Tour Commander/field Operations Manager

Tour Commander/Field Operations Manager

The Tour Commander will be responsible for a wide range of activities, including, but not limited to, the following:

• Manage and disseminate operational reports and assignments
• Participates in OCME's readiness and 24/7 response teams for potential or confirmed multi-fatality incidents.
• Disseminate time sensitive notifications, as required
• Address, manage and mitigate operational issues
• Interface with religious leaders regarding religious objection cases.
• Responds to inquiries from the public, other city officials and agencies
• Interface with District Attorney Offices, NYC Police Department, and other external agencies.
• Respond to death scenes to supervise/facilitate investigations in progress and perform duties of Medicolegal Investigators in all five boroughs as needed
• Monitor and track vehicle usage and ensures compliance with OCME Fleet directives
• Maintain operational scheduling and coverage
• Provides advanced investigative support to Medical Examiners
• Facilitates with onboarding and training of new MLI Unit staff
• Performs other duties as assigned

Qualifications: A baccalaureate degree from an accredited college, with specialization in criminalistics, forensic science, chemistry, biology, physics, molecular genetics, genetics, biochemistry, molecular biology, entomology, anthropology, ecology or a closely related scientific or engineering field.

The City of New York is an inclusive equal opportunity employer committed to recruiting and retaining a diverse workforce and providing a work environment that is free from discrimination and harassment based upon any legally protected status or protected characteristic, including but not limited to an individual's sex, race, color, ethnicity, national origin, age, religion, disability, sexual orientation, veteran status, gender identity, or pregnancy.