What are the responsibilities and job description for the Physical Scientist/Evidence Analyst 2 position at Ideal Innovations?
Highlights:
You’ll be…
- Joining a dynamic forensics team with many opportunities to grow professionally
- Working with other forensic experts in various fields to support the FBI and TEDAC missions
- Experiencing a unique opportunity to work with the FBI laboratory
- Obtaining some or enhancing your experience working in a fully functional government laboratory working closely with other forensics experts
Tasks:
The Evidence Analyst/Physical Scientist provides forensic evidence services to properly inventory items, check-in evidence, perform data entry into multiple database systems, follow proper classification guidelines, mailing/shipping evidence, proper serialization and storage of all case records and maintain case records, and the chains-of-custody for all evidence and forensic materials. Receive evidence submissions.
- Open and inventory contents of evidence submissions.
- Create appropriate laboratory examination plans; enter accurate data (laboratory number, case ID number, item numbers, and descriptions) into various database tracking systems.
- Create and utilize either electronic or paper chain-of-custody forms for all evidence transfers.
- Utilize database tracking and record systems for researching incidents and determining appropriate classification designations.
- Enter data into database systems; create examination plans; generate barcode labels, packaging, and shipping of evidence.
- Photograph contents of submission so that accurate records are maintained for casefiles.
- Upload photographs to local hard drives and backup hard drives.
- Upload photographs to appropriate databases.
- Stage evidence submissions and documentation for processing by the forensic and technical exploitation teams.
- Prepare evidence submissions for return to the contributor or central repository and/or packaging/shipping to other designated locations.
- Review documents and photographs to ensure that appropriate classification and dissemination marking are present. If not, then add the appropriate markings to the records, as appropriate.
- Prepare all administrative case records for final closure by ensuring they are compiled, marked, and serialized.
Required Qualifications:
- Education: B.S. degree in the sciences;
- Experience: one (1) year of experience;
- Skills: Computer data entry, coursework in forensics, attention to detail, familiarization with QA/QC, and experience with a Laboratory Information Management System (LIMS).
Citizenship: US Citizenship Required
Clearance: US DoD or DOJ Top Secret clearance required
Location: Quantico, VA and Huntsville, AL (multiple slots at each location)
Ideal Innovations, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer:
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, or veteran status.
Ideal Innovations, Inc. is a VEVRAA Federal Contractor.