The Augusta Judicial Circuit Office is seeking to hire a Criminal Investigator III, in Richmond County. The Criminal Investigator will investigate cases from inception through trial. This position plans and conducts investigations in defense of clients charged with criminal offenses, including client interviews, evidence analysis, scene investigation, witness location and interviews, records collection, and background checks.  This position will work cooperatively with attorneys to develop strong client relationships, defense theories, and evidence supporting thereof, as well as prepare reports of interviews and developments in case investigation. Bachelor’s degree in a related field from an accredited college or university and one year of related experience is preferred.

Interested applicants should apply on Team Georgia Careers and send a cover letter and resume to H. Lee Prescott at lprescott@augustaga.gov.

Description of Duties: Performs complex investigative work. Conducts investigations to include assisting in interviewing witnesses, complainants and/or law enforcement officials and preparing reports on findings in preparation for cases. Performs other duties as assigned.