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POSITION HIGHLIGHTS

Second - Shift; Part-Time (32 Hours);

Schedule:

4-hour shifts per week: 3:00pm - 11:30pm, including weekend coverage and occasional holiday coverage; Our agency operates 24/7/365, performing death investigations; Must possess a valid Connecticut Motor Vehicle operator's license and may be required to travel; Must be physically fit to perform some lifting; Must be willing to undergo periodic tests or immunizations for communicable diseases as necessary; May be exposed to some risk of injury from such elements as toxic vapors or broken glass; May be exposed to disagreeable conditions including communicable diseases.

WHAT WE CAN OFFER YOU

Explore our comprehensive State Employee Benefits Overview to see what we offer Enjoy endless opportunities for professional growth and development Embrace a healthy work/life balance tailored to all employees Dedicated employee parking.

THIS ROLE IS FOR YOU IF

You have experience/familiarity with investigatory methods and techniques, and medical terminology. You possess a valid Connecticut Motor Vehicle Operator's License and are available for in-state travel. You are physically fit to perform some lifting. You are willing to undergo periodic tests or immunizations for communicable diseases as necessary. Are aware of the possible exposure/risk of injury from such elements as toxic vapors or broken glass and disagreeable conditions, including communicable infectious diseases.

Note:

In addition to the checking of references and facts stated in the application, a thorough background investigation will be completed before the candidate is certified for appointment.

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Selection Plan To Apply:

In order to be considered for this job opening you must meet the Minimum Qualifications as listed on the job opening. You must specify your qualifications on your application. The minimum experience and training requirements must be met by the close date on the job opening, unless otherwise specified. In order to receive educational credits toward qualification for this job posting, the institution must be accredited. If the institution of higher learning is located outside of the U.S., you are responsible for providing documentation from a recognized USA accrediting service which specializes in determining foreign education equivalencies to the individual listed on this job posting. Ensure that your application is complete and detailed before submitting it. In order to comply with Public Act 21-69, the State of Connecticut is no longer asking for resumes during the initial application process. You will not be able to make revisions once your application is submitted into the JobAps system. Please select all location(s) and shift(s) you are willing to work on your application. Failure to do so may result in not being considered for vacancies in that specific location or shift. All application materials must be received by the recruiting agency by the time specified on the job opening for the position for which you are applying. Late applications may not be submitted and will not be considered. Exceptions are rare and limited to documented events that incapacitate a candidate during the entire duration of the job posting time period. It is the candidate's obligation and responsibility to request an exception and provide a legally recognized justification to accommodate such exception. Requests should be made to . For current state employees, salary calculations are not necessarily comparable from three branches of state government (i.e., Executive, Legislative, Judicial) to the other.

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a cover letter, resume, performance reviews, attendance records, supervisory references, licensure, etc., at the discretion of the hiring agency. Interviews will be limited to candidates whose experience and training most closely meet the requirements of the position. The immediate vacancy is listed above, however, applications to this recruitment may be used for future vacancies in this job class in the next twelve (12) months. Candidates who are offered and accept a position with the State of Connecticut are bound by the State Code of Ethics for Public Officials and State Employees which is available at www.ct.gov/ethics.

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PURPOSE OF JOB CLASS

(NATURE OF WORK) In the Office of the Chief Medical Examiner this class is accountable for independently performing a full range of tasks in conducting investigations under the jurisdiction of the Medical Examiner and of sudden and unexplained deaths.

EXAMPLES OF DUTIES

Visits scene of death; Reviews medical records; Conducts investigations under the jurisdiction of the Medical Examiner and of sudden and/or unexplained deaths; Interviews witnesses, complainants, medical and hospital personnel and others to obtain information; Secures evidence in form of statements, documents, records and exhibits which may be used in administrative hearings and/or court proceedings; Researches, collects and evaluates data; Compiles information; Writes reports and recommends appropriate corrective action; Answers public inquiries; May serve as photographer in routine cases; May prepare affidavits and applications for arrest warrants; May prepare search and seizure warrants; May issue citations; May testify at hearings and in court; May conduct surveillance; May secure samples for testing; May conduct legal research; Performs related duties as required.

KNOWLEDGE, SKILL AND ABILITY

Knowledge of medical terminology; investigatory methods and techniques; relevant state laws and regulations; relevant professional terminology; Skills interpersonal skills; oral and written communication skills; interviewing skills; Ability to utilize computer software.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS - GENERAL EXPERIENCE

Five (5) years of investigatory experience in a medicolegal investigative agency, police or military setting involving sudden and/or unexplained deaths.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS - SUBSTITUTIONS ALLOWED

College training in forensic science may be substituted for the General Experience on the basis of fifteen (15) semester hours equalling one-half (1/2) year of experience to a maximum of four (4) years for a Bachelor's degree. A Master's degree in a closely related field may be substituted for one (1) additional year of the General Experience. Successful completion of a Connecticut Careers Trainee program approved by the Department of Administrative Services may be substituted for the General Experience.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

American Board of Medicolegal Death Investigations Certification. Proficiency with Microsoft Office, web-based systems. Experience adapting to high stress and traumatic situations. Experience working in a medical examiner/coroner office. Prior experience working in a medical setting. Experience reviewing medical records/medical terminology.

SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS

Incumbents in this class may be required to be a Notary Public. Incumbents in this class may be required to travel. Incumbents in this class may be required to possess and retain a valid Motor Vehicle Operator's license.

CHARACTER REQUIREMENTS

In addition to the checking of references and facts stated in the application a thorough background investigation may be made before persons are certified for appointment.

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Special Investigator (Medical Examiner) (Part Time 32 Hours/Week)