Forensic Scientist (002311)


Department of Police, Fire and Emergency Management
Forensic Science Service Tasmania
Forensic Chemistry
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Position details

Applications close:

AEST

Award/Classification:

Forensic Scientist Level 1 - 2 - Allied Health Professionals Public Sector Unions Wages Agreement

Salary:

$72,074.00 to $108,742.00 per annum

Employment type:

Permanent, flexible, Permanent, full-time

Region:

South

Location:

Hobart

Job description:

Conduct routine and complex examination of Forensic Chemistry evidence items and provide reports and court testimony.

Hours per fortnight

76 - Please let us know how this can work for you.

Duties

Conduct routine and complex examination of Forensic Chemistry evidence items and provide reports and court testimony.

Essential Requirements

Pre-Employment Checks 

The Head of the State Service has determined that a person nominated for appointment to this position is to satisfy a pre-employment check before taking up the appointment, promotion or transfer. Any relevant serious criminal offence or repeated serious offences over any period, which are not mitigated by additional information, may provide grounds for declining an application for appointment. Such offences would include, but are not limited to:

  • Arson and fire setting;
  • Sexual offences;
  • Dishonesty (e.g. theft, burglary, breaking and entering, fraud);
  • Deception (e.g. obtaining an advantage by deception);
  • Making false declarations;
  • Violent crimes and crimes against the person;
  • Malicious damage and destruction to property
  • Trafficking of narcotic substance;
  • False alarm raising.

Desirable Requirements

Statement of Duties and Associated Documents

002311 - SoD - Forensic Scientist - Forensic Chemistry - AHPA Level 1 to Level 2 (002) (002).docx

002311 - SoD - Forensic Scientist - Forensic Chemistry - AHPA Level 1 to Level 2 (002) (002).pdf

Short Form Application Guidelines for Applicants Final.DOCX

Short Form Application Guidelines for Applicants Final.pdf

How to Apply

To apply, please provide a Short Form Application which is a 1-2 page covering letter outlining your experience, skills and knowledge as they relate to the Statement of Duties, and a copy of your current Resumé/CV. 

Online applications will only be accepted, please click the blue Apply now button to apply. If you experience any technical difficulties please contact (03) 6173 2081

Further Information

For further information on this position, please contact Michael Manthey, Manager Forensic Chemistry on (03) 6165 3996

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