A Forensic Chemist tests and analyzes physical evidence and drug samples gathered from crime scenes. Completes tests on samples collected by law enforcement or other government agencies or employers. Documents and reports test findings; may be required to provide court testimony on test findings.
Job Summary Forensic Science Lab Assistant (Federal Work Study) This position will be located on the Old Charlotte Highway Campus in Monroe working under the Director of Public Safety Curriculum Programs. The lab assistant will help with all the behind the scenes tasks required to support the forensic laboratory courses held on both campuses.
Tasks may include:
setting up lab stations and/or putting away equipment each week, maintaining inventories for supplies, organizing forensic science cabinets, washing equipment used, unpacking orders, cleaning the lab, etc. Be a student in Forensic Science, or an Associate in Science student who is familiar with forensic science or who has an interest in forensic science. Ability to read, understand, and follow both written and oral directions, Ability to work independently and complete work with careful attention. The lab assistant should be reliable and good at following detailed and specific instructions. Students must have completed a current year's FAFSA, be eligible for Federal Financial Aid, be enrolled at South Piedmont Community College, be making Satisfactory Academic Progress (GPA of 2.000 or higher, a completion rate of 67% or higher, not exceeding the maximum timeframe of 150%) to apply. South Piedmont Community College provides equal employment opportunities to all applicants and employees based on job related criteria without reference to race, color, national origin, religion, gender, age, disability, genetic information, or any other legally protected classification. Applicants are requested to complete questions at the end of the online application process that are strictly voluntary. Answers to these questions will not be provided to the hiring manager, selection committee, or any other employees of South Piedmont other than the Human Resources Office. The Human Resources Office uses this information to maintain accurate confidential records on the composition of each applicant pool. If you require accommodation due to a disability in order to complete the application process, please make your request to the Human Resources Office. Job Description Forensic Science Lab Assistant (Federal Work Study) This position will be located on the Old Charlotte Highway Campus in Monroe working under the Director of Public Safety Curriculum Programs. The lab assistant will help with all the behind the scenes tasks required to support the forensic laboratory courses held on both campuses.
Tasks may include:
setting up lab stations and/or putting away equipment each week, maintaining inventories for supplies, organizing forensic science cabinets, washing equipment used, unpacking orders, cleaning the lab, etc. Be a student in Forensic Science, or an Associate in Science student who is familiar with forensic science or who has an interest in forensic science. Ability to read, understand, and follow both written and oral directions, Ability to work independently and complete work with careful attention. The lab assistant should be reliable and good at following detailed and specific instructions. Students must have completed a current year's FAFSA, be eligible for Federal Financial Aid, be enrolled at South Piedmont Community College, be making Satisfactory Academic Progress (GPA of 2.000 or higher, a completion rate of 67% or higher, not exceeding the maximum timeframe of 150%) to apply. South Piedmont Community College provides equal employment opportunities to all applicants and employees based on job related criteria without reference to race, color, national origin, religion, gender, age, disability, genetic information, or any other legally protected classification. Applicants are requested to complete questions at the end of the online application process that are strictly voluntary. Answers to these questions will not be provided to the hiring manager, selection committee, or any other employees of South Piedmont other than the Human Resources Office. The Human Resources Office uses this information to maintain accurate confidential records on the composition of each applicant pool. If you require accommodation due to a disability in order to complete the application process, please make your request to the Human Resources Office.