Responsibilities

The Forensic Scientist (DNA), CS-13 Performs laboratory analyses of physical evidence in one or more of the specialty disciples of the FSL, regularly demonstrates proficiency in assigned forensic specialty; participates in and completes externally administrated proficiency tests; demonstrates competency and on-going proficiency in laboratory processing, interpretation, comparisons, statistical analysis and technical review as authorized by the technical leader; ensures methodologies and procedures used are compliant with established standards, and is responsible for quality assurance and accreditation compliance activities.

Qualifications

Degree: Biological science, agriculture, natural resource management, chemistry, or related disciplines appropriate to the position.

Compensation

Starting Salary $106,763 

  • Health Insurance 
  • Dental Insurance 
  • Life Insurance 
  • Vision Insurance

How to apply

To be considered for this employment opportunity, you will be required to submit a formal application. Please visit the DC Careers website at: https://careers.dc.gov (reference Job ID #33395). We look forward to reviewing your application!

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