How much does a Forensic Science Technician make in San Francisco, CA? The average Forensic Science Technician salary in San Francisco, CA is $80,416 as of March 26, 2024, but the salary range typically falls between $71,963 and $94,512. Salary ranges can vary widely depending on many important factors, including education, certifications, additional skills, the number of years you have spent in your profession. With more online, real-time compensation data than any other website, Salary.com helps you determine your exact pay target.

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Forensic Science Technician Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Forensic Science Technician Salary $64,267 San Francisco,CA March 26, 2024
25th Percentile Forensic Science Technician Salary $71,963 San Francisco,CA March 26, 2024
50th Percentile Forensic Science Technician Salary $80,416 San Francisco,CA March 26, 2024
75th Percentile Forensic Science Technician Salary $94,512 San Francisco,CA March 26, 2024
90th Percentile Forensic Science Technician Salary $107,345 San Francisco,CA March 26, 2024
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Asian Americans Advancing Justice - Asian Law Caucus - San Francisco , CA
Job Opportunity Staff Attorney or Senior Staff Attorney National Security & Civil Rights (NSCR) Program Asian Americans Advancing Justice - Asian Law Caucus (ALC) Location: Hybrid work schedule, based in San Francisco or Oakland, CA Due Date: Applicants are encouraged to apply as soon as possible and applications will be considered on a rolling basis until filled. The application deadline is May 3rd, 2024. Type: Regular, Exempt, Full-time position. This position is included in the collective bargaining unit represented by CWA Local 9410. The Opportunity The need for creative advocacy to challenge unjust national security policies that profile, surveil, and harm Asian and Pacific Islander (API) communities, including and especially Arab and Middle Eastern communities, in the U.S. is greater than ever. Asian Americans Advancing Justice-Asian Law Caucus (ALC) seeks an experienced Staff Attorney, or Senior Staff Attorney, depending on relevant experience, to work with its National Security
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McClure & Feuer -
McClure & Feuer is a California-based legal search firm. We have represented talented attorneys, in both private practice and in-house for nearly 30 years. Our client, a prestigious boutique firm, seeks a mid-level corporate attorney with EC and VC experience for their Bay Area office. We know them well having recruited the head of their Corporate Practice Group. The opportunity: Be part of a group of highly collaborative, enthusiastic and client-driven lawyers. Represent innovative and exciting companies across a number of sectors including consumer goods and tech. Must have experience representing ECVC-backed companies in M&A, equity and debt financings, corporate counsel and corporate governance matters. Highly competitive compensation plus bonuses and benefits packages. State Bar of California admission required. *All communications are considered highly confidential.
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Katherine Delmar Burke School - San Francisco , CA
About Burke's Burke's is an independent K-8 gender-inclusive all-girls' school located on a 3.5-acre campus in San Francisco. Burke's is one of California's leading elementary schools with a 116-year tradition of educational excellence. Our mission is to educate, encourage, and empower girls. The school combines strong academic and co-curricular programs with an emphasis on project-based learning and personal growth in a diverse and inclusive community. We emphasize the development of fundamental and higher-level critical thinking skills in an atmosphere of creativity, exploration, academic rigor, and joyful learning. Position Description Burke's Teaching Institute is a two-year program that provides on-campus training for our Associate Teachers. Through regular pedagogical workshops, we provide Associate Teachers with information about teaching methods, curriculum development, assessment, and classroom management skills. Examples of recent Teaching Institute topics and discussions inc
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Katherine Delmar Burke School - San Francisco , CA
About Burke's Burke's is an independent K-8 gender-inclusive all-girls' school located on a 3.5-acre campus in San Francisco. Burke's is one of California's leading elementary schools with a 115-year tradition of educational excellence. Our mission is to educate, encourage, and empower girls. The school combines strong academic and co-curricular programs with an emphasis on project-based learning and personal growth in a diverse and inclusive community. We emphasize the development of fundamental and higher-level critical thinking skills in an atmosphere of creativity, exploration, academic rigor, and joyful learning. Position Description SUBSTITUTE TEACHERS (ON CALL) SCHOOL YEAR 2023-2024 Substitute teachers provide classroom support for grades K-8. They must be flexible and willing to take on last minute duties as needed. Substitute teachers sometimes have sole responsibility for a classroom; sometimes they share the duties with another teacher. Responsibilities Actively engage with
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Pierce - San Francisco , CA
Serves as an effective, advanced-level technical resource to customers who contact them directly for assistance and for escalations requiring software and hardware requests; Serves as customer service advocate to facilitate timely and high quality solutions and support; Promote new technologies; Plans, facilitates and supports meeting technology events and tools including video conferences, presentations, client meetings and special events; collaborates with Firm-wide departments to ensure proper and accurate scheduling and execution of meetings and events; Installs and maintains computer software standards in accordance with departmental requirements and procedures; Maintains the operational availability of office computers and printers; maintains asset management system to ensure the accuracy and currency of Firm assets; Uses Firm call tracking technology, in conjunction with departmental best practices, to create, update, escalate, and close tickets recording the life-cycle of a ser
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Ascend Talent Solutions - San Francisco , CA
Our client is an international commercial real estate developer, owner and manager! The company has an extraordinary team of passionate professionals who promote within and are dedicated to cultivating careers for exceptional talent. Job Description — With strong project and vendor management skills and excellent attention to detail, the Facilities Engineering Manager will manage maintenance techs on all phases of capital improvement projects, establishing project scope, budgets, schedules and management of deadlines. The Facilities Engineering Manager will oversee the development, implementation, and day-to-day operations of a facility operations and maintenance program covering a wide variety of facilities with a geographic radius of nearly 400 miles. Additional responsibilities for the Facilities Engineering Manager include the following: Responsibilities: Coordinate efforts of all individuals involved in project completion including, but not limited to, attorneys, architects, engin
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    Forensic Science Technician

    1 - 3 years experience
    Associate's Degree

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    Chemical Technician II

    3 - 5 years experience
    Associate's Degree

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