The Johnson County Sheriff’s Office Criminalistics Laboratory (JCSOCL) is seeking qualified applicants to fill one Forensic Scientist position in our Firearm & Toolmark Section. This position will be hired as a Forensic Scientist Trainee, Forensic Scientist, Senior Forensic Scientist, Forensic Scientist Technical Leader, or Forensic Scientist Supervisor based upon qualifications and experience.
The JCSOCL provides accredited forensic services to over twenty law enforcement agencies within Johnson County, the greater Kansas City metropolitan area, and beyond. Over 1,000 items of evidence, including approximately 600 firearms, are submitted to the laboratory each year with a request for services from the Firearm & Toolmark section. Examiners within this section compare firearms and ammunition components, such as fired bullets and cartridge cases, and evaluate these items for imaging into the NIBIN database. The section also conducts examination of tools and tool marked evidence, restores obliterated serial numbers, and performs muzzle-to-object distance determination testing.
The duties of this position include but are not limited to:
Additional screening that must be successfully passed as a pre-condition to employment with the Johnson County Sheriff's Office include:
Position Duties, Experience Requirements, and Compensation
Forensic Scientist Trainee: $25.17 - $37.76 ($52,359.91 - $78,539.86 annualized)
Forensic Scientist: $28.86 - $43.28 ($60,021.48 - $90,032.22 annualized)
Senior Forensic Scientist: $31.60 - $47.40 ($65,723.52 - $98,585.28 annualized)
Forensic Scientist Technical Leader: $32.75 - $49.13 ($68,124.38 - $102,186.57 annualized)
Forensic Scientist Supervisor: $33.91 - $50.86 ($70,531.24 - $105,796.85 annualized)
Educational Requirements:
Forensic Scientist Trainee:
Forensic Scientist:
Senior Forensic Scientist:
Forensic Scientist Technical Leader:
Forensic Scientist Supervisor:
Additional Requirements:
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