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Lead Technical Architect, Biometrics
As a Lead Technical Architect with a biometrics specialism, you will assure services and system quality, making sure the technical work fits into the broader strategy for government.
Digital Forensic Technical Officer
You will be working under the direction of the Technical Manager, and Senior Technical Officers, completing relevant tasks relating to accreditation in ISO17025, ISO17020 and Forensic Science Regulator Code of Practice, ensuring all equipment and staff are compliant with the unit and accreditation requirements.
Fingerprint Officer x4 posts
The successful candidate will provide an effective Fingerprint Service and will understand the importance of accuracy in all aspects of comparison, identification and evidential processing.
Forensic Marketplace and Submissions Manager
The successful candidate will have sound business acumen and will already possess substantial experience of managing supplier relationships and performance management.
Forensic Laboratory Services Manager
In addition to operational management, you will also perform the role of Technical Manager, with overall responsibility for ensuring quality standards within the forensic laboratories,
Crime Scene Investigation (CSI) Technician - 6 posts
Reporting to a CSI Supervisor and based within one of the operational CSI hubs; you will provide operational and logistical support to the CSI team.
Digital Forensic Investigation Unit Manager
To manage the Digital Forensics Investigation Unit, Overseeing day-to-day activities of accreditation and quality of all Hertfordshire Constabulary’s Digital Forensics Services.
Senior Forensics Scientist
As a Senior Forensic Scientist, you’ll have the opportunity to drive priority projects, integrate new forensic technologies, and deliver essential services for the UK and its interests.
DASA Open Call for Innovation
The Open Call is looking for innovative ideas to improve the defence and security of the UK. This includes ideas relating to policing and forensics.
Establish a Centre for Doctoral Training Plus in Behavioural Research
Apply for funding to establish a dedicated Centre for Doctoral Training Plus (CDT+) in Behavioural Research. You must be based at a UK research organisation eligible for ESRC funding.
Lancashire Forensic Science Academy - various courses 2023
Lancashire Forensic Science Academy have a multidisciplinary catalogue of professional development courses uniquely designed, developed and delivered by experts for practitioners in the fields of forensic, science, policing, crime scene investigators, students, and other interested people:
Confirmed dates for 2023:
- Maximising Forensic Potential in Sexual Offence Investigations Feb 15/16
- Forensic Awareness Training 7th Mar
- Introduction to Forensic Botany and Ecology 22nd Mar
- Practical Blood Pattern Analysis Training 10th May
- Recognition of Post-Mortem Changes 23/24 May
- Introduction to Practical Fire Investigation 26-28th Jun
More courses & dates being added!
DETAILS HERE
Crime Scene Investigation Training with YatH
The Yorkshire and the Humber (YatH) training team is managed and staffed by former, experienced Crime Scene Managers and CSI staff with a wealth of operational and training experience. CSI training forms a central part of our Quality Management System in line with the requirements of our ISO 17020 accreditation.
The courses combine classroom and practical training utilising our dedicated CSI training centre at Wetherby, West Yorkshire. This comprises of a training house with classroom, welfare and office facilities, a scene house with a large garden area for external scenes, plus a parade of shops including a news agent, office, public house, and a large dedicated workshop for vehicle examinations.
CSI Stage 1

We have recordings of workshops, webinars and Bitesize sessions on our website and Vimeo channel. Brush up your knowledge and learn about new developments in forensics!

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