Top 26 Forensic Jobs in Las Vegas Nv

Forensic Laboratory Aide
Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department —Las Vegas, NV
- $56,659.20 - $83,865.60 a year
- 12 hour shift
- Laboratory
- 18 years or older
- Microsoft Excel
- Wellness program
- AD&D insurance
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Crime Scene Analyst II
City of North Las Vegas —North Las Vegas, NV
- $35.86 - $51.23 an hour
- Weekends as needed
- Background check
- Pass drug screening
- Mid-level
Forensic Laboratory Manager - Toxicology (Appointed)
Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department —Las Vegas, NV
- $108,035.20 - $153,753.60 a year
- 12 hour shift
- Laboratory
- 18 years or older
- Pass drug screening
- Wellness program
- AD&D insurance
Cyber Advanced Threat Response & Forensics Senior Consultant
Deloitte —Las Vegas, NV
- $105,400 - $207,800 a year
- Full-time
- Up to 50% travel
- 5 years
- Bachelor's degree
Biomechanical Engineer - Forensic Investigator
Robson Forensic —Las Vegas, NV
- Full-time
- Remote
- Background check
- Bachelor of Science
- Engineering
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Experience Forensic Expert - Accident Recon
Aperture, LLC —Las Vegas, NV
- $100,000 - $250,000 a year
- Overtime
- Microsoft Outlook
- 5 years
- Engineering
- Paid holidays
- Health insurance
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Toxicologist - Forensic Expert
Robson Forensic —Las Vegas, NV
- Full-time
- 5 years
- Military
- Laboratory experience
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Experienced Forensic Expert - Biomechanical
Aperture LLC —Las Vegas, NV
- $100,000 - $250,000 a year
- Overtime
- Microsoft Outlook
- 5 years
- Office
- Paid holidays
- Health insurance
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Assistant Professor-in-Residence, Psychology (Forensic Psychology) [R0152297]
University of Nevada, Las Vegas —Las Vegas, NV
- Full-time
- Bachelor of Science
- Residential
- University
- Paid holidays
- Health insurance
Nursing Home Administrator - Forensic Investigator
Robson Forensic —Las Vegas, NV
- Full-time
- Remote
- Background check
- Nursing
- RN License
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Advanced Cyber Threat Response & Forensics Lead/Manager
Deloitte —Las Vegas, NV
- $134,500 - $265,100 a year
- Full-time
- Up to 50% travel
- Bachelor of Science
- Travel
Forward Deployed Engineer - Databricks - Forensic Discovery & Financial Crime
Deloitte —Las Vegas, NV
- $134,500 - $265,100 a year
- Full-time
- Computer science
- Azure
- Computer Science
Senior Accident Reconstructionist
YA Group —Las Vegas, NV
- Full-time
- Travel
- Senior level
- 4 years
- Paid holidays
- Health insurance
Vehicle Accident Reconstructionist
Rimkus —Las Vegas, NV
- $91,600 - $137,000 a year
- Overtime
- 5 years
- Bachelor of Science
- Engineering
- AD&D insurance
- Disability insurance
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Civil Environmental Engineer - Forensic Investigator
Robson Forensic —Las Vegas, NV
- Full-time
- Remote
- Background check
- Civil engineering
- Bachelor of Science
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Senior Forensic Structural Engineer, P.E
EFI Global, Inc. —Las Vegas, NV
- $130,000 - $150,000 a year
- Full-time
- Remote
- Customer service
- Ability to walk for extended periods
- Bachelor of Science
- Health savings account
- Disability insurance
Mechanical Engineer (MEP) - Forensic Investigator
Robson Forensic —Las Vegas, NV
- Full-time
- Remote
- Background check
- System design
- No experience needed
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Mechanical Engr. - Industrial/Manuf. - Forensic Investigator
Robson Forensic —Las Vegas, NV
- Full-time
- Remote
- Background check
- Bachelor of Science
- No experience needed
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Electrical Field Forensic Engineer
Donan —Las Vegas, NV
- Full-time
- Clean driving record
- Customer service
- Computer literacy
- Continuing education credits
- Paid parental leave
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Forensic Pediatrician
University Medical Center of Southern Nevada —Las Vegas, NV
- $234,104.00 - $306,675.20 a year
- Full-time
- Medicine
- BLS Certification
- Office
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance

