Forensic Scientist Grade III
Staffline Recruitment Ireland
Job description
Role: Forensic Scientist Grade III
Departments: DNA and Biological Analysis & Chemical / Physical Analysis, Forensic Science Ireland (FSI)
Location: Backweston, Celbridge, Co. Kildare
Salary: Starting at €38,083
Our client the Forensic Science Ireland, Department of Justice are currently seeking Forensic Scientist Grade III's in the DNA and Biological Analysis and Chemical/Physical Analysis departments.
The DNA Role
As a Forensic Scientist Grade III, you will be assigned to the DNA and Biological Analysis department. This is the area of most sustained growth and technological developments within FSI. DNA and biological analysis is an effective means to investigate crime ranging from crimes against property (i.e. burglaries, unlawful takings) through to the more serious cases of crimes against the person (i.e. sexual assaults, shootings, murders and armed robberies).
Blood Pattern Analysis (BPA) and the examination of damage to clothing is also carried out in the area
The Chemical/ Physical Analysis Role
As a Forensic Scientist Grade III, you will be assigned to the Physical Analysis or Chemical Analysis department.
The Physical Analysis Department was created in 2019, when the Chemistry section in FSI was merged with Fingerprint and Handwriting and Document analysis, formerly under the authority of An Garda Síochána.
This area has experienced unprecedented investment in modern technology and software for the detection of Latent Marks from crime scenes, Gunshot residue from shooting incidents and scientific evaluative opinion in trace evidence, such as Fibres, Paint and Glass investigations. In addition, the department examines identity documents to support the movement of persons across international borders.
For further information and to complete an online application form please visit Staffline GetGot Jobs Ireland https://staffline.getgotjobs.ie/home or click apply now.
CV's will not be accepted for this role. If you submit a CV or blank document you will get an email with a link to complete the online application form.
Closing date for all completed online application forms is 3:00 PM Thursday 9th January 2025.
**Applicants must be authorised to work in the UK and Ireland. We are unable to sponsor or take over the sponsorship of an employment visa at this time.**
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