DNA Forensic Examiner – Field & Lab Expert (DoD)

Amentum; Forest Park (GA); On-site; USD 80,000 - 105,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, dental, and vision insurance

Paid time off and holidays

Retirement benefits (including 401(k) matching)

Educational reimbursement

Employee stock purchase plan

Job summary

Amentum is seeking a DNA Examiner in Forest Park, GA, to support forensic missions both in the U.S. and abroad. The role includes examining evidence, maintaining chain of custody, and generating DNA profiles from samples.

Candidates must have 8 years of experience in forensic laboratories and a bachelor's degree in a relevant field. The position offers a compensation range of $80,000 - $105,000 and benefits including health insurance, paid time off, and retirement options.

Qualifications

• Eight years of experience in a forensic laboratory performing DNA analysis.
• Bachelor’s degree with coursework in genetics or molecular biology.
• Experience with STR and Y-STR DNA profiles.

Responsibilities

• Examine evidence in consultation with analysts.
• Maintain the proper chain of custody.
• Collect potential DNA samples using approved procedures.

Skills

DNA analysis

Evidence examination

Probabilistic genotyping

Education

Bachelor's degree in biology, chemistry, or forensic related field

Tools

Probabilistic genotyping software

Job description

Amentum is seeking a DNA Examiner in Forest Park, GA, to support forensic missions both in the U.S. and abroad. The role includes examining evidence, maintaining chain of custody, and generating DNA profiles from samples.

Candidates must have 8 years of experience in forensic laboratories and a bachelor's degree in a relevant field. The position offers a compensation range of $80,000 - $105,000 and benefits including health insurance, paid time off, and retirement options.