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Forensic Laboratory Aide

Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department -
Las Vegas, NV

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Job Details

Full-time
$56,659.20 - $83,865.60 a year
12 days ago

Benefits

Wellness program
457(b)
AD&D insurance
Paid holidays
Disability insurance
Health insurance
Dental insurance
Flexible spending account
Family leave
Vision insurance
Bereavement leave
Life insurance

Qualifications

Driver's License

Full Job Description

Salary

$56,659.20 - $83,865.60 Annually

Location

Las Vegas, NV

Job Type

Full-time

Job Number

C26-173

Division

Investigative Services Division

Bureau

Criminalistics Bureau/Forensic Laboratory

Opening Date

07/30/2026

Closing Date

8/27/2026 3:00 PM Pacific

FLSA

Non-Exempt

Bargaining Unit

Police Protective Association, Civilian Employees

Position Type

Open Competitive

Ranked vs. Pool

Ranked

The LVMPD is an EEO employer and maintains a drug-free workplace.

Position Description

This recruitment is limited to the first 200 applications received from qualified applicants, and the closing date may be adjusted if the application limit is reached prior to the posted closing date. Before applying, please ensure that you are available to complete the entire testing process, per the dates on this posting.

Salary Information
The salary for this position is negotiated through a collective bargaining agreement. All new employees will be hired at the minimum salary in the range and will be eligible for merit increases until reaching the maximum salary in the range.

Definition
Incumbents provide support to scientific staff in the forensic laboratory, including, but not limited to, maintaining the inventory of chemicals, forensic kits, scientific materials and supplies, and references; prepare chemical solutions and reagents; perform quality control on equipment and reagents.

Minimum Qualifications/Position-Specific Conditions

Training, Education and Experience

Equivalent to an Associate’s degree from an accredited college or university with a minimum of 14 passing semester college-level credits in a chemical, physical, or biological science, or a forensic science related field. Applicants MUST attach a copy of their LEGIBLE transcript(s) which demonstrates proof of educational requirements, to their application at the time of submission as outlined in the Application Filling Section. Failure to attach a legible qualifying transcript will result in automatic disqualification.
Possession of, or ability to obtain, an appropriate, valid Nevada driver license.
Be a citizen/naturalized citizen or permanent resident alien without conditions on status of the United States of America by the date of the first test instrument.
Be at least 18 years old by the date of the first test instrument.

Best Candidates Will Have

One year of full-time work experience in a scientific laboratory environment maintaining and/or operating basic laboratory equipment and using basic laboratory techniques and safety procedures.
Experience and proficiency in various Microsoft Office (Outlook, Word, Excel).
Experience identifying and resolving discrepancies/anomalies in a professional work setting.
Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
Excellent work ethic.
Excellent organization and multi-tasking skills with the ability to prioritize assignments.
The ability to work well under pressure and accept constructive criticism.

Conditions of Employment
In addition to the General Conditions of Employment, found here, the following specific conditions of employment and physical conditions apply to this position.

