Forensic DNA Analyst I, II, or III (The Woodlands) Job at Othram Inc., The Woodlands, TX

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  • Othram Inc.
  • The Woodlands, TX

Job Description

Job Purpose:

The Forensic DNA Analyst job’s focus is on accessioning casework, extraction of DNA, and serology. 

 

Duties and Responsibilities:  

Successful performance will require that the individual: 

  • Adhere to ISO 17025 Requirements, Safety Protocols, and SOPs.
  • Perform DNA quantification and other QC assays.
  • Perform serology and DNA extraction from multiple sources.
  • Properly receive, secure, process, and return evidence while documenting chain-of-custody.
  • Participate in the development, validation, and implementation of new analytical techniques.
  • Operate and maintain laboratory equipment.
  • Monitor and maintain laboratory supplies and reagents inventory.
  • Maintain confidentiality and security of sensitive information.
  • Provide expert witness testimony in court if necessary.
  • Perform other duties as assigned.

Qualifications :  

Forensic DNA Analyst I

Bachelor’s degree in molecular biology, statistics and or population genetics, forensic sciences, biochemistry, chemistry, or related field.

A minimum of 1+ years of Forensic DNA Laboratory Experience.

Excellent organizational Skills.

Attention to detail.

Forensic DNA Analyst II

All of the qualifications for Forensic DNA Analyst I plus;

A minimum of 3 years of Forensic DNA Laboratory Experience

A graduate degree can replace up to 2 years of laboratory experience

Forensic DNA Analyst III

All of the qualifications for Forensic DNA Analyst II plus;

A minimum of 6 years of Forensic DNA Laboratory Experience

A graduate degree can replace up to 2 years of laboratory experience

Working Conditions: 

A Forensic DNA Analyst’s work is performed in a laboratory with potential exposure to biological and chemical hazards such as blood and other biological fluids.

Requires reading/viewing potentially disturbing case file materials.

As a Forensic DNA Analyst, you may be required to present findings in a courtroom setting.

The position requires occasional long hours, work on the evenings, weekends, and holidays along with the possibility of domestic travel to support business and/or scientific objectives. 

Physical Requirements: 

Physical presence at Othram’s laboratory facilities located in The Woodlands, TX during regular business hours Monday through Friday. 

Position requires standing, repetitive motion (pipetting), and lifting up to 75 pounds.

Job Tags

Holiday work, Temporary work, Part time, Weekend work, Afternoon shift, Monday to Friday,

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