Firearm and Toolmark Examiner

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Clearance: SECRET

Full time position lem, GA. Must be able to deploy at times to forensics facilities outside of the United States. There is a pay differential associated with deployment.



Required Qualifications :

• Degree from an accredited college or university in physical or life sciences
• Five (5) years of experience in one or more of the following fields:
• Examination of lead and other metal fragments
• Examination and microscopic comparison of bullets, ammunition components, and firearms
• Examination of tool marks as having been produced by a particular tool
• Shot pattern examinations, gunshot residue examinations, trajectory analysis
• Collection, preservation, and processing of evidence and event reconstruction
• Experience in more than one of the above fields is preferred
• One year of experience working as the lead of a team of Firearm and toolmark examiners is desired
• Experience working with an OIF/OEF Laboratory, TEDAC facility, or other NGIC, DoD or ATF Lab; interagency or state/local law enforcement forensics labs preferred
• Proficient in Microsoft Office Suites, Excel spreadsheets
• Skilled communicators who can clearly articulate/communicate via email, telephone calls and video teleconferencing

• Examine evidence and forensic materials and render all items safe
• Examiners will provide training and mentorship to provide a highly trained staff
• Perform forensic examination of tool marks on a wide variety of weapons and IED related evidence
• Produce detailed notes and reports
• Perform technical and administrative reviews of other examiners casework
• Instrument maintenance
• Interact and collaborate with other group/team members and other forensic staff to ensure a high quality and accurate product

• Must be able to successfully pass all medical requirements for deployment, if overseas travel required
• Must be able to successfully pass a skills assessment
• U.S. citizenship
• Valid US Passport
• Able to obtain and maintain a DoD SECRET security clearance

• Seniority level
  
  Mid-Senior level

• Employment type
  
  Full-time

• Job function Other
• Industries Internet Publishing

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