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Criminalist

Oklahoma County💼 Full-time💰 $68,123–$68,123🗓 2026-09-16 → 2026-09-26

Core

Performs scientific analysis of physical evidence and DNA samples from criminal cases, processes crime scenes, and provides expert testimony.

Role type

Forensic Criminalist (Forensic Biology Unit)

Builds

Forensic analysis reports, DNA profiles, and crime scene documentation for law enforcement and the justice system.

Domain

Forensic Science / Criminal Justice

Deliverable

production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work

Required skills

forensic evidence analysis, DNA profiling, crime scene processing, expert witness testimony, quality control, laboratory safety protocols, grant writing, legislative advocacy, technical training, internal audits

Preferred skills

advanced scientific analysis of complex cases, research and development of new forensic techniques, supervisory experience, grant management

Technologies

CODIS, AFIS, PDQ, NIBIN, ISO IEC 17025 compliant lab equipment

Responsibilities

Analyze forensic evidence and DNA samples; process and document crime scenes; testify as an expert witness; review and audit work of other criminalists; develop and validate new forensic techniques; write and update technical protocols; identify and manage grant funding; train personnel and stakeholders; monitor and influence legislation affecting forensics.

Seniority

Entry to Specialist (Level I-III), with Level III capable of independent complex analysis and supervision.

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