Crime Lab Manager

Broward County Sheriff’s Office – Ft.

Lauderdale FL

The Broward County Sheriff’s Office (BSO), a 5,500-member department located

in Ft. Lauderdale, FL is seeking qualified candidates for the position of Crime

Lab Manager. This position directs, administers and manages all forensic

services functions for the BSO. Critical functions under charge include the

Crime Laboratory, Automated Fingerprint Identification System (AFIS), and Latent

Identification. Employees in this classification maintain responsibility for the

direction, and management of personnel engaged in latent and tenprint

identification, audio/video enhancements, quality control/quality assurance, DNA

analysis, firearms and tool mark identification, forensic chemistry, questioned

documents examination, and trace evidence analysis. A Master’s degree in

chemistry, biology, or another physical science is required; a Ph.D. is

preferred. The position also requires ten years experience that includes

advanced forensic chemistry, biology or criminalistics preferably in a large

national, state or regional laboratory. Thorough knowledge of DNA processing and

American Society of Crime Laboratory Directors (ASCLD) certification required;

certification by the American Board of Criminalistics (ABC) preferred.

Experience in a managerial capacity with responsibility for administrative

aspects of the work strongly desired.

You may view a detailed job description, download an application or apply

on-line at www.sheriff.org. A completed application and accompanying resume will

also be accepted by mail: Broward Sheriff’s Office, Human Resources Bureau, 2601

W. Broward Blvd. Fort Lauderdale, Fl 33312. EOE M/F/D/V DFWP.

Salary to be determined