PRESS RELEASE
The Tennessee Bureau of Investigation seeks interested and qualified candidates for a Forensic Services Division Intern in the TBI Jackson Laboratory in Madison County.
Job Duties:
Interns contribute to the TBI’s mission of Truth, Bravery, and Integrity. They will participate in hands-on scientific testing while assisting professional forensic scientists in the disciplines of Latent Prints, Microanalysis, Breath Alcohol Calibration, Toxicology, Forensic Chemistry, Forensic Biology/CODIS, and/or Firearms with administrative and technical tasks: Maintaining supplies, data entry, preparing reagents, or supporting instrument maintenance. Required to model ethical behavior, respecting confidentiality, and following protocols reinforce the lab’s culture of trust and scientific credibility.
Minimum Qualifications:
Must be a college Junior or Senior majoring in a natural or physical science, forensic science, or other forensic related field. Must have a cumulative GPA of 3.0 or higher.
In addition: Successful candidates will also meet the following requirements:
Be is at least 18 years old, recommendation letters from faculty members of the science department, and must have completed a minimum of eighteen semester hours in Chemistry.
Monthly Salary: School Credit
For Additional Information:
TBI Human Resources Unit at [email protected]
Forensic Services Division Intern positions are also available at the TBI Nashville Laboratory in Davidson County and the TBI Knoxville Laboratory in Knox County.
To Apply:
Please visit the Tennessee Department of Human Resources website at www.tn.gov/careers. Apply on job opening 73791.This position posting opened on Wednesday, January 7, 2026, and will close on Tuesday, February 10, 2026.
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