Forensic Science Technician

Job Description

As a Forensic Science Technician, you'll play a pivotal role in solving crimes by collecting, analyzing, and preserving evidence. Your work will directly contribute to the resolution of criminal investigations, working closely with law enforcement agencies to ensure justice is served.

Responsibilities

• Utilize advanced forensic equipment for the analysis of various types of evidence.
• Ensure compliance with all safety and ethical guidelines during forensic procedures.
• Conduct research on new forensic methodologies and technologies.
• Provide training to junior staff and interns on forensic analysis techniques.
• Collaborate with external laboratories as necessary for specialized testing.
• Develop and maintain case files that adhere to legal protocols.

Requirements

Education

• Bachelor's degree in Forensic Science, Chemistry, Biology, or related field

Experience

• Experience in a forensic laboratory with evidence processing and analysis.

Technical Skills

• Laboratory Techniques
• Microscopy

Soft Skills

• Critical Thinking
• Time Management

Certifications

• Forensic Toxicology Certification

Languages

• English: Fluent

Advantageous

• Experience in Digital Forensics: Knowledge and experience in digital evidence examination and analysis.
• Multilingual Proficiency: Ability to communicate fluently in Spanish or Mandarin is a plus.

Benefits

• Competitive salary and performance bonuses
• Health, dental, and vision insurance
• 401(k) retirement plan with company match
• Paid time off and holidays
• Continuing education and certification reimbursement

Company Culture

• Teamwork: We emphasize collaboration and teamwork to deliver the best forensic solutions.
• Integrity: Our work is grounded in integrity and professionalism.
• Innovation: We encourage innovative thinking and continuous improvement in our practices.