Application Deadlines

Term Application Deadline Approximate Internship Dates
Summer March 15th of that year June 1st – July 30th
Fall June 1st of that year Mid-August – December 1st
Spring October 15th of the prior year Mid-January – May 1st

Application Process

Qualified candidates must submit the following forms to the LSP Crime Lab.

Background and Polygraph Forms will be forwarded for a background investigation if the application meets all requirements. (These must be submitted by the deadlines above.)

Individuals are selected for internships by Crime Lab management following a review of all required application documentation, background check results, polygraph results, and drug screen results. Selections are made based on the best-qualified candidates as determined by lab management.

Forms

LSPCL Background Information Form

Personal Data Questionnaire

Polygraph Form

The following two forms must be completed and brought to the polygraph and fingerprint appointments when scheduled.

DPS Fingerprint Form Bureau Authorization

DPS Fingerprint Form Rapsheet Disclosure