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Criminalist Supervisor

California Department of Justice
Shasta, CA Full Time
POSTED ON 7/23/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 8/21/2026
Job Description And Duties

The Criminalist Supervisor is responsible for the technical direction and operation of any combination of forensic programs in the laboratory as needed. The incumbent advises on quality assurance procedures, writes procedure manuals, and supervises and trains Criminalists in various disciplines of forensic science.

You will find additional information about the job in the Duty Statement .

Position Details

Job Code #:

JC-524935

Position #(s):

420-565-8477-002

Working Title

Criminalist Supervisor

Classification

CRIMINALIST SUPERVISOR

$9,093.00 - $12,480.00

New to State candidates will be hired into the minimum salary of the classification or minimum of alternate range when applicable.

# of Positions:

1

Work Location:

Shasta County

Telework

In Office

Job Type

Permanent, Full Time

Work Shift

8am-5pm

Work Week

Monday-Friday

Department Information

  • This position is located in the Division of Law Enforcement, Bureau of Forensic Services, Redding Laboratory.
  • Please disregard the SROA/Su rplus language below, as the Department of Justice requires applicants to submit their SROA/Surplus Letter if that is the basis of their eligibility.
  • Please note that all new to state employees will be given the minimum salary of the classification. For current state employees and/or those with reinstatement rights, your salary will be determined in accordance with the applicable laws, rules, and regulations.
  • Effective July 1, 2025, state employees are subject to temporary wage reductions in exchange for Personal Leave Program (PLP) accruals. The specific rate and hours earned were negotiated and agreed upon by each bargaining unit. The actual monetary impact of these temporary reductions can vary based on your bargaining unit and/or federal and state tax withholdings. For additional information please visit Human Resources Manual - CalHR
  • For more information about the Department, please visit the Attorney General’s website at www.oag.ca.gov .

Benefits of working for the State of California:
  • Work-life balance
  • 11 paid holidays
  • Flexible paid leave options
  • Consistent wage increases
  • Pension retirement
  • Job stability
  • Health/Dental/Vision Insurance
  • Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) and more!

Salary : $9,093 - $12,480

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