Forensic Analyst

FORENSIC TECHNICIAN 1

Announcement Date

03/31/2025

Close Date

04/13/2025

General Definition

The Medical Examiner’s Office of the Department of Public Health is hiring entry level candidates with an interest and passion for forensics. Completion of some college coursework in a related science OR one year of related experience in a morgue or forensic laboratory is required.

We offer an exciting career in one of the busiest coroner’s offices in the country and great total rewards.

ABOUT THIS POSITIO

NThis is technical forensic work at the full performance level processing and dissecting bodies and participating in post mortem examinations under the expertise of a pathologist. Employees in this class retrieve, transport, store and release bodies as part of the processing of cadavers and perform a variety of custodial tasks to ensure the cleanliness of the work area and care of equipment. Employees work on assigned shifts

.Work requires moderate physical effort and involves conditions which can only be partially controlled in that employees are exposed to contaminated and decomposed cadavers. Work is performed under the supervision of a pathologist or technical superior

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1. EDUCATIO

N:Equivalent to completion of the twelfth school grad

e,

AND
2. GENERAL EXPERIE

NCE:One year of experience dissecting human bodies, under professional supervision in a morgue or forensic pathology laborat

or

y.
OR
Opt

ion 2:EDUC

ATION:Completion of thirty (30) credits which has included coursework in anatomy, biology, forensic science, mortuary science, or path

ology.
NOTE: You must attach a copy of your transcript to your application or email Bryanna Nagele if you are seeking to qualify under Op

tion 2.
Mailing address for paper transcript and other required ma

terials:Bryann

a NageleOffice of Human R

esourcesCity of Phil

adelphiaHealth, Human Services, and Managem

ent Team1401 JFK Boulevard, R

oom 1530Philadelphia,

PA 19102[t] 215-6

86- 2559[f] 215-

686-0861[e] Bryanna.nagele@p

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