As a Fingerprint Officer, you will assess, evaluate, examine and maximise the forensic potential from exhibits presented direct from Police and Agency officers.
Job Requirements
Examine finger impressions to evidential standards and produce scientific findings, offering an Expert Opinion, effectively in the context of the case, both in writing and by the provision of oral testimony.
Attend court to present fingerprint evidence when required, dealing with lawyers and defence experts as necessary, ensuring that professional standards are maintained at all times.
Attend major crime scenes when requested to provide expert advice and assist in the recovery and examination of friction skin impressions.
Use professional judgment to determine the quality of marks and the most effective method of processing case material to support an investigation.