Reporting Forensic Scientist

2 weeks ago


Wantage, Oxfordshire, United Kingdom Michael Page (UK) Full time

About Our Client

Our client is one of the UK's leading Forensic Science companies with over 30 years in the industry. They have been at the forefront of cold case investigations, with their innovative techniques and analysis they have helped to solve some of the world's most high-profile cases.

Over recent years they have expanded their services portfolio to include digital forensics and cyber security, forensic archaeology and anthropology, and toxicology. This is a great opportunity for somebody who has experience of working within the Fingerprint Enhancement Laboratory, who would be joining one of the UK's leading Forensic Science companies, becoming a key member of their fingerprint Recovery Team.

Job Description

  • Ability to undertake Simple and complex strategies relating to Fingerprints evidence. Including participating in the production of multi-discipline strategies (biology/firearms).
  • Examination, processing and reporting of casework (fingerprint).
  • Undertake peer review of appropriate casework.
  • Attendance at court as and when required.
  • Training and mentoring of staff (fingerprints).
  • Maintenance of equipment and supplies.
  • Receipt and return of items, ensuring that all quality controls are adhered to.
  • Management of casework files, ensuring full completion at every stage.
  • Undertaking all work and processes in line with the quality management system.
  • Conduct record photography of case exhibits prior to treatment.
  • Complete stock control checks of chemicals to ensure stock is replenished as required.

The Successful Applicant

  • A Degree or equivalent in a relevant scientific discipline, or sufficient relevant experience to demonstrate all relevant competencies.
  • 3+ years experience working within a forensic environment.
  • Knowledge and ability to use Microsoft Office applications.
  • An interest in photography/imaging techniques would be advantageous.
  • Able to demonstrate commitment to developing a career in forensic science.
  • Strong work ethic with the drive to meet the requirements of our customers.
  • Excellent team player with the flexibility to adapt to changing priorities.

What's on Offer

  • A competitive salary, with a comprehensive benefits package.
  • The opportunity to for one of the UK's leading Forensic Science companies.
  • A supportive and collaborative work environment.
  • A chance to make a real impact in the Forensic Science industry.
#J-18808-Ljbffr

  • Wantage, Oxfordshire, United Kingdom Forensic Access Group Full time

    Job Title:Training & Events CoordinatorContract Type:Permanent, Part TimeReporting to:Training & Events ManagerDepartment; Sales & Marketing - GroupSalary: Up to £22,000 - Dependent on experienceLocation; Grove Business Park, Wantage, Oxfordshire or Nuneaton, with the potential for the role to be hybrid following successful security clearanceThe...


  • Wantage, United Kingdom Forensic Access Group Full time

    **Role Purpose** The Company Alecto Forensics is a key part of The Forensic Access Group, which is enjoying rapid growth and progression towards becoming the market-leading international forensics and criminal justice services organisation. Alecto Forensics is a dynamic company focussing on the provision of forensic ecology services to police forces across...


  • Wantage, United Kingdom Forensic Access Group Full time

    We are looking for a Forensic Casework Administrator to join our dynamic and thriving team. This is an exciting opportunity for the right individual to step into the world of forensics, while learning and developing key customer service and project management skills. Forensic Access is one of the UK’s leading Forensic Science companies with ambitious...


  • Wantage, United Kingdom Forensic Access Group Full time

    **Forensic Casework Administrator** Contract type: Permanent Starting Salary: £20,000 - £22,000 Hours: 37.5 hours per week: Monday - Friday 09:00 - 17:00 based the office in Wantage. Benefits: We offer a number of employee benefits including group pension plan, death in service and private healthcare. Forensic Access Ltd is a key player within the UK...


  • Wantage, United Kingdom Forensic Access Group Full time

    **Forensic Casework Administrator** Contract type: Permanent Hours: 37.5 hours per week: Monday - Friday 09:00 - 17:00 based the office in Wantage. Benefits: We offer a number of employee benefits including group pension plan, death in service and private healthcare. Forensic Access Ltd is a key player within the UK forensic market and delivers a range...