The County of Los Angeles Department of Medical Examiner is recruiting for the position of Senior Forensics Assistant.
Some of our many benefits!
- Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage
- Strong retirement plan and generous paid time off
- Long term career growth across LA County
What You’ll Do:
- Supervise, train, and evaluate Forensic Technicians while ensuring compliance with policies, procedures, and safety standards.
- Oversee autopsy support, evidence collection, identification procedures, imaging, photography, and facility readiness.
- Perform complex forensic examinations, including specimen collection, evidence preservation, radiography, photography, and post-autopsy procedures.
- Prepare case records, evidence logs, reports, and provide information or testimony to law enforcement, agencies, and court officials.
Requirements:
- One year of related forensics experience including: photographing decedents and specimens; assisting pathologists with complex autopsies using a variety of techniques to preserve medico-legal evidence; preparing decedents for autopsy examination and final disposition; receiving, identifying, and releasing decedents; and performing other forensic technician duties as required.
This position closes on Monday, August 3, 2026 at 5pm - apply ASAP!
(Official payroll title is Supervising Forensics Technician)