Senior/forensic Scientist, Forensic Chemistry

1 week ago


Singapore HSA Health Sciences Authority Full time

[What the role is]

[What you will be working on]
- Provide quality and efficient forensic science services for casework in the area of microtraces (eg. paint, glass, fibres, etc).
- Conduct forensic examination of exhibits, including operation of instruments used in analysis, submitted to the laboratory by law enforcement agencies.
- Prepare forensic reports and provide expert testimony in court for the administration of justice.
- Assist in/Lead research projects to develop and advance the laboratory's methodology, technology and quality assurance.
- Attend crime scenes.

[What we are looking for]

**Job Requirements**
- Background in Chemistry, Forensic Science, or a relevant field.
- Comfortable with performing examinations under light microscopes.
- Understanding of underlying theories and principles of common analytical instruments such as FT-IR spectrometer, Raman spectrometer and Scanning Electron Microscope. Prior hands-on experience in operation of these instruments would be advantageous.
- Highly motivated with a strong desire to serve the administration of justice.
- Good critical-thinking and analytical thinking skills, with attention to details.
- Excellent written and spoken English.
- Good oral presentation skills, with the ability to convey scientific concepts and findings to non-technical audiences.
- Able to work both independently and also to collaborate with others.



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