Forensic Geologist

Job description

• Identify, analyze, and compare earth materials 
• Will work in a lab
• Apply their knowledge to legal matters

Job Outlook

• The job outlook from 2008-2018 is expected to grow 18%

Salary

Working Conditions

• Some of the work will be outside
• Some work will be done in a lab

Education & Training

• First need to attain a Bachelor's Degree
• Most will need a Master's Degree
• Some states require licensure while others don't 

Related Occupations

• Mineralogist
• Paleontologist
• Engineering Geologist

Sources

• http://www.geoforensics.com/geoforensics/art-1101a.html
• http://prezi.com/wc3fxe2bolqy/forensic-geology/
• http://www.simplyhired.com/salaries-k-forensic-geology-jobs.html
• http://course1.winona.edu/jfranz/present/forensics/Forensicgeologyencyclope...

sources

• http://degreedirectory.org/articles/Geologist_Career_Profile_Employment_Out...
• www.agiweb.org/workforce/brochure.html