Senior DNA Forensic Analyst (STR & Genotyping)

CACI; Forest Park (GA); On-site; USD 75,200 - 158,100; Full time

Job summary

CACI is seeking a qualified forensic laboratory professional to perform DNA analysis on criminal evidence and intelligence exploitation. The role involves examining evidence, ensuring proper chain of custody, and generating STR DNA profiles.

The ideal candidate will have substantial experience in DNA analysis, a relevant bachelor’s degree, and the ability to obtain a DoD Secret security clearance. The proposed salary range is $75,200–$158,100.

Qualifications

• Five years of experience working in a forensic laboratory performing DNA analysis.
• Ability to obtain a DoD Secret security clearance.
• Must be able to obtain a US passport.

Responsibilities

• Examine evidence in consultation with analysts to ensure collection approaches are sound.
• Collect DNA samples using approved procedures to minimize contamination.
• Analyze and interpret data using probabilistic genotyping software.

Skills

DNA analysis

Forensic laboratory experience

Probabilistic genotyping software

Technical report writing

Education

Bachelor’s degree in biology, chemistry, or forensic-related field

Master’s degree in biology, chemistry, or forensic-related field

Job description

CACI is seeking a qualified forensic laboratory professional to perform DNA analysis on criminal evidence and intelligence exploitation. The role involves examining evidence, ensuring proper chain of custody, and generating STR DNA profiles.

The ideal candidate will have substantial experience in DNA analysis, a relevant bachelor’s degree, and the ability to obtain a DoD Secret security clearance. The proposed salary range is $75,200–$158,100.