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- Maintain the instruments used in the section
- Provide the Criminal Justice System the results and interpretation of analyses of submitted evidence.
- Perform technical and administrative reviews of cases
- Assume the duties of the section supervisor in their absence.
- Testify as an expert witness as required.
- A Bachelor's degree in a physical or life science such as biology, chemistry, biochemistry, physics, forensic science or equivalent.
- Two years full-time experience as a Forensic Scientist 2 in the Drug Chemistry Section at the BCA Forensic Science Services or equivalent position and length at another ISO/IEC 17025 accredited forensic science laboratory.
- Experience testifying in a court of law as an expert witness in forensic drug chemistry analysis.
- Excellent oral and written communication skills.
- Ability to work with individuals from a diverse background.
- Master's degree or Ph.
- Demonstrated leadership skills.
- Demonstrated knowledge and ability to follow laboratory quality assurance procedures, best laboratory practices, validation methods and the use of statistics to analyze data.
- Experience with a variety of drug chemistry techniques, instrumentation, and specialized computer software.
- American Board of Criminalistics (ABC) certification.
- Operational knowledge of the ANAB Forensic Laboratory Accreditation Program.
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Drug Chemistry Technical Leader - St Paul, United States - State Of Minnesota Department of Public Safety
Description
Job DescriptionJob Description
Job Summary
This posting will be used to fill two positions. These positions are telework-eligible up to two days per week.
This announcement will be used to fill two Forensic Scientist 3, Drug Chemistry Technical Leader positions. These positions will be filled at either the St. Paul or Bemidji Laboratory. If a position is filled by an external candidate the location will be at the BCA in St. Paul, MN.
If a position is filled by an internal candidate, then the location will be either at the BCA in Bemidji, MN or St.
Paul, MN. Funding for this position was appropriated with the legalization of adult use cannabis.These full-time, permanent positions are lead workers (Technical Leader) among the forensic scientists in the Drug Chemistry Section.
The incumbents will help lead the technical activities of the section, which will include activities such as:
These activities will be conducted in adherence to the agency policies and procedures in a manner that embodies the mission, vision, and values of the MN BCA.
QualificationsMinimum Qualifications
NOTE:
APPLICANTS THAT DO NOT CURRENTLY WORK AT THE BCA LAB MUST SUBMIT AN UNOFFICIAL COLLEGE TRANSCRIPT(S) ALONG WITH THEIR RESUME.
YOU CAN ATTACH A RESUME AND A SECOND ATTACHMENT WITH YOUR TRANSCRIPTS AS A COVER LETTER, OR COMBINE THE DOCUMENTS AS A SINGLE ATTACHMENT.
PLEASE UPLOAD IN THE COVER LETTER SECTION OF THE ONLINE APPLICATION IN EITHER PDF OR DOCX FORMAT.Preferred Qualifications
Requires occasionally moving and transporting 50-pound items and frequently moving and transporting objects such as heavy tools and heavy file boxes.
This job may require positioning self to move to a significant degree across rough terrain or may involve maintaining a stationary position for extended periods.
Additional RequirementsA Criminal History Background check and reference checks will be completed on the prospective employee.
Additional components to the background check for this position will include the following:
1) A criminal history check
2) Reference check
3) Driver License history
4) Fingerprints
5) Psychological evaluation
6) Drug screen
7) Education verification
The BCA will not sponsor applicants for work visas. All applicants must be legally authorized to work in the US.
Application Details
How to Apply
Select "Apply for Job" at the top of this page. If you have questions about applying for jobs, contact the job information line at or email
For additional information about the application process, go to
Contact
If you have questions about this position, contact Madison Markgraf at
or 651-###-####.
To receive consideration as a Connect 700 Program applicant, apply online, email the Job ID#, the Working Title and your valid Proof of Eligibility Certificate by the closing date to Madison Markgraf at
About Public Safety Dept
The Minnesota Department of Public Safety (DPS) is a diverse, complex agency dedicated to serving communities across the state.
DPS has 10 public facing and four support divisions with about 2,200 dedicated employees operating programs statewide that all have one goal:
Building a safer Minnesota.
Working together to improve the state we love.
What do Minnesota's State employees have in common?
A sense of purpose in their work
Connection with their coworkers and communities
Opportunities for personal and professional growth
Benefits
As an employee, you'll have access to one of the most affordable health insurance plans in Minnesota, along with other benefits to help you and your family be well.
Your benefits may include:
Paid vacation and sick leave
12 paid holidays each year
Low-cost medical, dental, vision, and prescription drug plans
Fertility care, including IVF
Diabetes care
Dental and orthodontic care for adults and children
6 weeks paid leave for parents of newborn or newly adopted children
Pension plan that provides income when you retire (after working at least three years)
Employer paid life insurance to provide support for your family in the event of death
Short-term and long-term disability insurance that can provide income if you are unable to work due to illness or injury
Tax-free expense accounts for health, dental, and dependent care
Resources that provide support and promote physical, emotional, social, and financial well-being
Support to help you reach your career goals:
Training, classes, and professional development
Federal Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program (Some positions may qualify for the Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program. For more information, visit the Federal Student Aid website at )
Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for work/life support:
A voluntary confidential program that helps employees and their families with life challenges that may impact overall health, personal well-being, or job performance
Common sources of stress can be addressed through the
EAP:
mental health, relationship challenges (personal and work), grief and loss, finances, and legal issues
Daily Living/Convenience Services:
Chore services, home repair, trip planning, child/elder care
Programs, resources and benefits eligibility varies
based on type of employment, agency, funding availability, union/collective bargaining agreement, location, and length of service with the State of Minnesota.
Company Description When you bring your career to the State of Minnesota, the work you do affects the quality of life of millions of Minnesotans.
From those who shape policy, to those who keep us safe, preserve our environment, or take care of our most vulnerable populations, we take our responsibilities to the public seriously.
We need diverse and talented individuals – like you – to serve our great state and build a better Minnesota.
Company Description
When you bring your career to the State of Minnesota, the work you do affects the quality of life of millions of Minnesotans.
From those who shape policy, to those who keep us safe, preserve our environment, or take care of our most vulnerable populations, we take our responsibilities to the public seriously.
We need diverse and talented individuals – like you – to serve our great state and build a better Minnesota.
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