Forensic Technologist, Forensic Unit
Employment type
Full-time
Work setting
On-site
Location
Fort Worth, TX
Schedule
Day shift
Posted
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Job overview
The Forensic Technologist, Forensic Unit role is onsite in Fort Worth, TX. Compensation is not specified. The position supports the Center for Human Identification, an accredited forensic laboratory providing forensic DNA testing and related investigative services. This role performs DNA casework processing and helps maintain laboratory equipment and supplies. Accurate, procedure-compliant testing and documentation support forensic investigations and legal proceedings.
What you'll do
- Examine casework according to quality assurance and procedure manuals
- complete two external proficiency tests annually
- extract, quantify, and amplify DNA and load samples onto genetic analyzers
- assist with equipment maintenance, performance checks, and calibrations
- check equipment and stock laboratories
- provide court testimony as required.
What we're looking for
- Skills & competencies
- forensic technologistforensic dnadna extractiondna quantificationdna amplificationgenetic analyzerslaboratory caseworkquality assurancecourt testimonyfort worth txuniversity of north texas system
- Work arrangement
- Weekend coverage required
Benefits & perks
- TRS eligible retirement
- benefits information is referenced in the posting.
Why this role
May testify as an expert witness; Texas Forensic Science Commission Forensic Biology Technician License preferred.
About the employer
University of North Texas System is hiring for this role. Industry: Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools. Sector: 61.
Additional details
- Industry sector
- 61
- Industry
- Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools
- Occupation code
- 19-4099.00
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Listing ID: 134c08e1-1b70-4037-8479-902ac488c6c6