Trainee-Forensic Scientist

Welcome to the exciting world of forensic science! The State of Minnesota is currently seeking a highly motivated and enthusiastic individual to join our team as a Trainee-Forensic Scientist. In this role, you will have the opportunity to work alongside experienced professionals and gain hands-on experience in the field of forensic science. We are looking for individuals who are passionate about solving crimes and have a strong desire to learn and grow in their career. If you have a keen eye for detail, excellent analytical skills, and a strong academic background in a relevant field, we encourage you to apply for this position and become a valuable member of our team. Conduct hands-on training in various areas of forensic science, including but not limited to DNA analysis, fingerprint examination, and crime scene investigation. Work closely with experienced forensic scientists to learn techniques and procedures used in the field. Participate in the collection, preservation, and analysis of evidence from crime scenes. Maintain accurate and detailed records of all evidence and testing procedures. Utilize scientific methods and techniques to analyze evidence and provide accurate results. Follow established protocols and procedures to ensure quality and accuracy in all testing and analysis. Assist in preparing reports and presenting findings to superiors. Attend training sessions and seminars to stay updated on new technologies and advancements in the field of forensic science. Maintain a clean and organized work environment to ensure the integrity of evidence. Collaborate with other members of the forensic science team to discuss cases and share knowledge and expertise. Adhere to all safety regulations and procedures while handling potentially hazardous materials. Continuously strive for professional development and growth in the field of forensic science. State of Minnesota is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics. Apply tot his job