Top 37 Forensic investigator Jobs in New York State

Medical Forensic Investigator
Suffolk County —Hauppauge, NY
- $123,192 a year
- Overtime
- Blood sampling
- Fingerprint clearance
- 1 year
- Paid holidays
- Health insurance
Investigative Specialist 1 Beverage Control (NY HELPS) - VID 220351
State of New York - Alcoholic Beverage Control —New York, NY
- $53,764 - $85,138 a year
- Weekends as needed
- Remote
- Background check
- Mid-level
- Driver's License
7d
Digital Fraud Investigator
Municipal Credit Union —New York State
- $81,700 - $113,400 a year
- Full-time
- Remote
- 5 years
- Analysis skills
- Senior level
- Paid holidays
- Disability insurance
Quick Apply
Investigative Officer 1/Investigative Officer Trainee (NY HELPS), WCB Item #1263
State of New York - Workers' Compensation Board —Jamaica, NY
- $54,844 - $80,359 a year
- Email
- Hybrid work
- Background check
- Research
- Office
- Paid parental leave
- Paid holidays
4d
Investigative Specialist 1 Beverage Control (NY HELPS) - VID 220456
State of New York - Alcoholic Beverage Control —Albany, NY
- $53,764 - $85,138 a year
- Weekends as needed
- Remote
- Background check
- Mid-level
- Driver's License
6d
Forensic Accountant Investigator
DISTRICT ATTORNEY-MANHATTAN —Manhattan, NY
- $108,601 - $122,456 a year
- Urgently hiring
- Microsoft Excel
- Management
- CPA
- Loan forgiveness
Forensic Accountant Investigator
New York County District Attorney's Office —New York, NY
- $108,601 - $122,456 a year
- Urgently hiring
- Microsoft Excel
- CPA
- Writing skills
- Loan forgiveness
Investigative Specialist 1 Beverage Control (NY HELPS) - VID 220738
State of New York - Alcoholic Beverage Control —Buffalo, NY
- $53,764 - $85,138 a year
- Weekends as needed
- Remote
- Background check
- Mid-level
- Driver's License
3h
Investigative Specialist 1, Investigative Specialist Trainee 1, Investigative Specialist Trainee 2, (Syracuse), Box OP-2011/21429
State of New York - Education Department, State —Syracuse, NY
- $66,951 - $85,138 a year
- Full-time
- Background check
- Mid-level
- Experience equivalent to degree accepted
14d
Digital Forensic Examiner II
City of New York —New York, NY
- $97,593 a year
- Full-time
- Writing skills
- Data analysis skills
- Research
Quick Apply
Digital Forensic Lab Analyst (DFL Analyst)
BRONX DISTRICT ATTORNEY —Bronx, NY
- $65,000 a year
- Weekends as needed
- Microsoft Word
- Laboratory
- Microsoft Excel
- Paid holidays
- Health insurance
Investigative Specialist 1, (Manhattan), Box OP-1990/21756
State of New York - Education Department, State —Manhattan, NY
- $66,951 - $85,138 a year
- Full-time
- Background check
- Mid-level
- Experience equivalent to degree accepted
4d
Assistant Director of Forensic Toxicology
Agency DEPT OF HEALTH/MENTAL HYGIENE —New York, NY
- $129,063 a year
- Full-time
- Bachelor's degree
- US work authorization
- Senior level
- Loan forgiveness
Investigative Specialist 1, Investigative Specialist Trainee 1, Investigative Specialist Trainee 2, Box OEP-280/14712
State of New York - Education Department, State —Albany, NY
- $66,951 - $85,138 a year
- Full-time
- Background check
- Fingerprint clearance
- Experience equivalent to degree accepted
- Paid parental leave
- Paid holidays
10d
Investigative Specialist 1, Investigative Specialist Trainee 1, Investigative Specialist Trainee 2, (Harlem), Box OP-2010/21448
State of New York - Education Department, State —Harlem, NY
- $66,951 - $85,138 a year
- Full-time
- Background check
- Mid-level
- Experience equivalent to degree accepted
14d
Assistant Deputy Chief Investigator - Public Integrity Division
State of New York - Corrections and Community Supervision, Department of —Fishkill, NY
- $103,871 - $131,299 a year
- Full-time
- Background check
- Writing skills
- Travel
OLR Investigator (Employee Discipline)
New York City Department of Education —Manhattan, NY
- $80,494 - $84,994 a year
- Full-time
- Microsoft Excel
- Microsoft Outlook
- Management
- Loan forgiveness
Investigative Specialist 1, Investigative Specialist Trainee 1, Investigative Specialist Trainee 2, (Harlem), Box OP-2009/21427
State of New York - Education Department, State —Harlem, NY
- $66,951 - $85,138 a year
- Full-time
- Background check
- Mid-level
- Experience equivalent to degree accepted
14d
Staff Attorney, Discovery and Forensic Support Unit
New York State Defenders Association Inc —Albany, NY
- $90,000 - $130,000 a year
- Weekends as needed
- Hybrid work
- 5 years
- Writing skills
- Travel
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
Investigator
DEPT OF DESIGN & CONSTRUCTION —Queens, NY
- $49,162 - $56,536 a year
- Full-time
- Office
- High school diploma or GED
- Driver's License
- Loan forgiveness
11d

