Review Vacancy
Date Posted: 09/04/25
Applications Due: 10/04/25
Vacancy ID: 197010
Position Information
NY HELPNo
AgencyState Police, Division of
TitleSenior Laboratory Technician
Occupational CategoryI.T. Engineering, Sciences
Salary Grade12
Bargaining UnitISU - Institutional Services Unit (CSEA)
Salary RangeFrom $50425 to $61548 Annually
Employment Type Full-Time
Appointment Type Permanent
Jurisdictional Class Non-competitive Class
Travel Percentage 0%
Schedule
Workweek Mon-Fri
Hours Per Week 37.5
Workday
From 8 AM
To 4 PM
Flextime allowed? No
Mandatory overtime? No
Compressed workweek allowed? No
Telecommuting allowed? No
Location
County Albany
Street Address 1220 Washington Avenue
Building 30
City Albany
StateNY
Zip Code12226
Job Specifics
Duties Description Assists Forensic Scientists 1 - 4 in completing a variety of standard laboratory procedures.
Sets up and operates equipment. Maintains equipment and supplies for the laboratory.
May train and/or observe new staff members in the conduct of examinations, use of equipment, quality control procedures, sample handling and record keeping.
Maintains compliance with all applicable protocols, procedures, and accreditation guidelines; assists in audit preparation and, if applicable, remediation.
May be assigned to conduct tasks to support development of new procedures and protocols.
Minimum Qualifications Requires successful completion (passing grade) of 120 credit hours (or equivalent) of college course work, with at least 18 credit hours in biology, chemistry, biochemistry, science technology, molecular biology, genetics, statistics, or related areas,
OR
Three years of experience performing forensic biology, molecular biology or related tests and procedures in a laboratory setting.
Minimum qualifications must be met by the time of appointment.
Additional Comments Resumes will be evaluated to determine whether candidates will proceed to the interview phase of the process.
The New York State Police values a diverse and inclusive workforce where the unique skills of all employees are valued in support of the mission of the Division. Qualified candidates are considered for employment without the regard to age, race, color, religion, gender identity and expression, disability, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, military or veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law. The New York State Police is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer that accept all applications from a wide range of candidates.
The New York State Police complies with federal and state laws and makes reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with the disabilities and/or sincerely held religious belief. If a reasonable accommodation is needed to participate in the job application or interview process, please contact the Division Personnel Office at (518) 457-3840 or personnel@troopers.ny.gov.
Some positions may require additional credentials or a background check to verify your identity.
How to Apply
Name Mr. Christopher Siciliano, Director of Human Resources
Telephone 518-457-3840
Fax
Email Address Personnelresumes@troopers.ny.gov
Address
Street 1220 Washington Avenue
Building 22
City Albany
State NY
Zip Code 12226
Notes on ApplyingKindly submit a cover letter, complete resume and transcripts via Email to personnelresumes@troopers.ny.gov.
Place in the Subject line: SLT
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