Posted 11 days ago
Description
Overview
Forensic Laboratory Instructor Join the Legacy. Shape the Future.
Edward Waters University-Florida's first Historically Black College and University (HBCU) invites applications for a Forensic Laboratory Instructor to play a vital role in shaping the next generation of forensic scientists. We are building a dynamic forensic science program focused on excellence in criminalistics, DNA analysis, and crime scene investigation and we want you to be part of it.
Why Join Us?
At EWU, your work matters. You won't just instruct you'll inspire, mentor, and lead in a program committed to building future forensic scientists. This is your opportunity to make a lasting impact in a university setting that values innovation, safety, and student success.
Key Responsibilities
- Design, supervise, and facilitate hands-on forensic laboratory experiments that promote student engagement and mastery of key concepts.
- Calibrate and maintain cutting-edge forensic instruments to ensure accurate, high-quality lab results.
- Serve as the Chemical Hygiene Officer, upholding best practices in laboratory safety and environmental responsibility.
- Conduct proactive monthly lab inspections and lead efforts to resolve safety issues and equipment eficiencies.
- Maintain a digital reporting system for lab safety audits and incident tracking across all university labs.
- Chair the Laboratory Safety Committee and lead campus-wide lab safety training initiatives.
- Manage inventory, prepare reagents and chemical solutions, and ensure cleanliness and readiness of lab spaces.
- Ensure all lab activities comply with federal, state, and institutional safety regulations.
What We're Looking For
- Education: Master's degree in forensic science, chemistry, biology, or a closely related physical science (required).
- Experience: At least one year in a professional laboratory setting, preferably involving instrument calibration or lab safety roles.
- Skills:
- Strong technical proficiency with Microsoft Office and lab data management software.
- Analytical mindset with solid math and problem-solving abilities.
- Excellent written communication and report-writing skills.
- Detail-oriented with a proactive approach to safety and compliance.
Be a Changemaker
This is more than a job it's a chance to be a changemaker in the field of forensic science education. Join our mission to empower students through rigorous training and real-world experience. If you're ready to ignite curiosity, champion safety, and make a difference in every lab session, we encourage you to apply.
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