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Serene Path Home Care
Fingerprint Technician
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What they do
A Crime Scene or Forensic Science Technician collects and analyzes physical evidence from crime scenes. Carefully documents a crime scene and catalogues evidence collected. Conducts laboratory analysis of evidence gathered, uses computer databases to identify evidence, and uses findings to reconstruct crime scenes.
$56,357 / year median in Tennessee
+7% projected growth
Job Description
Fingerprint Technician Serene Path Home Care Knoxville, TN Job Details Full-time $15 an hour 1 day ago Qualifications Forensic biology analysis experience Teamwork Laboratory experience Attention to detail Data collection Full Job Description Overview Join our dedicated forensic team as a Fingerprint Technician and play a vital role in criminal investigations by analyzing, comparing, and verifying fingerprint evidence. This dynamic position offers the opportunity to work at the forefront of forensic science, applying precise techniques to solve complex cases. As a Fingerprint Technician, you will handle sensitive information with integrity, contribute to criminal justice processes, and support law enforcement agencies through expert analysis and court testimony. Your expertise will help bring clarity and resolution to investigations, making a meaningful impact on public safety. Responsibilities Collect, document, and analyze fingerprint evidence from crime scenes and forensic laboratories using specialized techniques. Perform fingerprint comparison and analysis to identify individuals or exclude suspects with high accuracy. Maintain detailed records of all fingerprint examinations and analysis procedures in accordance with procedural law. Prepare comprehensive reports detailing findings, methodologies, and conclusions for use in criminal investigations and court proceedings. Provide expert testimony in court based on forensic fingerprint analysis, ensuring clarity and professionalism. Utilize forensic photography skills to capture high-quality images of evidence for documentation purposes. Follow strict evidence handling protocols to preserve the integrity of fingerprint samples and related data. Collaborate with law enforcement agencies during crime scene investigations, contributing technical expertise to support ongoing cases. Qualifications Proven experience in forensic laboratory settings or related fields such as computer forensics or criminal investigation. Strong knowledge of fingerprint analysis, comparison techniques, and forensic investigation procedures. Familiarity with crime scene investigation methods and proper evidence collection practices. Ability to interpret procedural law related to evidence handling and forensic procedures. Excellent analysis skills with keen attention to detail for accurate fingerprint comparison. Experience providing court testimony as an expert witness is highly desirable. Proficiency in forensic photography and report writing to document findings clearly and professionally. Knowledge of data collection methods and handling confidential information responsibly. Prior law enforcement or criminal investigation experience is a plus but not mandatory. Join us in advancing justice through meticulous forensic work! We are committed to supporting your professional growth with comprehensive training opportunities while fostering a collaborative environment dedicated to excellence in forensic science. This paid position offers a rewarding career where your skills directly contribute to solving crimes and ensuring community safety.