City and County of Honolulu
MEDICOLEGAL INVESTIGATOR I (SR-18) [1 vacancy]
City and County of Honolulu, Houston, Texas, United States
Join Our Team as a Medicolegal Investigator – Make a Real Impact in Uncovering the Truth
Are you detail-oriented, curious, and committed to helping bring clarity to challenging situations? The Department of the Medical Examiner is seeking to fill a
Medicolegal Investigator I
position in Honolulu.
As a
Medicolegal Investigator I , you will play a vital role in investigating deaths that are accidental, unexplained, or unattended, helping to uncover the facts and provide answers to families and the community. This entry-level position is perfect for someone eager to learn and grow in a hands‑on investigative environment.
What You Will Do:
Learn and assist with medicolegal death investigations under experienced investigators.
Help gather evidence by attending scenes, photographing, and interviewing witnesses.
Assist in identifying deceased individuals and recovering their personal belongings.
Review medical records and prepare clear reports on your findings.
Special Working Conditions:
Exposure to challenging scenes including sights and odors related to death investigations.
Work may involve irregular hours, including evenings, nights, and weekends.
Career Progression: The expectation for a Medicolegal Investigator I in the Department of the Medical Examiner is to learn and progress upward to higher Medicolegal Investigator levels. A Medicolegal Investigator may progress up the career ladder and/or qualify for other higher‑level positions with satisfactory work experience and demonstration of applicable knowledge and skills.
The career progression is as follows:
Medicolegal Investigator I (SR‑18): $4,590
Medicolegal Investigator II (SR‑20): $4,961
Medicolegal Investigator III (SR‑22): $5,369
If interested, apply today! If you qualify for the position, your name will be eligible for referral for further consideration for the current vacancy, as well as future vacancies with this job title.
Applications must be submitted by
October 25, 2025 11:59 p.m., Hawaii Standard Time (HST)
to be accepted.
At the time of application, you must be a citizen, national or permanent resident alien of the United States or a non‑citizen eligible under federal law for unrestricted employment.
Education Requirement: Equivalent to graduation from a regionally accredited four‑year college or university with a bachelor's degree in forensic science, biological science, nursing, allied health, criminal justice, or a directly related field.
Work experience may be substituted for a bachelor's degree on a year‑for‑year basis. Such experience must have provided the knowledge, skills, and analytical ability normally gained from attainment of a bachelor's degree in the same field.
The education requirement must be met at the time of application. Education obtained outside of the United States must be comparable to a degree earned at an accredited college/university in the United States. Documentation such as a foreign credential evaluation (FCE) must be provided.
Verification Requirement: As part of the hiring process you may be asked to furnish documentation to verify your education. If available, please attach an electronic copy of your diploma and/or official transcript.
License Requirement: Current, valid appropriate driver's license (Type 3/automobile) prior to appointment.
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Medicolegal Investigator I
position in Honolulu.
As a
Medicolegal Investigator I , you will play a vital role in investigating deaths that are accidental, unexplained, or unattended, helping to uncover the facts and provide answers to families and the community. This entry-level position is perfect for someone eager to learn and grow in a hands‑on investigative environment.
What You Will Do:
Learn and assist with medicolegal death investigations under experienced investigators.
Help gather evidence by attending scenes, photographing, and interviewing witnesses.
Assist in identifying deceased individuals and recovering their personal belongings.
Review medical records and prepare clear reports on your findings.
Special Working Conditions:
Exposure to challenging scenes including sights and odors related to death investigations.
Work may involve irregular hours, including evenings, nights, and weekends.
Career Progression: The expectation for a Medicolegal Investigator I in the Department of the Medical Examiner is to learn and progress upward to higher Medicolegal Investigator levels. A Medicolegal Investigator may progress up the career ladder and/or qualify for other higher‑level positions with satisfactory work experience and demonstration of applicable knowledge and skills.
The career progression is as follows:
Medicolegal Investigator I (SR‑18): $4,590
Medicolegal Investigator II (SR‑20): $4,961
Medicolegal Investigator III (SR‑22): $5,369
If interested, apply today! If you qualify for the position, your name will be eligible for referral for further consideration for the current vacancy, as well as future vacancies with this job title.
Applications must be submitted by
October 25, 2025 11:59 p.m., Hawaii Standard Time (HST)
to be accepted.
At the time of application, you must be a citizen, national or permanent resident alien of the United States or a non‑citizen eligible under federal law for unrestricted employment.
Education Requirement: Equivalent to graduation from a regionally accredited four‑year college or university with a bachelor's degree in forensic science, biological science, nursing, allied health, criminal justice, or a directly related field.
Work experience may be substituted for a bachelor's degree on a year‑for‑year basis. Such experience must have provided the knowledge, skills, and analytical ability normally gained from attainment of a bachelor's degree in the same field.
The education requirement must be met at the time of application. Education obtained outside of the United States must be comparable to a degree earned at an accredited college/university in the United States. Documentation such as a foreign credential evaluation (FCE) must be provided.
Verification Requirement: As part of the hiring process you may be asked to furnish documentation to verify your education. If available, please attach an electronic copy of your diploma and/or official transcript.
License Requirement: Current, valid appropriate driver's license (Type 3/automobile) prior to appointment.
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