Lead DNA Forensic Examiner - Complex Cases & Travel

ORAU

Atlanta (GA)

On-site

USD 83,803 - 108,950

Full time

14 days+
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Benefits offered by this job

Group health insurance
Retirement plan
Paid time off
Flexible schedules

Job summary

A forensic science organization is seeking a Forensic DNA Analyst in Georgia to conduct complex DNA analyses and lead a team of analysts. Candidates should have at least 6 years of relevant experience and a Bachelor's degree in a related field. Responsibilities include performing analyses, guiding junior examiners, and presenting findings in reports. Strong communication and organizational skills are essential for this role. Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits are offered.

Qualifications

  • 6 years of experience in forensic lab performing DNA analysis.
  • 1 year of experience as a lead of DNA analysts.
  • Professional knowledge of DNA analysis principles and procedures.

Responsibilities

  • Perform routine to complex analyses on biological materials.
  • Provide guidance to junior examiners and coordinate analyses.
  • Prepare authoritative reports to support investigations.

Skills

DNA analysis
Forensic laboratory procedures
Leadership in forensic analysis
Excellent communication

Education

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

Job description

A forensic science organization is seeking a Forensic DNA Analyst in Georgia to conduct complex DNA analyses and lead a team of analysts. Candidates should have at least 6 years of relevant experience and a Bachelor's degree in a related field. Responsibilities include performing analyses, guiding junior examiners, and presenting findings in reports. Strong communication and organizational skills are essential for this role. Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits are offered.
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