Forensic/technical Officer

1 month ago

Melbourne, Australia Victoria Police Full time

Victoria Police
Forensic Services Department
Lab Operations - Biometric Services
Biological Sciences Group
DNA Analysis Unit
FO-2 Forensic/Technical Officer position available
The Victoria Police Forensic Services Department is an accredited laboratory that provides a professional forensic service to Victoria Police, persons involved with the administration of justice and the public.

**The function of the Technical Support area is**:
To ensure the provision of required consumables, equipment, and control monitoring for Biological Sciences Group staff to conduct their work.

**About the role**:
**As the successful applicant, some of your duties will include**:

- Keep account of consumables and equipment orders and expenditure
- Ensure the provision of instrument maintenance.
- Prepare consumables and supplies for use by BSG staff.
- Conduct quality control testing on consumables
- Maintain equipment, instruments, laboratory space and document performance with respect to quality control criteria.
- Provide recommendations to management on administrative procedures as appropriate.
- Maintain appropriate knowledge of Victoria Police and Department policies, procedures, and legislation.

Skills & Experience

**As the successful applicant, you will have**:

- Ability to undertake scientific/technical examinations following established procedures.
- Experience with the operation and maintenance of relevant scientific instrumentation.
- Proven administrative skills including the maintenance of detailed and accurate records.
- Well-developed oral and written communication skills with an emphasis on the ability to impart specialist knowledge and advice to internal and external stakeholders.
- Ability to work autonomously and/or in a team environment and to manage workloads in order to meet defined/agreed targets and deadlines.
- Prepare reports and provide results on technical matters relevant to own work area.
- An understanding of the customer service requirements of the position and a demonstrated record of strong commitment and achievement in meeting customer needs.
- A proven record of ethical behaviour and a demonstrated commitment to the Victoria Police Code of Ethics and Conduct and the Organisational Values.

**Requirements and relevant information**:

- A relevant tertiary qualification would be desirable.
- Ongoing full-time position available
- Position is located at 31 Forensic drive Macleod, Victoria.
- Applicants must be an Australian Citizen, Permanent Resident or hold a valid work permit or visa.
- Resume, and

Applications close midnight, Thursday 2nd May 2024.
Victoria Police is a contemporary and agile workplace and support flexible working arrangements.

**About Us**:
Victoria Police has a dedicated workforce of more than 22,000 employees consisting of police, protective services officers, police custody officers, and public service staff. Each employee plays a vital role in providing the 24/7, 365 days a year emergency response and public safety capability the organisation delivers to its community. As a Victoria Police employee, you have a dedication and commitment to community safety.

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