Property​/Evidence Crime Scene Tech

Police Department
: Georgia State University – The Georgia State University Police Department approaches our work with passion to provide excellent, safety‑focused services through professional, community‑oriented policing. The department delivers law enforcement, security, and safety services to the university community and immediate surrounding areas, ensuring a safe environment for students, faculty, staff, and neighbors. Georgia State boasts one of the largest university police forces in the state with 160 officers across all six Atlanta metro campuses.

The department is accredited and certified by the Commission on Accreditation for Law Enforcement Agencies (CALEA), the International Association of Campus Law Enforcement (IACLEA), and the State of Georgia Law Enforcement Certification Program.

• Generous benefits, including health, dental, vision, tuition assistance, and retirement.
• A flexible work environment.
• Professional development opportunities and mentorship.

• Effectively conduct the annual audits and yearly inventory of the Property/Evidence function in accordance with State Certification.
• Receive, store, and secure all property and evidence seized or collected for custody from GSUPD members.
• Maintain custody of evidence and property, ensuring preservation, accounting, and accurate record‑keeping per local, state, and federal regulations.
• Process crime scenes for the Police Department, including collecting and processing physical evidence, photographing scenes, lifting and classifying fingerprints, and testifying in court.
• Compile reports and maintain records for proper documentation.
• Photograph and record video of crime scenes, persons, and property.
• Work with officers to teach proper packaging, logging, and data entry procedures for evidence within the property and evidence module.

24‑hour on‑call assignments, overtime, working weekends, and holidays.

• Bachelor's degree and one year of administrative experience, or a high school diploma/GED and five years of administrative experience, or a combination of education and related experience.

• P.O.S.T. (Peace Officer Standards and Training) certification as a Crime Scene Technician, or obtain within one year of employment.
• P.O.S.T. certification as a Latent Print Examiner with AFIS training and experience, or obtain within one year of employment.
• Experience in analyzing and retrieving latent prints.
• Digital photography and video experience.
• Experience working with a police agency.
• Skilled in time management, effective communication, and interaction with supervisors, coworkers, and the public.

• A complete and accurate GSU application.
• Resume.
• Cover Letter.
• Willingness to submit and pass a thorough background check.

• College/Business Unit:
  Facilities Management Services
• Department:  – Citizen's Trust OMP/Security
• Location:
  
  Atlanta Campus
• Shift: 8:30 am – 5:15 pm
• Salary: $46,000 – $50,100
• Pay Grade: 10
• FLSA Status:
  Non‑Exempt
• Job Type: Full Time (Benefits Eligible)
• Posting Date: 01/07/26, 3:12:36 PM
• Last Updated: 01/21/26, 11:59:00 PM

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