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- Examine evidence in consultation with firearms and latent print analysts (as needed) to ensure proposed collection approach will not negatively impact collection of other forensic data from the evidence.
- Collect potential DNA samples from evidence using approved procedures designed to minimize the possibility of sample contamination
- Generate STR DNA profiles from evidence and reference samples.
- Analyze and interpret data from analysis which typically consists of complex mixtures and low level samples.
- Mixture interpretations using probabilistic genotyping software STRmix.
- Use photographic equipment to capture still images of each evidence itemand relevant key portions of the evidence item, or other exhibits, to support further analysis, conclusions, and documentation.
- Annotate the case file documentation, detailing the processing techniques and the examination results.
- Perform administrative and/or technical reviews of reports and worksheets.
- Ensure proper chain of custody is maintained.
- Perform instrument maintenance
- A minimum of a Bachelor's degree coupled with 3+ years' experience working in a forensic laboratory performing DNA analysis on criminal evidence and/or intelligence exploitation
- Identification of blood and bloodstains, body fluids, and stains of body fluids, hair and other items requiring DNA or related analysis.
- Performance of visual and microscopic examination of hairs.
- Generation of STR DNA profiles.
- Experience with mixture interpretations using probabilistic genotyping software.
- Comparison of evidence from victims, scenes, or instruments of incidents to evidence from suspects.
- Must be able to successfully pass a skills assessment.
- Able to obtain and maintain a DoD Secret security clearance.
- Physical ability and commitment to deploy globally as a team member
- United States Citizen
- Active Secret clearance preferred Athenix Solutions Group, LLC and its companies Athenix Cyber and SIGINT, and Athenix Special Missions is an EEO/Affirmative action employer and is committed to hiring and retaining a diverse workforce
ASM-DNA Examiner with Security Clearance - Forest Park, GA, United States - Athenix Special Missions
Athenix Special Missions
Forest Park, GA, United States
4 weeks ago
Description
Athenix Special Missions (ASM) is searching for a qualified DNA Examiner based in Fort Gillem, GA with the potential to travel OCONUS (as needed)Quality Policy:
To meet or exceed our customer's expectations for quality, delivery, and service through continual improvement, striving to meet our objectives and committing to meeting all legal and statutory requirements
Position Overview:
Minimum Qualifications:
Experience must include the following:
Preferred Requirements:
Professional certification such as American Board of Criminalistics (ABC) is desired Clearance Required:
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran status, or disability status.