Crime Scene Specialist (COH)

The Crime Scene Specialist collects and processes evidentiary items, performs crime scene duties, and assists in criminal investigations. They must have advanced knowledge of latent print techniques, chemical processing, and photography. The Specialist must also be able to testify in court and provide training to less experienced staff.

Requirements

• Advanced methods and techniques of criminal identification and crime scene investigation
• Latent print techniques including development, collection and preservation
• Methods and techniques of various chemical, laser and physical processes and related safety requirements
• Evidentiary processing techniques for latent impression evidence recovery, collection, and preservation
• Principles and techniques of black and white and color photography
• Digital photography equipment, as it relates to latent print photography
• Principles and practices of technical crime scene processing and crime scene reconstruction
• Report writing
• Rules of evidence of the methods and procedures of physical evidence collection, processing and preservation

Benefits

• Paid time off
• Health insurance
• Retirement plan
• Paid holidays