Job Description
The Evidence Inventory, Control and Management Specialist provides evidence inventory services to properly inventory and maintain the chain-of-custody of all evidence and forensic materials
entering the facility. Note: For the purpose of this section, evidence may also include database samples.
Contractor personnel shall provide, but not limited to, the following services:
a. Receive boxes of casework and related materials.
b. Open and inventory contents of boxes.
c. Create laboratory worksheet from templates as necessary; enter data (laboratory number, case ID number, Questioned / Known numbers, and descriptions.
d. Create master and unit chain-of-custody forms.
e. Enter data into the Sample Tracking and Control Software (STACS) system and / or FA, create examination plan, and generate barcode labels.
f. Stage boxes and documentation for processing by unit specific teams.
g. Prepare boxes for return to contributor.
h. Load and unload boxes of evidence and forensic materials, including examination supplies and chemicals.
i. Maintain data/inventory of boxes of evidence and forensic materials received, in process, and returned to contributor.
j. Perform general shipping / receiving duties.
k. Use the current STACS and / or FA software for evidence inventory, tracking, and flow.
l. Maintain proper chain-of-custody of all forensic material under examination.
m. Support activities, functions, or duties, as defined in future TOs.
n. Communication with contributors as necessary.
Position Requirements:
Education: B.S. degree in science disciplines or criminal justice.
Experience: one (1) year of evidence inventory, control and management experience red.
Skills: Computer data entry, course work in forensics, attention to detail, familiarization with QA / QC, experience with a LIMS.
Certifications: N / A.