Top 176 Background investigator Jobs in Utah

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State of Utah —Salt Lake City, UT
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Addiction Investigator Faculty
University of Utah Health —Salt Lake City, UT
- Online Application
- Doctoral degree
- Addiction Medicine
- Internal Medicine
- Retirement plan
Forensic Scientist - Firearms & Tool Marks Section
State of Utah —Taylorsville, UT
- $32.51 - $41.34 an hour
- Full-time
- Background check
- Bachelor of Science
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Addiction Investigator Faculty
University of Utah —Salt Lake City, UT
- Online Application
- Doctoral degree
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Cardiovascular Biostatistics Faculty Investigator
University of Utah Health —Salt Lake City, UT
- 5 years
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- Retirement plan
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Cambia Health Solutions —Salt Lake City, UT
- $54,000 - $97,000 a year
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Background check
- Mid-level
- Office
- Health savings account
- Paid holidays
Safety & Security Specialist
UPSTATE COIN & GOLD —West Jordan, UT
- $64,000 - $72,000 a year
- Overnight shift
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- Google Workspace
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Contract Investigative Technician
ADC LTD NM —Utah
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Senior Manager of Healthcare Licensing
State of Utah —Salt Lake City, UT
- $40.95 - $49.38 an hour
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Background check
- Pass drug screening
- Research
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Hourly Research Assistants
University of Utah Health —Salt Lake City, UT
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- Part-time
- Pass drug screening
- Master's degree
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Informatics/Health Services Faculty Researcher
University of Utah Health —Salt Lake City, UT
- Online Application
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- Retirement plan
Research Scientist
University of Utah —Salt Lake City, UT
- $36,196 - $83,036 a year
- Full-time
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Medical Examiner Investigator

State of Utah -
Taylorsville, UT

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Job Details

Part-time | Full-time
$24.95 - $42.38 an hour
4 days ago

Qualifications

Research
Highway driving
Company vehicle operation
Driver's License

Full Job Description

Medical Examiner Investigator

FT / PT Status – Part-Time
Salary – $24.95 - $42.38 Hourly Wage
Remote Work / In-Office – In-Office / On-Site

Recruiter – Ashlee Adams | [email protected] | 385-538-4235
Application Deadline – 8/23/2026

Do you have investigation experience? The Office of the Medical Examiner (OME) seeks you as a Medicolegal Death Investigator.

A Medical Examiner Investigator (Investigator II, non-post) is responsible for providing scene and telephonic response to deaths reported to the OME. The Investigations section is responsible for the investigation of all deaths falling under the jurisdiction of the Office of the Medical Examiner as stated in Utah Code 26B-8-205, including initial scene response, coordinating transportation of decedents, processing evidence, identifying decedents, and following up on investigations to aid in the determination of the cause and manner of death. Due to the nature of this position, compliance to the Utah Department of Health Employee Immunization policy is required. Travel is required. A Medical Examiner Investigator must be able to respond to a call within 30 minutes anywhere within Salt Lake County.

Please Read Before Applying:

Effective July 1, 2021, in-state work rules require all work to be performed while physically within the state’s borders.

This position may be eligible to work a hybrid schedule of both in-office and telework days. Please note, a position’s eligibility for hybrid work is established by agency management and is subject to change at their discretion at any time and for any reason.

The State of Utah requires all employees to physically work inside the State of Utah Boundaries.

The OME operates 24 hours per day / 7 days per week.

Key Responsibilities

Handling phone calls reporting deaths, responding to death scenes, conducting investigations which include researching and gathering information, interviewing witnesses, real time database direct entry, preparing investigative reports, handling evidence, moving remains, and determining jurisdiction of deaths reported to the OME.
Assisting medical examiners/forensic pathologists with completing documentation of evidence collected and recorded chain of custody, reports, and records gathering and review, and other requests as needed.
Is familiar with laws and regulations regarding death investigation in Utah.
Responding to incoming questions and complaints, providing information as allowed by law, explaining policies and procedures, and facilitating resolution of issues as they arise.
Facilitating information exchange between investigators and organ and tissue donation coordinators to allow for timely donation of organs and tissues.
Coordinating information exchanges with law enforcement entities, treating physicians, attorneys and families.
Other duties, tasks, and responsibilities may be assigned at any time.

Qualifications

Must be able to pass a criminal background check.
Has strong interpersonal and communication skills.
Bachelor's degree in forensic science, nursing, a biological science, criminal justice or a related field AND one (1) year of directly related experience in medical or criminal or death investigation, or any combination of education and experience that is equivalent to the above stated requirements.

Preference

Preference may be given to candidates who have:

Experience as a medicolegal death investigator
Scene investigative experience (CSI, detective, law enforcement officer, etc.)
Certification by the American Board of Medicolegal Death Investigators (ABMDI)

Supplemental Information

Must have a valid driver's license. Travel required; you may be using a State of Utah vehicle and required to observe all related policies. If necessary you may be required to use your personal vehicle and be reimbursed by State Finance for mileage used.
Valid driver license required to drive a motor vehicle on a highway in this state per UCA53-3-202(1)(a).
If offered this position, your continued employment with the OME is contingent upon passing a fingerprint background check.

Physical Requirements

This position requires physical exertion. You may be required to stand for long periods of time, hike mountainous terrain, or to walk over rough surfaces. In addition, you may be required to bend, crouch, stoop, stretch, reach, or lift moderately heavy items (up to 50 lbs.) in a recurring manner or for long periods of time.

Working Conditions

Working hours may vary and include day, night, weekends and holidays to maintain 24-hour coverage.
The working conditions vary based on the time of year, weather, and location of the investigation scene. This position requires the use of special safety precautions and/or equipment.

About the Role

Location –
4451 South 2700 West
Taylorsville, UT, 84129
United States
Background Check Required – Yes
Drug Test Required – No
Schedule Code – IN - Part-time indefinitely

Why You Should Join Our Team
In Utah, we believe hard work is important, but balance is essential. Finding work/life balance is a vital element to our culture. To find out more about WHY Utah, click here. Other benefits may include:

Job Stability: Enjoy the security and reliability of employment within a well-established organization.
Career Growth: Develop valuable skills and gain opportunities for leadership within a large organization.
Meaningful Work: Contribute to an important service that benefits the community and supports organizational goals.
Supportive Work Environment: Be part of a team that values cooperation, strong work ethics, and mutual support.

The Agency
Welcome! The Office of the Medical Examiner (OME) was established in 1972 and is a part of the Utah Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS). We investigate all sudden, unexpected, violent, suspicious, or unattended deaths in Utah.
For more information about the OME, click here.

EEO Statement
The State of Utah is committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender identity, or Veteran status. We also consider qualified applicants regardless of criminal histories, consistent with legal requirements. For accommodations, please contact (801) 957-9390.

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