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Medical Forensic Investigator

Suffolk County -
Hauppauge, NY

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Job Details

$123,192 a year

Benefits

Paid holidays
Health insurance
Dental insurance
Paid time off
Vision insurance

Qualifications

Criminal procedure
Crime scene witness interviewing
Blood sampling
Crime scene documentation
Forensic medicine
Medical expert witness testimony
Court testimony
Collaborating with government agencies
Expert witness consultation
Medical forensic evidence collection
Legal evidence
Chain of custody
1 year
Senior level
Physician Assistant License
PA-C

Full Job Description

The Suffolk County Medical Examiner's Office is currently seeking a Medical Forensic Investigator, for their Hauppauge location.

An employee in this class conducts independent and confidential investigations of deaths resulting from natural, accidental, suicidal, criminal, suspicious or undetermined causes. The incumbent interviews witnesses, records detailed observations of the scene, takes photographs, collects evidence and reviews appropriate physician and hospital records. Investigations are performed to obtain a factual history and record of events with emphasis on manner and circumstance of death. Supervision is provided by the Supervising Medical Forensic Investigator through conferences and submission of detailed reports.

**Does related work as required.

Key Elements Of The Role:

Conducts investigations of homicides, suicides and unexplained natural or accidental deaths;
Interviews witnesses to obtain information useful to the Medical Examiner's office;
Performs observations of the death scene; prepares detailed descriptions including pertinent facts relating to the cause and manner of death;
Examines and takes possession of bodies; directs and supervises their transport to the Medical Examiner's office;
Identifies and establishes evidentiary value of items, to include samples for toxicologic analysis; documents evidence and directs its removal, while safeguarding the quality and chain of evidence;
Obtains and/or coordinates positive identification of bodies through visual personal identification affidavit, x-ray, dental records, descriptive evidence and fingerprint records;
Investigates deaths as required for cremation clearance;
Identifies immediate life-threatening conditions and takes/coordinates action to remove hazards;
Draws blood samples and obtains biological exemplars for evidentiary purposes at the direction of police agencies, courts or its authorized agents for DWI cases and non-testimonial evidence;
Testifies in court; provides expert witness;
Provides information to family and authorized others as to cause of death, manner and circumstance, thus providing preventative counseling, understanding and education;
Independently identifies scope and need for follow up investigation;
Carries out related investigations and interviews as assigned;
Acts as a representative from the office of the Chief Medical Examiner, as directed, in matters of public education and professional liaison;
Recommends release of bodies or the need for autopsies based on preliminary investigation;
Prepares detailed reports and keeps records regarding investigations.

