Occupation Title 2115-18

2115-18 — Chemists Forensic Science

This is a specific occupation title under a broader Unit Group category.

TITLE CODE: 2115-18 Category: 2115 — Chemists
Summary
Chemists Forensic Science is responsible for performing research in order to develop new methods for testing drugs or other substances collecting samples from crime scenes and analyzing them to determine their chemical composition conducting examinations of physical evidence such as dna samples, fibers, hair samples, or blood samples for use in court cases reviewing existing scientific literature on topics relevant to their work within their professional field.
Minimum entry
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Description
Chemists Forensic Science is responsible for performing research in order to develop new methods for testing drugs or other substances collecting samples from crime scenes and analyzing them to determine their chemical composition conducting examinations of physical evidence such as dna samples, fibers, hair samples, or blood samples for use in court cases reviewing existing scientific literature on topics relevant to their work within their professional field.
Employment prospects
The job has potential for growth
Tasks
  • Work in designated offices, laboratory and field analysis.
Skills
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Education
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Where they work
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Earnings
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How to become one
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