Lead Forensic Scientist - Latent Print Analysis

Drug Enforcement Administration; Manchester (NH); On-site; USD 142,000 - 185,000; Full time

Job summary

Drug Enforcement Administration in the United States is seeking a Supervisory Physical Scientist to lead a team of friction ridge examiners in a federal laboratory. The role focuses on supervisory and technical direction, plus advancing methods for positive identification.

The position involves coordinating with federal, state, and local labs, maintaining industry contacts, and planning workloads to ensure smooth operations and ongoing research into validated techniques for friction ridge

Qualifications

• Education completed in foreign colleges or universities may be used to meet the education requirements if you can show that the foreign education is comparable to that received in an accredited educational institution in the United States.
• If you are claiming education as any part of your qualifications for this position, you must submit an official transcript, unofficial transcript, or a list including courses, grades earned, completion dates, and quarter and semester hours earned.

Responsibilities

• Supervisory and/or managerial authorities over subordinate employees performing the work and functions of the organization at least 25% or more of the time.
• Providing technical review of work including reports of results, transcripts, and court outcomes to establish training requirements and to develop research avenues for friction ridge analyses.

Job description

Drug Enforcement Administration in the United States is seeking a Supervisory Physical Scientist to lead a team of friction ridge examiners in a federal laboratory. The role focuses on supervisory and technical direction, plus advancing methods for positive identification.

The position involves coordinating with federal, state, and local labs, maintaining industry contacts, and planning workloads to ensure smooth operations and ongoing research into validated techniques for friction ridge