transcripts are required at time of application. You may view a detailed job description and apply on line at https://jobs.sheriff.org/MainPage.aspx . A completed application and accompanying resume will be accepted by mail.  Broward Sheriff's Office, Human Resources Bureau, 2601 W. Broward Blvd. Ft. Lauderdale, Florida 33312.  Salary Range: $50,694 - $83,364, Open Until Filled.  EOE M/F/D/V DFWP.

 

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