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Forensic Anthropologists Job Description
Forensic Anthropologists specialize in identifying human remains and analyzing skeletal features for legal purposes. They play a vital role in crime scene investigations, providing insights into identity, cause of death, and post-mortem interval. Their expertise is pivotal in both legal cases and anthropological studies.
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Forensic Anthropologists Responsibilities Include:
- Analyze human remains to determine age, sex, ancestry, and cause of death
- Assist in the recovery and excavation of human remains
- Document findings and prepare reports for law enforcement agencies
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Job Brief
We are seeking a knowledgeable Forensic Anthropologist to join our forensic science team.
In this role, you will analyze human skeletal remains to assist in criminal investigations, helping law enforcement establish identities and circumstances surrounding deaths. You will provide expert testimony in court when necessary, substantiating your findings with clear evidence.
Your work will involve collaboration with law enforcement, attorneys, and other professionals to ensure scientific integrity and accuracy in investigations. Strong research and communication skills are essential in this position.
This position presents an opportunity to contribute meaningfully to justice and scientific knowledge within the field.
Responsibilities
- Analyze human remains to determine age, sex, ancestry, and cause of death
- Assist in the recovery and excavation of human remains
- Document findings and prepare reports for law enforcement agencies
- Collaborate with forensic scientists, law enforcement, and legal professionals
- Testify in court as an expert witness
- Maintain accurate records and chain of custody for evidence
- Stay current with advancements in forensic anthropology
- Participate in training and professional development activities
- Adhere to ethical standards and guidelines in forensic anthropology
- Conduct research and publish findings in academic journals
Requirement
- Bachelor's degree in Anthropology or related field
- Minimum of 2 years experience in forensic anthropology
- Knowledge of osteology and skeletal anatomy
- Experience with excavation and recovery techniques
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
- Attention to detail and accuracy
- Excellent communication and report writing skills
- Familiarity with forensic technology and software
- Ability to handle sensitive and confidential information
Skills
- Knowledge of human anatomy
- Attention to detail
- Analytical thinking
- Communication skills
- Problem-solving abilities
- Research skills
- Teamwork and collaboration
- Time management
- Ethical conduct
- Adaptability