• Firearm and Toolmark Examiner

    Chimera Enterprises International (Atlanta, GA)


    Clearance: SECRET

     

    Full time position at Ft. Gillem, 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.

    Responsibilities include but are not limited to:

    + 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.

    Other Qualifications:

    + 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.

     

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