Forensic Chemist
Published on Feb 06, 2016
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PRESENTATION OUTLINE
WHAT?
- Analyze physical evidence and samples for clues to solve crimes
- Undergraduate and graduate degrees are recommended
- 6-12 months to learn DNA analysis
- Up to 3 years of training for firearms analysis
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WHERE?
- Most work in labs associated with:
- Federal, state, or local police department
- medical examiner's office, forensic services lab
- Travel to crime scenes
- Laboratories: Chicago, Joliet, Rockford, Morten
HOW?
- Median annual wage: $52,840 (2012) Around $32 hourly
- Number of jobs in 2012: 12,900
- Job outlook: 6% increase
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Forensic Chemistry Lab
