Salary:

• $34,808.00 to $78,904 yearly Band 1
• $63,811.00 to $102,906 yearly Band 2
• $90,949.00 to $143,211 yearly Band 3
• Determined based on experience.

Final Filing Date: January 1, 2009. The applications will be evaluated on a monthly basis and ATF reserves the right to close the announcement before the given date.

Duties: The Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives currently has two openings for Fingerprint Specialists in their laboratory located in Walnut Creek, California. The primary duties of the position involve processing and examining physical evidence for the purpose of developing identifiable latent prints, comparing latent prints developed to known individuals, crime scene assistance and testifying in court as an expert witness.

Requirements: Applicants should have experience in fingerprint comparison to include both latent prints and inked prints. Knowledge of and experience in chemical latent fingerprint development methods is also desired.

How to apply: For more information and to apply for the position, please go to www.usajobs.com to submit an application. Each Band has a separate application. Please apply for the band that is commensurate with your experience. Applications are only accepted through the usajobs website.

For specific questions regarding the position, please contact:

Jeffrey Lewis, Identification Section Chief
Jeffrey.Lewis@atf.gov

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Posted: October 22, 2008