Forensic Scientist Manager

This position is located in the District of Columbia Government, Department of Forensic Sciences (DFS). This position serves as a Forensic Scientist Manager (Forensic Chemistry Unit) responsible for ensuring the day-to-day forensic chemistry operations (e.g., case management, laboratory procurement, grant administration) of the FCU are achieved to the expectations of the Department of Forensic Science and the Stakeholders. Leads for forensic chemistry program operations, casework management, program coordination and grant administration. Oversees forensic chemistry operations and assists the Lead Forensic Chemist in the evaluation of existing scientific methods and implementation of new analytical procedures. Ensures the reviews of internal and external forensic chemistry audits documents are completed and document the reviews.

Type of Appointment: Management Supervisory Service (MSS) – Management Supervisory Service “At-Will” All positions and appointments in the Management Supervisory Service serve at the pleasure of the appointing authority    and may be terminated at any time with or without cause.