Academic Credit Internship - Police Department - Forensic Science Services
The Baltimore County Police Department is looking for student interns for the Forensic Services Section.
To be eligible to apply for the Forensic Science Internship, you must either be currently majoring or minoring in a Forensic Science Program OR need this internship as a requirement for academic credit.
This internship program will provide students with a real-world learning opportunity, which should prepare them to be workforce ready upon graduation.
The main purpose of this internship is to provide students with experiences that will allow them to utilize topics and concepts they have learned while pursuing their degree. This will also allow them to learn additional skills which, they can apply to future employment.
Finally, this internship will allow them to be exposed to career opportunities within the Baltimore County Police Department.
Internship Assignment
The selected intern will be assigned to any Police Department Forensic Science Services Section.
You must need this internship as a requirement for academic credit.
The selected interns will:
- Prepare CDs for States Attorneys' Office
- Log information in and out of databases
- Research current analytical methods
- Contribute to on-going projects
- Inventory reference collections
- Build skills related to the forensic science work environment
Eligibility Requirements:
- Undergraduate students in their sophomore, junior, or senior year, and graduate students actively attending an accredited college or university are eligible
- Students must have at least a 2.8 cumulative grade point average (GPA) at the undergraduate level, or at least a 3.0 GPA at the graduate level
- A college transcript is required as evidence of GPA. Unofficial transcripts are acceptable
- Must be pursuing a degree in Forensic Science or a related field
- Preference will be given to candidates enrolled in graduate level programs related to forensic science
Please attach a copy of your resume and transcript to your application.
Conditions of Employment
To be eligible to apply for the Forensic Science Internship, you must either be currently majoring or minoring in a Forensic Science Program OR need this internship as a requirement for academic credit.
Simply taking a forensic class while pursuing a different major does not make you eligible.
Employment Background Investigation and Drug Screen
Applicants selected for an internship with Baltimore County must successfully complete a background investigation and drug screen.
Please attach a copy of your resume and transcript to your application.
Employer
Baltimore County
Address
308 Allegheny Avenue
Towson, Maryland, 21204
Phone
410-887-3135
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