Job Description
Job Duties
This opportunity is available exclusively to current employees of the Virginia Department of Forensic Science.
The Virginia Department of Forensic Science’s Division of Technical Services is seeking a qualified Scientist to conduct research and to assist the Forensic Molecular Biologist with the development, validation, and implementation of new methodologies within the Forensic Biology discipline. This role also supports staff training on current and newly developed or updated procedures and techniques.
Key Responsibilities include: Conducting research; conducting method development and validation experiments on human biological fluid and tissue samples using DNA techniques; compiling data in an organized manner, preparing validation study reports, and maintaining detailed records of all research and validation work performed; providing training to staff as needed on both current and newly implemented or modified technologies; working bot...