Personal Appearance: While on duty, and/or representing the Department, uniformed or otherwise, all Department employees will be neat and clean in their appearance in public. Employees are prohibited from attaching, affixing, or displaying objects, articles or jewelry on or through the nose, tongue, eyebrow or other exposed body part, except the ears for females, while on duty. Employees are prohibited from stretching or "gauging" their earlobes. All jewelry implants will not be exposed or visible while on duty. Tattoos or branding will not be exposed or visible while on duty and/or representing the Department. Such markings must be covered by clothing. Markings that cannot be covered by clothing will be covered using neutral-toned bandages or patches except for hands, neck, head, or face tattoos. Makeup is not permissible to cover a tattoo. Tattoos or branding anywhere on the body that promote racism/discrimination, indecency, extremist or supremacist philosophies, lawlessness, violence, or contain sexually explicit material are prohibited.
Participate in the LVMPD Mental Wellness Program.
Are required to submit a DNA sample for entry into the LVMPD DNA Staff Elimination Index System.
Will be subjected to random drug testing as part of the LVMPD Department Drug Testing Program.
Are required to maintain a Nevada driver license for commuting between the regular workplace and offsite work locations.
Vision sufficient to read fine print on computers, distinguish fine details when looking through scientific instruments to examine evidence items, as well as distinguish color, contrast, patterns, and dimensions.
Speech sufficient to interact with coworkers on assignments and work issues as well as to provide tours of the forensic laboratory.
Hearing sufficient to hear instructions, training content, and conversations.
Agility and mobility sufficient to stand, walk, stoop, bend, reach, rotate and extend neck, and balance self while using laboratory and/or standard office equipment, as well as lift, push, and pull files, documents, laboratory equipment, and/or standard office equipment.
Dexterity sufficient to manipulate instruments and small items accurately over an extended period of time, as well as write labels on test tubes and small testing vessels.
Strength and mobility sufficient to lift items up to 50 lbs with or without aid of equipment.
Endurance sufficient to sit or stand for long periods of time, as necessary.

Environmental Conditions:

Laboratory and office environment; use of latex and nitrile gloves, respirators, and/or air masks.
Exposure to potentially hazardous chemicals, human body fluids, bloodborne pathogens, biological hazards such as viruses and germs, and other hazardous evidence items.
Exposure to computer screens.
Road and traffic conditions while driving a vehicle when conducting Department business.

Selection Process

Application Filing

Applications as well as LEGIBLE copy of transcripts must be submitted online and received by the posted closing date and time (PST). Decisions on an applicant's qualifications for this position will be made solely on the information contained in the application and transcript(s) and therefore, should be filled out in its entirety.

LEGIBLE copy of transcript(s) must demonstrate proof of educational requirements and include candidate's name, name of the college or university, name of the degree earned, date the degree was awarded, and number of credits earned. Candidates MUST manually highlight in color the courses that fulfill the minimum of 14 passing semester college-level credits in a chemical, physical, or biological science, or a forensic science related field, on their transcript(s). Failure to attach a LEGIBLE qualifying transcript will result in automatic disqualification.

To determine your status after submitting an employment application, you may access your account by going to https://www.governmentjobs.com/Applications/Index/lvmpd.

Current LVMPD Full-Time and Part-Time Employees, Interns and Volunteers

Applications from full-time or part-time LVMPD members, interns and volunteers will be accepted through the closing date and time regardless of the number of applications received. To obtain an application packet once the application limit is reached and the posting is no longer visible, please contact the OHR representative listed below in the Inquiries Section. To ensure you meet the closing date and time, you are encouraged not to wait until the last day to request the application packet.

Application Screening (Pass/Fail)

Applications and LEGIBLE copies of transcript(s)will be reviewed to determine those candidates who meet the minimum qualifications and are in the top group to continue in the testing process. These qualified candidates will be invited to participate in the remainder of the testing process set forth below. Applicants will be notified of the results of the screening process via email. If you have not received your notification by 5:00 pm PST on Thursday, September 3, 2026, it is your responsibility to confirm your eligibility to test for this position by contacting the OHR representative listed below in the Inquiries Section.

Exam Dates*

Exam #1: Written Exam (Weighted 20%) – Monday, September 14, 2026

The Written Exam will be administered in person at the LVMPD Headquarters in Las Vegas, NV. Only candidates who pass AND are in the TOP SCORING GROUP from the Written Exam will be invited to continue to the Practical Exam.

Exam #1:Practical Exam (Weighted 30%) – Tuesday, September 15, 2026

The Practical Exam will be administered in person at the LVMPD Headquarters in Las Vegas, NV. Only candidates who pass AND are in the TOP SCORING GROUP from the Practical Exam will be invited to continue to the Oral Board Exam.

