Forensic Analyst - Biology job at Crime Scene Resources, Inc Houston, TX, US

Job Description

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Duties

Under the direction of the Manager of Forensic Biology, the analyst performs routine to moderately complex analysis of biological samples within the Houston Forensic Science Center. Prepares accurate and precise notes and technical reports. Performs maintenance, calibration, and quality control on scientific instruments. Provides technical assistance to police officers, member of the District Attorney’s office, and other members of law enforcement agencies and the criminal justice community. Testifies as an expert witness regarding the scientific conclusions obtained from analysis. Partners with management and other staff to ensure other tasks are completed as assigned.

Requirements

MINIMUM EDUCATIONAL REQUIREMENTS

The position requires a bachelor’s degree in biology, Molecular Biology, Biochemistry, Genetics, from an accredited college/university (transcripts required). Subjects providing a basic understanding of forensic DNA analysis, as well as courses or training in statistics and population genetics as it applies to forensic DNA analysis are strongly preferred. A skills assessment will be given to evaluate knowledge level. A Master's degree is strongly preferred.

MINIMUM EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS

Experience working in a DNA/Biology forensic environment is strongly preferred. Previous analytical experience in a forensic DNA laboratory specifically with GlobalFiler® analysis is strongly preferred. Certification or the ability to quickly gain certification is also required.

KNOWLEDGE AND SKILL REQUIREMENTS

Excellent verbal and written communication skills
Ability to work well with all levels of employees and outside contacts
Demonstrated ability to think critically, troubleshoot effectively and make timely and sound decisions
Demonstrated ability to work well with details
Proven expertise in Microsoft Office applications is a plus.

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