Benefits For You Now And Your Future

Health Insurance: Suffolk offers a comprehensive health insurance plan, including medical, dental, and vision coverage
Pension
Paid Time Off: Vacation (2 weeks to start) is accrued based on length of service; sick leave allows employees to take time off for illness without sacrificing pay; personal days can be used for a variety of reasons; and thirteen (13) paid holidays.
Work-Life Balance: County jobs offer regular working hours, reducing the need for overtime or irregular shifts. This helps employees maintain a good work-life balance.

Overall, county government jobs offer a combination of competitive benefits and job security, making them an attractive option for many job seekers.

Salary: $123,192

This position does not offer relocation assistance at this time

**Sponsorship is not available for this role

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

OPEN COMPETITIVE

Possession of a Physician's Assistant Registration Certificate issued by New York State,

AND

One (1) year of experience as a Physician's Assistant certified by the National Commission on Certification of Physician's Assistants or otherwise certified experience.

ADDITIONAL POSITION DETAILS:

Thorough knowledge of modern forensic investigative methods and procedures
Good knowledge of what constitutes and how to safeguard evidence
Ability to observe, record and analyze facts and to prepare thorough, accurate reports based on those facts
Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with physicians, hospital personnel, law enforcement and other governmental agencies and the general public
Ability to deal sympathetically and objectively with people under stress
Good judgment
Tact
Persistence
Physical condition commensurate with the demands of the position.

This Role Is A Provisional Appointment

A provisional appointment, which occurs only in the competitive class, is a temporary appointment to a position for which no eligible list exists or for which an eligible list exists with fewer than three candidates who are willing to accept the position. In order to become permanent, the employee who is provisionally appointed must take the next examination for the position in question. The appointment to the position is then made from among the three highest scoring passing candidates who indicate their willingness to accept the position. Civil Service law does not compel the appointing authority to choose the provisional employee should he or she be one of the three candidates

**Additional details regarding a Provisional Appointment can be reviewed at:

https://www.suffolkcountyny.gov/Departments/Civil-Service/faqs

Suffolk County’s Commitment to Diversity, Inclusion & Equity:

Our focus is to promote, support, and implement the County-wide diversity and inclusion strategic plan.
We achieve results in all our responsibilities through the use of diversity and inclusion best practices.
We maintain a familiarity with Diversity & Inclusion trends and best practices.

Suffolk County is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate against applicants or employees on the basis of race, color, religion, creed, national origin, ancestry, disability that can be reasonably accommodated without undue hardship, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, citizenship, marital or veteran status, or any other legally protected status.

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forensic investigator jobs in new york state

Medical Forensic Investigator

Investigative Specialist 1 Beverage Control (NY HELPS) - VID 220351

Digital Fraud Investigator

Investigative Officer 1/Investigative Officer Trainee (NY HELPS), WCB Item #1263

Investigative Specialist 1 Beverage Control (NY HELPS) - VID 220456

Forensic Accountant Investigator

Forensic Accountant Investigator

Investigative Specialist 1 Beverage Control (NY HELPS) - VID 220738

Investigative Specialist 1, Investigative Specialist Trainee 1, Investigative Specialist Trainee 2, (Syracuse), Box OP-2011/21429

Digital Forensic Examiner II

Digital Forensic Lab Analyst (DFL Analyst)

Investigative Specialist 1, (Manhattan), Box OP-1990/21756

Assistant Director of Forensic Toxicology

Investigative Specialist 1, Investigative Specialist Trainee 1, Investigative Specialist Trainee 2, Box OEP-280/14712

Investigative Specialist 1, Investigative Specialist Trainee 1, Investigative Specialist Trainee 2, (Harlem), Box OP-2010/21448

Assistant Deputy Chief Investigator - Public Integrity Division

OLR Investigator (Employee Discipline)

Investigative Specialist 1, Investigative Specialist Trainee 1, Investigative Specialist Trainee 2, (Harlem), Box OP-2009/21427

Staff Attorney, Discovery and Forensic Support Unit

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