Msp Crime Scene Section Supervisor
About The Position
This position is for the MSP Crime Scene Technician Supervisor classification and is located at the MSP Forensic Sciences Division HQ in Pikesville, MD. The position is responsible for the Northern Region of the state which includes Howard, Baltimore, Harford and Cecil Counties. This position analyzes crime scenes to render an opinion as to the scientific value of all forms of evidence in order to identify, collect, record and preserve for further analysis. This position may also be required to perform analysis and render scientific opinions in court related to one or more of the three specialized Units to include Bullet Trajectory Analysis, Bloodstain Pattern Analysis and Shoe & Tire Classification Analysis. In addition, this position supervises all subordinate crime scene analysts within the Crime Scene Section.
Requirements
- A Bachelor’s degree in criminal justice, law enforcement, forensic sciences, chemistry, biology, geology or related physical or natural science from an accredited college or university.
- Five years of experience identifying, collecting, recording and preserving physical evidence at crime and disaster scenes including experience in providing testimony as an expert witness in moot or criminal court.
- Possession of a motor vehicle operator’s license valid in the State of Maryland.
- Possess the certification or license required by the governing body of the forensic discipline associated with the job duties for the specific position.
Nice To Haves
- Experience working as a field trainer responsible for on-the-job training, evaluating and guiding lower level Crime Scene Technicians
- Experience working in an acting capacity role in the absence of a Crime Scene Technician Supervisor
- Working independently within a system without daily supervisory contact
Responsibilities
- Supervises, directs and coordinates crime scene analysis/processing and analytical casework and conducts technical and administrative reviews to ensure scientifically sound and SOP compliant methods were utilized
- Initial Crime Scene Analysis
- Detailed Evidence Interpretation/Examination
- Additional Forensic Functions - Including attend autopsies, preparation of scale diagrams, technical scale photography, proper use of chemical reagents, preparation of clear, technically sound, accurate and informative reports
Benefits
- STATE OF MARYLAND BENEFITS
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
