DPS - CLD - Section Supervisor I (Seized Drugs) -

Texas Department of Public Safety • Corpus Christi, TX • 2d ago

Please paste the following URL into a browser to view the entire job posting on the CAPPS Careers page.https://erphcmprd.cpa.texas.gov/psp/candidateportal/EMPLOYEE/HRMS/c/HRSHRAMFL.HRSCGSEARCHFL.GBL?Page=HRSAPPJBPSTFLandAction=UandFOCUS=ApplicantandSiteId=1andJobOpeningId=100166andPostingSeq=1Job DescriptionThis posting is open to internal DPS employees only Copies of Official Transcripts indicating conferred degree are Required (Applications without copies of Official Transcripts indicating conferred degree attached will be subject to rejection) PLEASE NOTE: All applications must contain complete job histories, which includes job title, dates of employment, name of employer, supervisor's name and phone number and a description of duties performed. If this information is not submitted, your application may be rejected because it is incomplete. Resumes do not take the place of this required information.SUBMITTED THROUGH WORK IN TEXAS: Work In Texas (WIT) applicants must complete the supplemental questions to be considered for the posting. In order to complete the supplemental questions please go to CAPPS Recruit to register or login and access your profile. Go to CAPPS Recruit to Sign In https://erphcmprd.cpa.texas.gov/psc/candidateportal/EMPLOYEE/HRMS/c/HRSHRAMFL.HRSCGSEARCH_FL.GBL?FOCUS=ApplicantandGENERAL DESCRIPTION: Performs highly advanced (senior-level) forensic science management work. Work involves overseeing crime laboratory work, tests, analysis, and identification of physical evidence or database samples; interpreting analytical results; developing and instructing staff on new techniques and procedures; preparing technical reports and records; and testifying as an expert witness. Laboratory Section Supervisor I supervises less than 10 employees. Plans, assigns, and supervises the work of others. Works under minimal supervision, with extensive latitude for the use of initiative and independent judgment. The following Military Occupational Specialty codes are generally applicable to this position.Military Crosswalk for Occupational Category - Public SafetyApplicants must fully complete the summary of experience to determine if minimum qualifications are met.Conditions of Employment:Prior to employment must provide documentation from a physician of:1. Visual acuity,2. Color vision acuity for Friction Ridge, Firearms/Toolmarks, Seized Drugs, Trace Evidence, Biology/DNA and CODIS.All acuity testing must have occurred prior to and within six (6) months of the start date.Must be able to obtain a forensic analyst license from the Texas Forensic Science Commission in accordance with the Code of Criminal Procedure Title 1 Chapter 38.01. This applies to the following forensic disciplines: Firearms/Toolmarks (Option B), Seized Drugs (Option C), CODIS (Option D), and Toxicology (Option E), Biology/DNA (Option F), within one hundred eighty (180) days of starting employment.A college-level statistics course is required for new hire licensing. If the applicant for Firearms and Toolmarks (Option B), Seized Drugs (Option C), and Toxicology (Option E) has not passed a college-level statistics course, they must be able to take, pass and provide official transcripts of a college-level statistics course from an accredited university or a program approved by the Forensic Science Commission (FSC), at personal expense, within one hundred eighty (180) days of starting employment. An applicant for CODIS or Biology/DNA (Options D and F) must have successfully completed the course prior to application.ESSENTIAL DUTIES / RESPONSIBILITIES:1. Manages personnel in the section regarding work assignments, priorities, expectations.2. Oversees the laboratory/section by reviewing laboratory reports and work records; ensures that quality work is performed, accurate reports are issued, and all quality assurance measures are being met.3. Ascertains that evidence or database samples are secured and properly marked and sealed; inventories evidence per guidelines; oversees receipt of evidence, destruction, and return of evidence. 4. Participates in personnel decisions, oversees employee training, and monitors their performance, and assists in arranging for additional training for employees. 5. Conducts liaison with area law enforcement personnel and prosecuting attorneys to meet needs.6. Provides summaries of certain laboratory activity on a monthly or quarterly basis.7. Monitors case age, assignments, and status of requests within the section.8. Assigns casework to personnel and may conduct staff meetings.9. Coordinates the annual testimony survey of laboratory staff. 10. Evaluates replacement of equipment, as needed.11. Attends work regularly and observes approved work hours in accordance with agency leave and attendance policies.12. Performs other duties as assigned.GENERAL QUALIFICATIONS and REQUIREMENTS:Education - Graduation from an accredited four-year college or university with a Bachelors Degree in Chemical, Physical, or Biological Science, Chemical Engineering or Forensic Science including a minimum of sixteen-semester credit hours (or equivalent) in college-level chemistry coursework above general coursework.*Forensic science programs must be either FEPAC-accredited OR meet the minimum curriculum requirements pertaining to natural science core courses and specialized science courses set forth in the FEPAC Accreditation Standards. Experience - A minimum of four (4) years of progressively complex work experience in a forensic laboratory in the field of Drug Analysis.Licensure and/or Certification - Must possess a valid driver license from state of residence. Must obtain a forensic analyst license from the Texas Forensic Science Commission, following the completion of training, if required by the Code of Criminal Procedure.Regulatory knowledge - Working knowledge of, or the ability to rapidly assimilate information related to TXDPS, State and Federal r

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