Salary: £26,336 to £32,422 plus £3,209 location allowance

Final Filing Date: October 30, 2008

Duties: In this highly varied role, you’ll be part of a team that provides invaluable support by examining major crimes, including homicide scenes. You’ll interpret evidence at the scene and also evidence submitted to the laboratory to undertake crime scene reconstructions. Providing expert witness testimony in court will also be key and you’ll be responsible for managing your own casework within often-tight deadlines, as well as training and mentoring more junior staff.

Requirements: Along with an impressive background in forensic science, you’ll have at least a BSc level degree and solid experience in examining and reporting on major crime scenes. You must also have solid experience of working in a forensic laboratory, expertise in blood pattern analysis and be able to participate in quality assurance work and trials.

How to apply: To apply please visit our website, www.metpolicecareers.co.uk, to download an information pack and application form and submit together with your C.V. If you have any further queries please contact our Recruitment Call Centre, Mon-Fri, 9am-4pm, on 0845 727 2212, quoting ref 12960. Completed applications must be returned by 30th October 2008.

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Posted: October 22, 2008