Forensic SME - Firearm & Toolmark Examination

ESR Healthcare; United States; Remote; USD 83,000 - 138,000; Full time

Job summary

Executive Staff Recruiters / ESR Healthcare seeks a Forensic SME in Firearm & Toolmark Examination for a contractor role. You will review AI model benchmark answers for firearm and toolmark tests, assess the accuracy of AI responses, and ensure analyses align with laboratory methods.

You will document findings, provide actionable feedback, and help enhance AI systems using standard forensic practices. Strong written and verbal communication is essential.

Qualifications

• Experience in forensic firearms analysis and toolmark identification.
• Background in microscopic comparison and interpretation of impressions.
• Familiarity with forensic laboratory standards and protocols.

Responsibilities

• Review AI model benchmark answers for firearm and toolmark test cases.
• Assess accuracy and completeness of AI-generated responses related to ballistics.
• Evaluate firing pin and breech face impression analyses for lab methodologies.
• Examine responses for interpretation of rifling and ballistic evidence.
• Provide written and verbal feedback on strengths and areas for improvement.
• Document recommendations to enhance AI systems based on standards.

Skills

Forensic firearms analysis

Toolmark identification

Ballistics casework

Microscopic comparison

Written communication

Forensic standards and protocols

Job description

Forensic SME - Firearm & Toolmark Examination

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Role Type: Contractor

Location: Remote

Scope of Work

• Review AI model benchmark answers for 10 forensic firearm and toolmark examination test cases.
• Assess the accuracy and completeness of AI-generated responses related to microscopic comparative ballistics and toolmark identification.
• Evaluate firing pin and breech face impression analyses for adherence to forensic laboratory methodologies.
• Examine responses for correct interpretation of rifling characteristics and other ballistic evidence.
• Provide written and verbal feedback on strengths and areas for improvement in AI model outputs.
• Document recommendations to enhance AI systems based on forensic laboratory standards and best practices.

Preferred Qualifications

• Extensive experience in forensic firearms analysis, toolmark identification, and ballistics casework.
• Hands-on background in microscopic comparison and interpretation of firing pin and breech face impressions.
• Demonstrated expertise applying forensic laboratory standards and protocols to real-world examinations.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills with the ability to articulate complex forensic concepts clearly.
• Prior participation in laboratory or research projects involving comparative ballistics or toolmark analysis.
• Familiarity with current forensic technologies, instrumentation, and industry trends.
• Attention to detail and a commitment to scientific accuracy in forensic assessment and reporting.