Crime Lab Internships

Internship Opportunities

We appreciate your interest in an internship with our crime lab. Internships are open to high school, college or post graduate students seeking skills for a new career. The goal of our internship program is to provide mutual benefit for the intern and our lab through original experiments, secondary research projects and/or general laboratory tasks. The time commitment to the internship may be flexible and will be set between the intern and their laboratory mentor.

Internship Posting Schedule

We appreciate your interest in an internship with our crime lab. Internships at our laboratory are awarded in accordance with the needs of the lab and will be posted as needed. Preference will be given to students that receive college credit for an internship or that have a potential project idea. 

 

Application Process

A complete application must include the following items:

- Crime Lab Internship Application
- Curriculum Vitae or Resume
- Cover letter stating your goals, objectives, and desired internship term(s)
- Letter of Recommendation  

Schedule

At this time, we do not have any projects available.  Please check back regularly for updates.

Research/Project Proposal

We also welcome research and project proposals.  If you would like to apply for an internship with your own research/project in mind, please submit a Project Proposal Form along with your applications.

For More Information

Contact the Crime Lab at shr-crimelabinterns@jocogov.org with questions regarding internships at the Johnson County Sheriff's Office Crime Lab.  Please note: If you are selected for an internship, additional paperwork, a background investigation, a drug screen, and a polygraph exam will be required.