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Laboratory Director - Senior Public Service Administrator

State of Illinois · Illinois

Role
Data scientist
First seen
Sep 25, 2026
Closes
Not listed
Salary
$10,000 - $12,000 monthly
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Summary

The Illinois State Police Division of Forensics Science seeks a Laboratory Director to manage the Morton Forensic Science Laboratory, overseeing case analysis, quality assurance, and laboratory operations. The position involves directing forensic casework, supervising subordinates, coordinating with law enforcement and state officials, and ensuring compliance with program goals and priorities.

Key qualifications

  • Four years of college education and four years of progressively responsible administrative experience
  • Two years of professional supervisory work experience in a forensic science laboratory or law enforcement organization
  • Bachelor's degree in biological, chemical, physical, natural or forensic sciences (preferred)
  • Five or more years of professional forensic science work experience (preferred)
  • Four or more years of supervisory forensic science work experience (preferred)
  • Knowledge of state, federal, and local criminal laws relating to forensic evidence and chain-of-custody (preferred)

Summarized by CivicWorks from the state’s posting — check the official listing for full details.

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