Forensic Scientist Bio/DNA

1 month ago


Houston, Texas, United States TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC SAFETY Full time
Job Summary

The Texas Department of Public Safety is seeking a highly skilled Forensic Scientist Bio/DNA to join our team. As a Forensic Scientist Bio/DNA, you will be responsible for conducting laboratory tests, analyses, and identifications of physical evidence from crime scenes with a focus on bio/DNA analysis.

Key Responsibilities
  • Conduct laboratory tests, analyses, and identifications of physical evidence from crime scenes with a focus on bio/DNA analysis.
  • Interpret analytical and instrumental results, and prepare written opinion reports.
  • Train on testimony as an expert witness in court.
  • Work under close supervision, with minimal latitude for the use of initiative and independent judgment.
Requirements
  • Graduation from an accredited four-year college or university with a Bachelor's Degree in biology, chemistry, or forensic science.
  • Minimum of one year of full-time work experience as a Forensic Scientist I or the equivalent experience in an accredited crime laboratory in the same forensic discipline.
  • Documented completion of the training program.
Working Conditions

The physical and environmental demands described here are representative of those encountered and/or necessary for the employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.

  • Environment: Office, Laboratory.
  • Ambulatory skills, e.g. stand, walk, sit.
  • Hand-eye coordination and arm/hand/finger dexterity.
  • Ability to exercise visual acuity, e.g., stereoscopic vision sufficient to perform detailed work, perceive minute differences and details, and ability to withstand the strain of continued close work.
  • Ability to speak; hear; and exercise visual acuity to perceive minute differences/details, and to withstand the strain of continued close work.
  • Ability to transfer weights of twenty-five (25) pounds anticipated for this position.
  • Driving requirements: Moderate frequency (10%).


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