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Forensic Photographer
Latent Print Examiner
Latent Print Examiner
Forensic Photographer
The BAE Systems Joint Expeditionary Forensics Program is seeking a qualified applicant to come aboard as a Forensic Photographer (#10027007) to
perform specialized technical work in the field of digital photography and latent print examination to support forensic science efforts. Position
entails deployment to Iraq in support of theatre operations.
Closing Date: Open until filled (posted 02/15/10)
Nature of Work: Responsibilities include photographing evidence utilizing an ALS and latent prints on various backgrounds/surfaces; utilizing
Digital Darkroom software to digitally enhance latent print images; photographing various pieces of evidence, processed latent prints, hairs, fibers,
and serial numbers on evidence; processing latent prints using standard chemical methods during times of high laboratory throughput; preparing
detailed reports on activity performed; maintaining and documenting the chain of custody of evidence; training less experienced employees in the
area of forensic photography and latent print processing and other duties as assigned. During this time, substantial amounts of additional
compensation will be added to base salary. Please inquire for additional details.
Requirements: Proficient with a digital camera; experience in photographing latent prints. Able to obtain/maintain an active secret level
clearance. Willing to deploy up to 10-11 months of the year (3-6 month rotations). Formal education and/or experience in forensic photography. A
minimum of a Bachelor's degree and 4 years; an Associate's degree and 6 years; or high school diploma coupled with 8 years of experience working
in the areas of forensic photography, digital imaging and/or latent print examination. Certification through the International Association for
Identification (IAI) or Evidence Photographers International Council (EPIC).
To Apply: Marty Kesner, Senior Technical Recruiter - Talent Acquisition, BAE SYSTEMS, Electronics, Intelligence & Support,
2101 Executive Drive, Tower Box 18, 8th Floor, Hampton, VA 23666 (757) 838-9152 ext 1608 (office) (240) 256-0860 (work cell) (757) 838-9154 (fax)
http://www.baesystems.jobs.
Latent Print Examiner
The BAE Systems Joint Expeditionary Forensics Program is seeking a qualified applicant to come aboard as an experienced Latent Print Examiner
(#10026345)to perform specialized technical work in the field of latent print examination in deployed forensic facilities in Iraq and Afghanistan.
Closing Date: Open until filled (posted 02/15/10)
Nature of Work: Responsibilities include processing porous and non-porous items in order to develop latent print impressions; performing
comparison of latent print impressions to known standards requiring the highest skill level; reviewing the work performed by lower level latent
print examiners and other laboratory personnel; preparing reports detailing the results of examinations conducted; utilizing software applications
for the processing of digital images. During time of deployment, substantial amounts of additional compensation will be added to base salary, and
lodging and food will be provided. Please inquire for additional details.
Requirements: A minimum of a Bachelor's degree coupled with at least 4 years of experience; an Associate's degree coupled with 6 years of
related experience; or a high school diploma coupled with 8 years of related experience. A minimum of 2 years experience must be in a law enforcement
or forensic environment processing and comparing latent prints. Ability to obtain/maintain a Secret clearance. Eligible for Latent Print Examiner
Certification by the International Association for Identification (IAI) or other comparable certification level. Experience utilizing imaging
software to process digital images of latent print impressions. Supervisory and/or training experience. Able to deploy overseas for 6
month to 1 year rotations. Meet contractual requirements associated with the Minimal Standard of Fitness for Deployment.
To Apply: Marty Kesner, Lead Recruiter – Joint Expeditionary Forensics Facility (JEFF), BAE SYSTEMS, Electronics, Intelligence & Support,
2101 Executive Drive, Tower Box 18, 8th Floor, Hampton, VA 23666 (757) 838-9152 ext 1608 (office) (240) 256-0860 (work cell) (757) 838-9154 (fax)
http://www.baesystems.jobs.
