Forensic Scientist 1 (Forensic Scientist Entry Underfill Option) – Biology Processing and Crime Scene/Field Investigation Disciplines
Core
Perform technical and scientific functions in Biology Processing and Crime Scene/Field Investigation disciplines for the Criminal Justice System.
Role type
Forensic Scientist (Biology Processing and Crime Scene/Field Investigation)
Builds
Analytical reports and evidence analysis for law enforcement and court proceedings
Domain
Criminal Justice / Forensic Science
Required skills
scientific analysis, critical thinking, objective decision-making, laboratory safety, evidence handling, sworn testimony, caseload management, record keeping, proficiency testing
Preferred skills
learning from mistakes, creative and logical thinking, emotional intelligence
Technologies
laboratory reagents, standards, controls, DNA identification systems
Responsibilities
Respond to crime scenes in the field, perform accurate and timely analysis of biological evidence, prepare and maintain accurate records and analytical reports, manage assigned caseload, provide credible sworn testimony, complete annual proficiency tests
Seniority
Mid-level (5 years experience required for full role, entry-level for underfill)
