COTC
Student Employment Job Description
Job#: 9812_
Department: Forensic Sciences_
Job Title: _Forensic Technician___
Supervisor: Kate Shipley
Phone #: 740-755-7096
Email: kshipley@cotc.edu
Hourly Rate: $_9.00_
Terms job is available:
Summer
Times job is available: Mornings ___
X
Autumn __X_
Afternoons _X__
Spring X_
Evenings _X__
Weekends _ _
THIS IS A FEDERAL WORK STUDY POSITION
Job Description (as detailed as possible): Must be able to work independently and perform all
equipment related functions for two crime laboratories including ordering supplies, coordination with
suppliers, resolving problems with supplies and vendors. Must be able to do equipment maintenance
including repair of forensic equipment and keep all forensic equipment and related supplies properly
maintained, stored and ready for use. Will be responsible for the general cleaning of the crime
laboratory and forensic equipment. Must be proficient with a microscope. Must be able to safely
handle, maintain and clean firearms. Must be able to demonstrate forensic equipment to tour groups
ranging form elementary grades through college and professional level groups. Must have a valid
driver’s license and a good driving record, no felony convictions and no history of a series of
misdemeanor violations that have occurred in the last five years. Must be able to set up and break
down the forensic science lab for classes and laboratory projects. Must be able to lift 50 pounds and
carry it a distance of 30 feet. Must be able to use Microsoft Word. This individual may be called upon
to provide tutoring in the area of forensic science. Good organizational skills as well as good
communication skills are essential. Must be able to do rolled fingerprint impressions that are capable
of being classified in both the Henry and NCIC Classification systems. Some weekend and morning
work may be required.
This job does not replace a full-time employee.
COTC Acc’t #: _14015_
OFFICE OF FINANCIAL AID USE ONLY
Students in this job provide services that are open, accessible and designed to improve the quality of life for community residents or to
solve particular problems related to those residents’ needs _ Yes _x _ No
Students in this job provide services to students with disabilities __ Yes
8/24/14
_x_ No