Forensic Science Section Supervisor -Toxicology

Are you ready to make a difference in your community and Rise to Serve? Join us in making a positive impact to ensure safety, uphold justice, and become a proud member of the Phoenix Police Department family! The mission of the Phoenix Police Department is to build and foster strong relationships with the community through our outreach and engagement while adhering to the highest standards and traditions of the Phoenix Police Department.We seek a highly skilled individual to fill the Forensic Science Section Supervisor position and oversee tasks within the Toxicology section at the Phoenix Police Department's Laboratory Services Bureau. The successful candidate will possess specialized knowledge in the principles, analytical procedures, and techniques for analyzing biological specimens for alcohol/volatiles and/or drugs to develop information to assist criminal investigations. The Toxicology Forensic Science Section Supervisor position supervises and manages the activities of the Phoenix Police Department's Forensic Science Laboratory and performs highly specialized forensic science evaluations in the area of Toxicology.

Additionally, supervisors plan, schedule, supervise, and evaluate work and activities of Laboratory Services Bureau Sections; assign cases and perform scientific analyses; prepare technical and management reports; provide expert testimony in court; provide technical advice and guidance to Section personnel and members of the criminal justice system; approve scientific methodology and purchase of sophisticated scientific instrumentation; act as a liaison between assigned Section and other bureaus and agencies; and perform related work as requested.

Work Hours: A day shift schedule with three options typically; working 5/8s, 4/10s, or 9/80s between 5:00 am and 7:00 pm. The Assistant Crime Lab Administrator will determine scheduled hours and regular days off based on the needs of the section.