Posted and filing deadline dates.
Posted:
May 06, 2024
Filing Deadline:
May 17, 2024
Control No.
122-24Title
Assistant Forensic ScientistJob Group
XClass
NCIf you apply for this job opening, your application (XD10 Form) must be submitted to the following location by the Filing Deadline: May 17, 2024 :
Mailing Location
- Lisa Lacarbonara
- Department of Laboratories and Research
- 10 Dana Road
- Valhalla, NY 10595
- (914) 231-1621
Located in the Department of Laboratories and Research – Valhalla:
Under supervision, an incumbent of this class performs chemical, physical, microscopic and instrumental analyses of a routine nature, prepares solutions and reagents, maintains equipment, and processes crime scenes. The work of this level is distinguished from the work performed by a Senior Laboratory Technician (II - Forensic Science) who performs routine laboratory tests involving less independent judgment. Does related work as required.
- Required
- Bachelors Degree in Forensic Science, Chemistry, Biology, Biochemistry, Medical Technology, or closely related field which must have included or been supplemented by twenty credit hours in chemistry, and one year of forensic science experience in a forensic science laboratory which must have been gained within the last 3 years.
- Substitutions
- Satisfactory completion of a Master’s Degree in one of the above stated fields which must have included or been supplemented by twenty credit hours in chemistry may be substituted for the one year of required experience
- Special Requirements
- Possession of a valid license to operate a motor vehicle in the State of New York will be required at time of appointment and maintain same while in the title.
- Notes
- (1) The twenty credit hours of chemistry may be obtained at the undergraduate or graduate level or in any combination of undergraduate or graduate level credit hours. (2) The number of years of experience required in the minimum qualifications is based upon the presumption of full-time employment. Part-time experience will be prorated based on a 35 hour workweek. (3) Verified and documented volunteer (unpaid) experience will only be credited when specifically allowed by the job description or examination announcement.
- Special Notes
- Education beyond the secondary level must be from an institution recognized or accredited by the Board of Regents of the New York State Education Department as a post-secondary, degree-granting institution.
- Salary: $71,800 - $89,305
- Submit: Application (XD-10) and resume
Include the control number of this job posting on your application (XD-10).
An application fee is not required at this time. Please submit an application (XD-10) and resume.