Exam #3: Oral Board Exam (Weighted 50%) – Beginning, Tuesday, September 29, 2026

Oral Board Interviews will NOT be conducted in person. Interviews will be conducted online via WebEx.

The LVMPD reserves the right to modify the selection processes and test instruments in accordance with accepted legal, ethical, and professional standards.

**Due to security reasons, personal belongings permitted in the testing facility will be limited. Items such as large backpacks, briefcases, duffle bags or similar items may not be allowed. Those items permitted will be left to the discretion of the LVMPD employees administering the examination and may be subject to a search.

***If you believe you are eligible for Veteran's Preference Points and want to be considered for them, you MUST attach your DD Form 214 (Member-2 or 4) or Statement/Proof of Service to your application showing 181 days of active duty in good standing. We are no longer accepting hard copies at the time of your Oral Board. For more information on Veteran's Preference Points, please refer to the Frequently Asked Questions on the employment page at https://www.protectthecity.com/applicants/apply-now/frequently-asked-questions.

Additional Selection Processes

If you successfully complete the above selection process, you will undergo a thorough background investigation, including a polygraph exam. A polygraph examination can be stressful and may affect existing medical or psychological conditions or ongoing treatment. Candidates are encouraged to consult with their personal physicians to discuss whether the polygraph will affect a condition or treatment and then follow the guidance of their medical professional.

The background investigation takes approximately 90 to 120 days to complete. You must also meet the LVMPD Hiring Standards. LVMPD employees participate in the Department’s random drug screening process. For more information on the background process https://youtu.be/LpAUnwRbT9o for a quick video or https://www.protectthecity.com/applicants/employment-standards/background-investigation for specific information.

Additional Information

Please visit the FAQs available on our employment site for a listing of the LVMPD's open competitive selection and employment policies, and other pertinent information. Please visit www.protectthecity.com for additional information pertaining to the LVMPD and its hiring process.

Inquiries
Questions regarding this selection process may be directed to:

Anne Dayan, Human Resources Technician, [email protected], 702-828-4096
Kriza Dagdag, Analyst, [email protected], 702-828-5519

If you require assistance or special accommodations during any part of the application process, contact Analyst Kriza Dagdag at [email protected].

Vision: The vision of LVMPD is for the Las Vegas community to be the safest community in America. This vision is realized by injecting humanity into every interaction and building trust with the citizens we serve.

Mission: The mission of the LVMPD is to provide exceptional police services in partnership with the community. Prioritizing the mental and physical well-being of employees enables our department to perform at exceptional levels and build meaningful relationships with community members.

Values: The acronym "I CARE" is the guiding principle for each and every LVMPD member. This acronym represents the values of the Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department: Integrity, Courage, Accountability, Respect, and Excellence. The values are supported by behaviors, demonstrated by the actions of members, as they live these values. All members are expected to represent the values of the LVMPD while in the workplace and off-duty.

EEO: The LVMPD is an equal opportunity employer. All appointments to the competitive service shall be made withoutregard to race, color, religion, sex, age, disability, sexual orientation, national origin, genetic information, military service,or political affiliation and shall be based on merit and fitness only.

APPLICATIONS MAY BE FILED ONLINE AT:
http://www.lvmpd.com

[email protected]

LAS VEGAS METROPOLITAN POLICE DEPARTMENT
CIVILIAN EMPLOYEE BENEFITS

Benefits are effective July 1, 2023, are based
upon an 80 hour pay period in a paid status, and are subject to change.

COMPENSATION

ASSIGNMENT DIFFERENTIAL: Specific assignments may qualify for assignment differential pay.

EDUCATION INCENTIVE: Civilian employees possessing an Associate, Bachelor, or Master Degree from an accredited college or university will receive a designated amount per pay period based on degree.

OVERTIME PAY / COMPENSATORY TIME: Employees who work overtime have the option of being paid at 1-1/2 times their hourly rate or receiving 1-1/2 hours of compensatory time. Compensatory time may not accumulate beyond 60 hours.

