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Pasco Sheriff's Office

Forensic Investigator

Pasco Sheriff's Office, Florida, New York, United States

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Job Summary Under general supervision of the Forensic Investigator Shift Supervisor, or designee, performs technical work of average to advanced difficulty in criminal identification matters, photography, processing for latent prints, collection of evidence and preservation of evidence.

EOE/ADA

Education / Certification / Licenses Associate’s degree in Crime Scene Technology, Forensic Science, Criminal Justice or other physical or natural science required. One (1) year relevant experience or certification in Forensic Science, Crime Scene Technology or Criminal Justice or completion of a PSO Forensics internship required. High School Diploma or GED and a minimum of two years’ relevant experience may be considered in lieu of Associate’s degree. Knowledge of firearms, photography, fingerprint development, evidence handling and report writing is preferred. Computer skills are preferred. Knowledge of laws is preferred. Must maintain a valid Florida Driver’s License at all times. Unescorted CJIS clearance as authorized by FDLE is required.

Minimum Physical and Other Requirements The physical abilities listed below are estimates of time spent during a typical workday to perform essential functions and responsibilities. Members in this position may be required to:

sit and stand for extended periods of time

walk for extended periods of time

occasionally lift up to 50 lbs.

occasionally climb (stepladder), bend, squat, reach, kneel or twist

Other Requirements:

20/40 vision in each eye (corrected/uncorrected)

Ability to perceive and differentiate normal colors

Ability to hear conversation at a normal level (assisted or unassisted)

Work shift work

Work in confined/restricted working environments

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