Latent Print Examiner
Six3 Systems, formerly known as "Harding Security Associates", is actively seeking experienced Latent Print Examiners, as well as, Certified Latent
Print Examiners to perform specialized technical work in the field of latent print examination as we continue to provide support to the DoD Community.
Closing Date: Open until filled (posted 02/07/10)
Salary: Earn up to $165,000 in your first year
Nature of Work: Assessing materials or latent prints of value to determine the best methodology for developing, enhancing and preserving latent
prints, as well as evaluating and comparing known and latent prints to determine positive identification or non-identification of the friction ridge
detail. Candidates can expect additional opportunities such as: Identify and label latent prints of value on evidence to be photographed, Train DoD
personnel in the area of latent prints, Maintain and document the chain of custody of evidence, Collect and preserve possible DNA evidence.
Requirements: Prefer Professional Certification by the International Association For Identification (IAI) coupled with a minimum of three years
of recent experience performing technical and analytical tasks in the documentation, collection, preservation, and processing of latent prints. A
Minimum of 80 hours of formal, structured training in latent print matters is necessary, while knowledge of AFIS database operations and exposure to
Universal Latent Workstation (ULW) preferred but not required. Qualified individuals must be physically able and willing to rotationally deploy to
either Iraq or Afghanistan for a minimum of six months per year. Additional compensation is offered during deployments.
To Apply: We welcome all qualified candidates to submit their current resumes to: MStockli@Harding-Security.com.
Results of the RMDIAI Election
Industry NewslettersOfficers and Board Members for 2010:
Chair: Andi Smith
President: Brenda Harris
Vice President: Ken Poneranz
Executive Secretary: Mitzi Staufer
Membership Secretary: Julie Kovats Fulton
Treasurer: Wendy Kipple
Editor: Michael Reid
Webmaster: Kathy Harding
Historian: Cheri McAlister
Directors: LeAnne Dingman Speer, Bob Patterson, Bethany Smith, Kevin Torres
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Below are links to other industry newsletters that might be of interest to you.Crime Prevention Examiner Many of you know Tom Adair, who has recently begun writing for Examiner.com on crime prevention. Tom will be writing 3-4 articles a week for them on a variety of topics. The articles are designed for the average citizen and Tom hopes that those in law enforcement might keep them in mind for citizen's and their issues they may encounter in the field. RMD members can subscribe for free to the articles and will be alerted by e-mail of new postings. Just click on the link above and then hit the subscribe tab to the right of Tom's name. If anyone has a topic they want Tom to address (new scams, crime trends, etc) please e-mail him via the Bio link next to Tom's name.
Dactylogram (offered via the Pacific Northwest Division of the International Association for Identification website) is a unique electronic newsletter designed to provide the reader with current information on friction ridge skin identification, while also allowing direct access to additional resources on the world wide web.
Evidence Technology Magazine is published for the crime-scene investigation units of law-enforcement agencies. It is dedicated to the technology of evidence collection, processing, and preservation. Get your FREE subscription.
Forensic Magazine Forensic Magazine is among today's leading trade publications focusing exclusively on the field of forensics. Published 6 times a year, it has been hailed by industry experts as an authoritative, trusted publication. Designed to help forensics specialists keep current with today's demands, each issue features valuable trade tips, invigorating articles and more. Apply today for a FREE Forensic Magazine subscription!
Information Bulletin for Shoeprint/Toolmark Examiners. The European Network of Forensic Science Institutes (ENFSI) offers an information bulletin for shoeprint and toolmark examiners. Examiners interested in a free subscription should contact Anja Ytti.
Colorado AFIS Users Group
Next CAUG Meeting: TBDCrime Scene Certification
Location: TBD
Contact:Chair: Bob Patterson, Lakewood PD, robpat@lakewoodco.orgVice Chair: Dennis Davenport, Commerce City PD, ddavenport@c3gov.comSecretary: Chris Pardo, Westminster PD, cpardo@ci.westminster.co.us
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