The Tennessee Bureau of Investigation seeks interested and qualified candidates for the following open positions:

FORENSIC TECHNICIANNow hiring
EVIDENCE RECEIVING
TBI HEADQUARTERS
1 VACANCY

JOB DUTIES
Responsible for receiving forensic evidence into the laboratory from law enforcement officers. Enters data, including demographic case data and laboratory test assignments using the Laboratory Information Management System (LIMS). Distributes evidence within the crime laboratory, returns forensic evidence to law enforcement officers following laboratory testing, documents chain of custody, performs basic clerical activities, and testifies in court as required regarding chain of custody.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
Education and Experience: Education equivalent to graduation from a standard high school and two years of full-time experience in one or a combination of the following areas: (1) any professional laboratory work or; (2) non-professional laboratory work receiving and classifying evidence or; (3) any professional law enforcement work or; (4) non-professional law enforcement work receiving and classifying evidence. Course work credit received from an accredited college or university may substitute for the required experience on a month-for-month basis to a maximum of two years.

MONTHLY SALARY RANGE: $2,637 – $4,219

For additional information, please contact:
TBI Human Resources Unit
TBI.HR@tn.gov

To apply for this position please visit the Tennessee Department of Human Resources website at http://www.tn.gov/hr/topic/employment-opportunities requisition 173986.

Positions will remain posted from February 13 – February 19, 2019, for a total of five business days.

The Tennessee Bureau of Investigation is an equal opportunity, equal access, affirmative action employer.

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TBI SPECIAL AGENT-FORENSIC SCIENTIST 1
MICROANALYSIS UNIT
TBI HEADQUARTERS
1 VACANCY

JOB DUTIES
Responsible for analyzing physical, biological, or chemical evidence submitted to the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation; and preparing technical laboratory reports describing the results of tests.  Uses and maintains advanced scientific instrumentation. Consults with criminal court attorneys, and testifies in local, state, and federal courts on the results of forensic analysis. Serves as a consultant to law enforcement investigators across the state. Responsible for crime scene investigation requiring 24/7 on-call status on a rotating basis.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
Education and Experience: Graduation from an accredited college or university with a bachelor’s degree in chemistry, or other natural or physical sciences; forensic science, or other forensic related areas; including a minimum of thirty-six quarter hours (twenty-four semester hours) in chemistry.
**A transcript with all chemistry credits is required to be uploaded with an employment application in order for TBI to properly evaluate a candidate’s eligibility for a position in this classification.

MONTHLY SALARY RANGE: $3,777 – $5,860

For additional information please contact:
Human Resources Unit
TBI.HR@tn.gov

Apply for this position on requisition 173918 on the Tennessee Department of Human Resources website at https://www.tn.gov/hr/js1/employment-opportunities.html.

Positions will remain posted from February 13 – February 19, 2019, for a total of five business days.

The Tennessee Bureau of Investigation is an equal opportunity, equal access, affirmative action employer.