Connecticut Careers Trainee (Healthcare Professional) (40 Hour) - Apply by 1/27/25! | |||||
Company: State of Connecticut, Executive Branch Location: Meriden, CT, CT Employment Type: Full Time Date Posted: 01/13/2025 Expire Date: 02/13/2025 Job Categories: Science |
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Connecticut Careers Trainee (Healthcare Professional) (40 Hour) - Apply by 1/27/25! The State of Connecticut, Department of Emergency Services and Public Protection (DESPP) is currently recruiting for two (2) Connecticut Careers Trainee vacancies with a target class of Forensic Science Examiner 1 to join our team within the Division of Scientific Services located in Meriden, CT. WHAT WE CAN OFFER YOU - Visit our NEW State Employee Benefits Overview page! - The opportunity to work for a Forbes top company: 'Forbes' State of Connecticut Ranked One of the Best Employers of 2023 - State of CT Receives National Recognition for Offering Job Growth, Competitive Benefits, and Flexible Schedule - Professional growth and development opportunities - A healthy work/life balance to all employees - The State of Connecticut is an eligible Public Service Loan Forgiveness employer, meaning you may be eligible to have qualifying student loans forgiven after 10 years of service. Click here for more information POSITION HIGHLIGHTS - These positions are full-time, on-site, 40 hours per week, scheduled Monday - Friday. - As a general recruitment, the Connecticut Careers Trainee will be recruited to work within the Forensic Biology / DNA section. - The Connecticut Careers Trainee program consists of a 2-year training program for those with a bachelor's degree listed in the minimum qualifications below. - Those with a master's degree in a related field will participate in a 1-year training program. - In this role, you will conduct full-process examinations while working alongside lab professionals, forensic science examiners and will collaborate with law enforcement partners as needed. More details can be found in the class specification and the Examples of Duties section below. - Note: We are seeking individuals with a minimum of a Bachelor's Degree or advanced degree in Forensic Science, chemistry, biochemistry, toxicology or a closely related field. Successful completion of college coursework in Genetics, Molecular Biology, Biochemistry, and Statistics or Population Genetics. ABOUT US The DESPP is committed to protecting and improving the quality of life for all by providing a broad range of public safety services, training, regulatory guidance and scientific services utilizing enforcement, prevention, education and state of the art science and technology. The Division of Scientific Services (DSS) provides forensic support to local, state and federal agencies throughout Connecticut. This division is divided into three analytical Sections. They are the Chemical Analysis Section (including toxicology, controlled substances, and arson), the Forensic Biology/DNA Section, and the Identification Section (including computer crimes). The laboratory also has two non-analytical Sections. They are the Quality Section and Laboratory Support Services (including Administration, Evidence Receiving, and Case Management). The laboratory also has two non-analytical sections which include: the Quality section and the Laboratory Support Services section (including administration, evidence receiving, and case management). MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS - Candidates must be able to meet the experience and training requirements of the designated job class at the completion of the development program. Contact Information
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