Senior/Forensic Scientist, Forensic Chemistry

2 months ago


Los Angeles, United States Careers@Gov Full time
[What the role is]

We are looking for passionate candidates to be part of a dynamic team that strives for continuous improvements and innovation to support forensic investigations in the area of microtraces examination.

[What you will be working on]

  • Provide quality and efficient forensic science services for casework in the area of microtraces (eg. paint, glass, fibres, etc).
  • Conduct forensic examination of exhibits, including operation of instruments used in analysis, submitted to the laboratory by law enforcement agencies.
  • Prepare forensic reports and provide expert testimony in court for the administration of justice.
  • Assist in/Lead research projects to develop and advance the laboratory's methodology, technology and quality assurance.
  • Attend crime scenes.

[What we are looking for]

Job Requirements

  • Background in Chemistry, Forensic Science, or a relevant field.
  • Comfortable with performing examinations under light microscopes.
  • Understanding of underlying theories and principles of common analytical instruments such as FT-IR spectrometer, Raman spectrometer and Scanning Electron Microscope. Prior hands-on experience in operation of these instruments would be advantageous.
  • Highly motivated with a strong desire to serve the administration of justice.
  • Good critical-thinking and analytical thinking skills, with attention to details.
  • Excellent written and spoken English.
  • Good oral presentation skills, with the ability to convey scientific concepts and findings to non-technical audiences.
  • Able to work both independently and also to collaborate with others.

Shortlisted candidates would be contacted within 30 days from the closing date of the advertisement. We regret that only shortlisted candidates would be notified.



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