Forensic Scientist Trainer; Fort Bragg, NC)
Listed on 2026-09-25
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Education / Teaching
Academic
About FIU
Florida International University is a Top 50, preeminent public research university with 55,000 students from all 50 states and more than 140 countries, as well as an alumni network of more than 340,000. Located in the global city of Miami, the university offers more than 200 degree programs at the undergraduate, graduate and professional levels, including medicine and law. FIU faculty are leaders in their fields and include National Academy members, Fulbright Scholars and Mac Arthur Genius Fellows.
A Carnegie R1 institution, FIU drives impactful research in environmental resilience, health and technology and innovation. Home to the Wall of Wind and Institute of Environment, FIU stands at the forefront of discovery and innovation. With a focus on student success, economic mobility and community engagement, FIU is redefining what it means to be a public research university.
Provides training mission activities by delivering Exploitation Analysis Center instruction in a manner that ensures effective understanding and application of skills taught. Develops, review, and refine lesson plans in accordance with the program. Evaluates and assesses student baseline understanding of tasks. Delivers instruction in classroom and scenario settings. Performs ongoing evaluation of student knowledge and skills and provide verbal feedback as well as written evaluations.
- Reviews, refines, updates if necessary, and comment on lesson plans.
- Writes personal lesson outlines in support of existing Programs of Instruction and lesson plans.
- Designs and develops training materials in support of lesson plans, POI guidelines.
- Develops realistic training scenarios to replicate real-world operations.
- Plans, develops, and implements training courses in support of POI.
- Transports, sets up, tears down, and resets training equipment as required.
- Develops and implements evaluation tools, and perform assessment of participation learning.
- Conducts performance assessments and provides constructive feedback to enhance course quality and learning outcomes.
- Trains in colorimetric, Ion Mobility Spectroscopy (IMS), Raman Spectroscopy, and Fourier-transform Infrared Spectroscopy (FTIR).
- Teaches advanced elemental analysis for organic and inorganic material, including Gas Chromatography/Mass Spectroscopy (GCMS).
- Instructs in bulk and trace drug and explosive collection and analysis.
- Trains in identification and collection of chemical and biological material.
- Teaches CEM triage, EAC management, and casework management.
- Provides training in DNA collection, processing, and use of Rapid DNA technologies/equipment (e.g., ANDE, Rapid Hit).
Positions under National Forensic Science Technology Center will require Bachelor's degree in an appropriate area of specialization and 5 years of experience in related field; OR nine (9) years of relevant training and/or military experience; OR an equivalent combination of relevant education, training, and/or military experience.
Desired QualificationsExperience in analytical chemistry within laboratory and field settings, including sample collection, processing and analysis.
Job CategoryAdministrative
Advertised Salary$88,621
Work ScheduleBegin time: 8:30 AM
End time: 5:00 PM
Working Condition(s)- Required to spend 50% or more of time operating a computer
- Work requires some physical effort in the handling of materials, boxes or equipment.
- May occasionally be required to work outdoors.
- Clearance by the Department of Defense
- Drug Screening
- Fingerprinting Check
- Expanded Background Check
- Ability to travel locally and nationally.
- Ability to work flexible hours as needed.
- May be required to work on University holidays.
In compliance with the Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Crime Statistics Act, the University Police department at Florida International University provides information on crimes statistics, crime prevention, law enforcement, crime reporting, and other related issues for the past three (3) calendar years. The FIU Annual Security report is available online at: (Use the "Apply for this Job" box below)..
To obtain a paper copy of the report, please visit the FIU Police Department located at 885 SW 109th Avenue, Miami, FL, 33199 (PG5 Market Station).
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