SHIFT DIFFERENTIAL: Employees will receive an additional 4% shift pay for working a swing shift or a graveyard shift. After completing initial probation, employees working a graveyard shift encompassing the hours of midnight to 5:00 a.m. will receive an additional 2% shift pay.

LANGUAGE PAY: Qualified employees may receive Language Pay each pay period.

UNIFORMS: The Department furnishes, maintains, and cleans all uniforms for those personnel required to wear uniforms, with the exception of footgear.

TAXES:
State/City – Nevada has no state tax or city income tax.
Social Security – Employees enrolled in PERS pay no social security.
Medicare – Medicare is deducted at the rate of 1.45%.

WORKING HOURS: Employees work 80 hours bi-weekly. Depending upon the area of assignment, employees work an 8-hour, a 9-hour, a 10-hour, or a 12-hour shift per day.

LEAVE AND HOLIDAYS

ANNUAL VACATION LEAVE: Employees begin accruing vacation leave immediately at the following rates:

1 – 14 years of service:4.62 hours per pay period (3 weeks per year)
15 – 19 years of service:6.15 hours per pay period (4 weeks per year)
20 + years of service:7.68 hours per pay period (5 weeks per year)

Vacation leave may be used after 6 months of continuous service.

On December 31st of each year, employees may carry over a portion of accrued leave, based upon their years of service.

Employees separating from the Department are eligible to cash out all accrued vacation if they have completed six months of continuous service.

BEREAVEMENT LEAVE: Employees may take bereavement leave for members of their immediate family. This leave can be deducted from any available accrued leave.

BONUS LEAVE: If an employee uses the equivalent of 3 days or less of sick leave, (including Family Leave), within an employment year, (the year beginning with the date of hire), s/he will receive 3 shifts of bonus leave. The shifts will be based on his/her regular work schedule at the time of accrual. The accrued balance may not exceed 280 hours. Employees separating from the Department are eligible to cash out all accrued bonus leave.

PERSONAL HOLIDAY: At the start of each fiscal year (July 1st), civilian employees receive three floating holidays. Employees must use these days by June 30th of each fiscal year or they will be forfeited. Employees must have completed 6 months of continuous service to be eligible to use floating holidays. Floating holidays must be taken as full days, and have no cash-out value.

HOLIDAYS: Employees receive 13 paid holidays per year. A holiday compensation plan is in place for employees who work on a holiday, or when a holiday falls on an employee's regular day off. In June and December of each year, employees may choose holiday straight time pay or holiday leave accrual as a holiday compensation option.

SICK LEAVE: Employees begin accruing sick leave immediately at the rate of 4 hours per pay period (104 hours per year), with no accrual limit. Sick leave may be used as it is accrued. Employees must have ten years of continuous service before being eligible to receive a portion of their sick leave balance upon separation from the Department.

BENEFITS

HEALTH/VISION/DENTAL INSURANCE: Employees are eligible for benefits on the first month after 15 calendar days of employment. LVMPD pays 100% of the employee's coverage and a portion of family coverage. Deductions for family coverage will be deducted on a pre-tax basis. The plan includes coverage for major medical, dental, vision, life, and accidental death.

EMPLOYEE WELLNESS: Free access to services provided by the LVMPD Wellness Bureau.

RETIREMENT: Employees are members of the State of Nevada Public Employees Retirement System (PERS). Employees are vested upon completion of 5 years in the retirement system.

SUPPLEMENTAL INSURANCE AND CAFETERIA PLANS: Various plans are available to employees, such as:

Deferred Compensation (457b):Employees may elect to make pre-tax and/or contributions of their income into an approved deferred compensation qualified plan.
Flexible Spending Accounts:Employees may elect to make pre-tax contributions to a flexible spending account, to be used for unreimbursed medical expenses and dependent day care expenses.
Supplemental Insurance:Supplemental insurance policies are also available, such as short term disability, cancer insurance, and accident insurance.Deductions for these policies are made on an after tax basis.
LVMPD Group Life Insurance, Accidental Death & Dismemberment, and In Line of Duty Death recompense at $25,000 each

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