California Association of Criminalists https://forms.cacnews.org/forms Forms and Documents Thu, 20 Aug 2026 20:34:44 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=7.1 https://i0.wp.com/forms.cacnews.org/forms/wp-content/uploads/2022/03/cropped-CAC-logo-1.png?fit=32%2C32&ssl=1 California Association of Criminalists https://forms.cacnews.org/forms 32 32 204742720 Criminalistics Laboratory Technician – Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department (Closing 09/17/2026) https://forms.cacnews.org/forms/2026/08/20/criminalistics-laboratory-technician-los-angeles-county-sheriffs-department-closing-09-17-2026/ https://forms.cacnews.org/forms/2026/08/20/criminalistics-laboratory-technician-los-angeles-county-sheriffs-department-closing-09-17-2026/#respond Thu, 20 Aug 2026 20:34:42 +0000 https://forms.cacnews.org/forms/?p=11534 Position Title: Criminalistics Laboratory Technician
Agency/Company: Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department
Location: Los Angeles, CA
Listing closes on: 09/17/2026

About the position

Successful completion of 60 semester units or equivalent quarter units (90 quarter units) from an
accredited college or university*, including three (3) semester units or equivalent quarter units (4.5
quarter units) in both general chemistry and organic chemistry.

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Agency/Company: ATF
Location: Beltsville, MD
Listing closes on: 08/27/2026

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The Physical Scientist (Latent Print Examiner) will work in the Office of Science and Technology (OST), Forensic Sciences Division, Laboratory Services Branch, in Beltsville, MD. This position supports the mission of OST by providing highly technical and scientific services in support of the Bureau’s primary law enforcement mission.

Direct-Hire Authority (DHA) is a hiring authority granted by the Office of Personnel Management (OPM) to address critical hiring needs or severe candidate shortages.

The major duties of the Physical Scientist (Latent Print Examiner) position include, but are not limited to, the following:

Performs forensic fingerprint examinations with minimal technical guidance.

Uses appropriate laboratory techniques to develop and compare latent prints in order to determine if they share a common origin.

Draws conclusions based on fully documented physical examination of the evidence and interpretation of scientific results and prepares laboratory reports.

Works with senior examiners to evaluate new technology and scientific equipment for adoption or acquisition by Laboratory Services.

Provides expert witness testimony on the basis of laboratory examinations.

Duties will be developmental in nature when filled below the full performance level.

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]]> https://forms.cacnews.org/forms/2026/08/18/physical-scientist-latent-print-examiner-atf-closing-08-27-2026/feed/ 0 11529 Criminalist I-IV – Sacramento District Attorney’s Office, Laboratory of Forensic Services (Closing 08/25/2026) https://forms.cacnews.org/forms/2026/07/30/criminalist-i-iv-sacramento-district-attorneys-office-laboratory-of-forensic-services-closing-08-25-2026/ https://forms.cacnews.org/forms/2026/07/30/criminalist-i-iv-sacramento-district-attorneys-office-laboratory-of-forensic-services-closing-08-25-2026/#respond Thu, 30 Jul 2026 14:27:57 +0000 https://forms.cacnews.org/forms/?p=11516 Position Title: Criminalist I-IV
Agency/Company: Sacramento District Attorney’s Office, Laboratory of Forensic Services
Location: Sacramento, CA
Listing closes on: 08/25/2026

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]]> https://forms.cacnews.org/forms/2026/07/30/criminalist-i-iv-sacramento-district-attorneys-office-laboratory-of-forensic-services-closing-08-25-2026/feed/ 0 11516 Forensic Scientist – Pure Gold Forensics https://forms.cacnews.org/forms/2026/03/26/forensic-scientist-pure-gold-forensics-closing-08-01-2026/ https://forms.cacnews.org/forms/2026/03/26/forensic-scientist-pure-gold-forensics-closing-08-01-2026/#respond Thu, 26 Mar 2026 20:30:55 +0000 https://forms.cacnews.org/forms/?p=11400 Position Title: Forensic Scientist
Agency/Company: Pure Gold Forensics
Location: Redlands, CA
Listing closes on:

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We are looking for a motivated, experienced Forensic Scientist to join our team!

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]]> https://forms.cacnews.org/forms/2026/03/26/forensic-scientist-pure-gold-forensics-closing-08-01-2026/feed/ 0 11400 Forensic Laboratory Manager – Toxicology (Appointed) – Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department (Continuous) https://forms.cacnews.org/forms/2025/07/02/forensic-laboratory-manager-toxicology-appointed-las-vegas-metropolitan-police-department-closing-07-01-2026/ https://forms.cacnews.org/forms/2025/07/02/forensic-laboratory-manager-toxicology-appointed-las-vegas-metropolitan-police-department-closing-07-01-2026/#respond Wed, 02 Jul 2025 16:53:27 +0000 https://forms.cacnews.org/forms/?p=9867 Position Title: Forensic Laboratory Manager – Toxicology (Appointed)
Agency/Company: Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department
Location: Las Vegas, NV
Listing closes on: continuous

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Definition
An incumbent in this class coordinates, plans, develops, supervises, and leads the operation of the Forensic Laboratory Toxicology Detail. Incumbents perform complex and extensive management/analytical work, formulate recommendations with important policy and operational implications, and audit/oversee significant programs. The incumbent will receive direct supervision from the Director of Laboratory Services and supervise/manage subordinate staff.

Distinguishing Characteristics
This position serves at the pleasure of the Sheriff and is not subject to the competitive requirements of the Civil Service Rules of the Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department.

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