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Forensic Science Specialist

2 months ago


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

Cherokee Nation Businesses is seeking a highly skilled Forensic Scientist II to join our team. As a DNA Analyst, you will play a critical role in conducting investigative studies on biological materials, supporting routine casework and special projects, and providing expert testimony in legal proceedings.

Key Responsibilities
  • Conduct DNA typing casework on biological materials in support of routine casework and special projects.
  • Assist in program maintenance and development under the direction of the supervisor.
  • Testify as an expert witness as required, presenting findings in legal proceedings.
  • Provide technical assistance in bioinformatics, information technology, and laboratory automation.
  • Support logistical and resource management activities of the DNA Registry.
  • Organize and present educational activities, contributing to knowledge dissemination.
  • Assist in expanding technical programs to accelerate service work capabilities.
  • Set up and make operationally ready a variety of laboratory instruments and equipment.
  • Write, review, and edit experimental protocols, standard operating procedures, and instructions.
  • Assist in quality assurance activities, including standards maintenance, equipment preventive maintenance, reagent testing and validation, proficiency testing, and accreditation and certification processes.
  • Perform general laboratory housekeeping activities, including maintaining working-stock levels of expendable supplies and ensuring a clean work environment.
  • Conduct investigative studies on tissue identification using DNA typing technologies.
  • Maintain documentation of methods development and research activities according to standard practice.
  • Manage investigative studies on novel markers/assays to improve DNA recovery and typing from mixed and/or low template specimens.
  • Participate in the establishment of extensive mtDNA, Y-STR, and Autosomal STR databases for general and specifically-targeted populations.
  • Identify, investigate, and pursue projects to advance DNA-based biometric capabilities.
  • Present scientific findings at domestic and/or international conferences, contributing to the scientific community.
Requirements
  • A master's degree in Forensic Science, Biology, Chemistry, or a related field.
  • Requires 2-5 years of relevant experience in forensic science.
  • Advanced laboratory skills and proficiency in forensic analysis techniques.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills for complex evidence examination.
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills for comprehensive case documentation and reporting.
  • Exceptional attention to detail to ensure accuracy in analysis and documentation.
  • Advanced proficiency in using forensic analysis software and standard office applications.
  • Strict adherence to ethical standards and maintaining the integrity of evidence.
  • Ability to lead and coordinate a team of forensic scientists.
  • In-depth understanding of legal procedures related to evidence collection and analysis.
  • Commitment to ongoing professional development and staying updated on forensic science advancements.
  • Ability to work independently, take initiative in complex case analysis, and provide expert testimony.
  • Relevant certifications in forensic science or specialized areas.
  • Increased independence in handling complex casework.
  • Experience providing expert testimony in legal proceedings.
  • May involve supervisory or team leadership responsibilities.
  • Involvement in research projects or studies within the forensic science field.
  • Specialized training in specific forensic disciplines.
  • Experience in managing and overseeing forensic cases.
  • Participation in quality assurance activities and adherence to accreditation standards.
  • More extensive experience in courtroom procedures and testimony.
  • Collaboration with multidisciplinary teams, including law enforcement and legal professionals.
Company Information

Cherokee Nation Businesses is a tribally owned federal contracting company that provides a range of services to the government. As a trusted partner, we are committed to building a brighter future and solving complex challenges. Our team is dedicated to serving the government's mission with compassion and heart.