Forensic Science Research Center

Organization Description

The FSRC is the first of its kind in Northern California and will provide hands-on training, internships, mentorship, networking, and research opportunities. Students will have the ability to utilize and hone critical thinking skills and apply coursework knowledge to the profession. The FSRC aims to expand knowledge of and access to forensic science through community fairs, webinars, and workshops to provide the realities of the field and magnify interest in the many career opportunities available. By thoroughly preparing students for entry-level positions in forensic science and crime scene-related professions, students will have a higher likelihood of earning a position in our local community.

Health & Safety
Additional requirements and/or considerations
  • Must be 18 or older
  • RISK: Event Set-up - Risk includes but not limited to: Lifting, cuts, bruises, etc.
  • SITE REQUIREMENT: Site prefers (or has had contact with) students from a particular major or academic program, or with specific coursework completed (If so, please indicate above Special Instructions).
  • SITE REQUIREMENT: Students are not allowed to take pictures or video.
Address 
4700 Ygnacio Valley Road
Concord, CA 94521
United States
General Phone 
Student Contact 
Name
Dr. Michelle Rippy
Job Title
Director, Forensic Science Research Center
Phone
Email

Current Opportunities

Title Program Start Date Location Type
Forensic Science Research Center Scholar, Intern, or Volunteer Center for Community Engagement, Internships Ongoing Hybrid (combination of on-site and remote)
Program(s) 
Center for Community Engagement
Internships
Organization type 
Science, Technology or Engineering (Government)
Focus Population(s)
College Students
Focus Area(s)
Education, Science or Technology
Hours of operation 

Varies

Maximum students 
35