Job Description
Description Job Description: - Accession of forensic evidence in the Laboratory Information System Analysis (LISA), maintain accurate and complete chain of custody for evidence, responsible for data entry into LISA and the Armed Forces Medical Examiners Tracking System (AFMETS), preparation of correspondence/documents ensuring proper format, mathematical correctness, grammar, punctuation, and spelling, and preparation & editing of recurring reports regarding case status and case tracking.
- Prepare reagents and maintain documentation of reagent prep and Quality Control testing in accordance with SOPs.
- Perform laboratory house-keeping activities such as preparing common laboratory reagents, maintaining appropriate stock levels of expendable supplies, and maintaining a clean environment within laboratory work areas.
- Perform service casework involving nucDNA and mtDNA typing and profiling procedures.
- Support validation projects focusing on systems with increased sensitivity and discrimination power and advanced development of automated systems.
- Support research projects focusing on various research projects to include population data basing and working to increase sensitivity, discrimination power, and automated systems for casework applications.
- Perform as DNATechnicians and/or Evidence Custodian.
- Assist in program maintenance and development at the direction of their designated supervisor.
- Perform investigative studies on biological materials using DNA typing technologies; carry out DNA typing casework in support of routine casework and special projects; and support the logistical or resource management activities of the DNA Registry.
- Participate in the organization and presentation of educational activities.
Qualifications: - Bachelor's degree (or its equivalent) in biology, chemistry, DNA forensic science, physical science, or a related field required.
- Desired knowledge and experience in filing techniques; administrative typing; preparing and editing technical or general documentation using various software packages such as Microsoft Word, Microsoft PowerPoint, Microsoft Excel and Windows; transcription of documents, data entry, and preparing and editing management support documentation.
Positions are contingent and will begin upon contract award.
Why Join Us?
At CICONIX, we are committed to providing high-quality services to support military families. By joining our team, you'll make a direct impact on the lives of children and families in crisis while working in a supportive, mission-driven environment. We offer flexible remote options, competitive pay, and the opportunity to work on meaningful programs that serve those who protect our country.
About the Armed Forces Medical Examiner System (AFMES):
The Armed Forces Medical Examiner System (AFMES) is a vital Department of Defense entity responsible for providing medical-legal investigations, including autopsies and forensic services, for deaths involving military personnel, their families, and authorized civilians. AFMES plays a key role in identifying remains, investigating causes of death, and offering expert testimony, while also managing the Armed Forces DNA Registry. In addition to its forensic casework, AFMES supports research and development to enhance forensic techniques and contributes to the education and readiness of military forensic professionals.
CICONIX, LLC is an Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability/veterans. We participate in E-Verify. CICONIX, LLC
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