Forensic Innovation, Validation & Research Exec Leader

Department of Justice, Queensland; City of Brisbane; On-site; AUD 180,000 - 240,000; Full time

Job summary

Executive Manager Forensic Innovation, Validation and Research at Department of Justice, Queensland leads capability uplift and innovation across Forensic Science Queensland. The role drives validation, verification and research, ensuring technologies and methods meet accreditation and scientific best practice.

It provides expert forensic scientific advice, manages complex projects, and supports evidence-based decision making to deliver high-quality forensic services.

Qualifications

• Leadership of capability uplift and innovation projects in forensic science.
• Experience validating and verifying forensic technologies and processes.
• Ability to apply data analysis and statistical methods to decision making.

Responsibilities

• Lead complex forensic science projects across validation, verification and research.
• Provide expert forensic scientific advice and strategic direction.
• Ensure compliance with accreditation and best-practice standards.

Skills

Leadership

Project management

Data analysis

Statistics

Forensic science

Job description

Executive Manager Forensic Innovation, Validation and Research at Department of Justice, Queensland leads capability uplift and innovation across Forensic Science Queensland. The role drives validation, verification and research, ensuring technologies and methods meet accreditation and scientific best practice.

It provides expert forensic scientific advice, manages complex projects, and supports evidence-based decision making to deliver high-quality forensic services.