Senior Forensic Scientist

4 days ago


Alexandria, Virginia, United States Cherokee Nation Businesses Full time
Job Summary

Cherokee Nation Businesses is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Forensic Scientist to join our team. As a Forensic Scientist, you will be responsible for performing analysis of forensic evidence in accordance with laboratory accreditation and standard operating procedures.

Key Responsibilities
  • Perform DNA typing casework and supervise contractor DNA Analyst staff.
  • Assist in program maintenance and development at the direction of your designated supervisor.
  • Carry out DNA typing casework and may testify as an expert witness as required.
  • Provide technical assistance in the area of bioinformatics, information technology, and laboratory automation.
  • Support logistical or resource management activities.
  • Participate in the organization and presentation of educational activities.
Requirements
  • Bachelor's Degree, or an equivalent combination of education and experience, and 5 years of related experience is required.
  • Masters degree preferred.
  • Experience supporting and leading teams of large-scale projects.
  • Preferred experience with projects supporting forensic toxicology, medico-legal death investigations, and/or forensic DNA analytical services.
  • Preferred experience in DoD forensic program support.
  • Solution oriented with proven capability to realize.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
  • Ability to lead and advise mid-size teams.
  • Working knowledge of MS product suite: Excel, Word, SharePoint; Project Management software and DoD reporting systems.
About Us

Cherokee Nation Businesses is a part of Cherokee Federal - the division of tribally owned federal contracting companies owned by Cherokee Nation Businesses. As a trusted partner for more than 60 federal clients, Cherokee Federal LLCs are focused on building a brighter future, solving complex challenges, and serving the government's mission with compassion and heart.

Why Join Us

Cherokee Federal is a military friendly employer. Veterans and active military transitioning to civilian status are encouraged to apply. We offer a dynamic and supportive work environment, opportunities for professional growth and development, and a commitment to making a positive impact in our communities.



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