Reporting Forensic Scientists: Biology and Chemistry

We are seeking experienced and highly skilled professionals with a broad range of forensic reporting experience to join our growing casework team.

If you are new to reporting or have a depth of experience within your specialism we would like to talk with you.

Within the Biology area you will, be required to report on a variety of biology case types, have experience in reporting on a range of body fluid cases and have DNA reporting experience (complex mixture interpretation skills and BPA experience would be an advantage).

For chemistry reporting you will need experience in reporting a broad range of chemistry evidence types including glass fragment analysis, paint fragments, footwear marks, tool marks, fibres and other particulates.

You will be an expert in your field and have credibility for the quality of your work more experienced reporters will have the skills and desire to train and mentor others in a broad range of casework skills, you may also have experience in scene attendance.

Your written/verbal communication and presentation skills will be exemplary in order to attend court as an expert witness and to liaise with Police Officers and other authorities to establish forensic strategies and to prepare reports for the Police, CPS and Coroner.

This is a key role that will suit an individual who is highly ethically motivated, innovative and enthusiastic to encourage and instigate change. This is coupled with a management style that not only motivates but also gets the best out of people through positive mentoring skills.

In return, Cellmark will reward you with the opportunity to work in a high quality environment where you can broaden your reporting competencies and develop your career, you will be provided with a state of the art working environment in a supportive and enthusiastic environment.

Cellmark provides a highly competitive salary and benefits package.

If you feel that you have the attributes and expertise for this role and would like to develop your skills further in a forward thinking and innovative environment, then contact us immediately. Click to view full job description.

• Email us at topjobs@cellmark.co.uk or call/text our dedicated recruitment hotline on 07531 236419 for a confidential discussion.

For more information on the range of high quality, specialist forensic services we provide to police forces across the UK go to our dedicated Cellmark Forensic Services website.