DC Department of Forensic Sciences

DC Department of Forensic Sciences The DC Department of Forensic Sciences provides forensic and public health scientific services to the District of Columbia.

From evidence collection to scene processing — our newest Crime Scene Scientists are in the training lab at the Crime Sc...
06/12/2026

From evidence collection to scene processing — our newest Crime Scene Scientists are in the training lab at the Crime Scene Training Academy!

We’re hiring! Interested in joining our team?Visit careers.dc.gov to search DFS and apply.Safety & Occupational Health M...
06/04/2026

We’re hiring! Interested in joining our team?

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Safety & Occupational Health Manager (Job ID #32487; closes 06/24/26)

Science thrives when every mind is free to question, discover, and belong. This Pride Month, we celebrate LGBTQ+ scienti...
06/01/2026

Science thrives when every mind is free to question, discover, and belong. This Pride Month, we celebrate LGBTQ+ scientists whose curiosity, courage, and contributions keep pushing humanity forward. Happy Pride Month, DC!

In observance of Memorial Day, we honor and remember the brave service members who gave their lives in service to our co...
05/25/2026

In observance of Memorial Day, we honor and remember the brave service members who gave their lives in service to our country. Their sacrifice has protected our freedoms, strengthened our communities, and allowed us to continue the work we do each day in service to others.

Thank you to our Washington, DC Sentinel Clinical Laboratory partners for joining the DFS Public Health Lab’s Annual Sen...
05/22/2026

Thank you to our Washington, DC Sentinel Clinical Laboratory partners for joining the DFS Public Health Lab’s Annual Sentinel Lab Training. Grateful to our hospital partners and our shared commitment to protecting the health and safety of District residents and visitors.

We’re hiring! Interested in joining our team?Visit careers.dc.gov to search DFS and apply.Crime Scene Analyst (Job ID  #...
05/21/2026

We’re hiring! Interested in joining our team?

Visit careers.dc.gov to search DFS and apply.

Crime Scene Analyst (Job ID #32486; closes 05/31/26)

This week Kristy Hopkinson with DFS’ Forensic Science Laboratory  presented at the 54th American Society of Crime Labora...
05/21/2026

This week Kristy Hopkinson with DFS’ Forensic Science Laboratory presented at the 54th American Society of Crime Laboratory Directors ASCLD Symposium 2026! With 600+ attendees from 8 countries, this industry leading conference brings together forensic laboratory leaders to foster partnerships and exchange ideas shaping the future of forensic science.

We’re hiring! Interested in joining our team?Visit careers.dc.gov to search DFS and apply.Quality Assurance Specialist (...
05/20/2026

We’re hiring! Interested in joining our team?

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Quality Assurance Specialist (Job ID #32181; closes 06/19/26)

We’re hiring! Interested in joining our team?Visit careers.dc.gov to search DFS and apply.Laboratory Casework Technician...
05/18/2026

We’re hiring! Interested in joining our team?

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Laboratory Casework Technician (Job ID 32182; closes 05/24/26)

Last week, at the Association of Public Health Laboratories (APHL) Conference in Baltimore, DC Public Health Lab Deputy ...
05/13/2026

Last week, at the Association of Public Health Laboratories (APHL) Conference in Baltimore, DC Public Health Lab Deputy Director Dr. Eric Vaughn presented 'DC Public Health Laboratory Cost Saving Measures - Personnel'.

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401 E Street SW
Washington D.C., DC
20024

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Monday 9am - 5:30pm
Tuesday 9am - 5:30pm
Wednesday 9am - 5:30pm
Thursday 9am - 5:30pm
Friday 9am - 5:30pm

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