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Forensic Document Examiner

Ideal Innovations Incorporated
United States, Virginia, Dulles
Oct 06, 2025
Description

Highlights:



  • Great team of forensics personnel supporting the USPIS Forensic Laboratory mission.
  • Work in the USPIS Forensics Laboratory alongside experienced forensics professionals across all areas of forensics.
  • An opportunity for an individual to work in a full functional government laboratory and learn about the USPIS mission.
  • I -3 is a company with many forensics opportunities. The candidate will get first-hand knowledge of what we do and be involved in other forensics activities.


Typical Day:

Work within the Questioned Documents Unit in a fully-functioning laboratory. All work takes place in the laboratory.

Tasks:



  • Receive and inventory evidence
  • Process, analyze and examine questioned document evidence according to forensic science discipline and accreditation standards and FLS policies and procedures
  • Examine, evaluate, and compare questioned and known handwriting for identification or elimination using laboratory conclusion scale
  • Examine questioned documents and known standards for authentication or determination of alteration.
  • Examine questioned documents for indented impressions, ink, paper, and printing process determination
  • Create examination documentation for work performed
  • Issue forensic laboratory examination reports
  • Provide expert testimony on work performed
  • Work under FLS policies and procedures


Required Qualifications



  • Education:. Bachelor's degree in physical or biological sciences, life sciences, chemistry or a closely related field from a college or university accredited by a national or regional accreditation organization recognized and sanctioned by the U.S. Department of Education.
  • Skills: Experience working as a document examiner in a forensic laboratory. Familiarity with instrumentation to include: Microscopes; Electrostatic Detection Devises (e.g., Electrostatic Detection Apparatus (ESDA), etc.)


Shift Information: Normal Day shift.

Clearance & US Citizenship: eligible for USPIS clearance and US citizenship is required.

Location: Dulles, VA

Ideal Innovations, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer:

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, or veteran status.

Ideal Innovations, Inc. is a VEVRAA Federal Contractor.

Qualifications
Education
Bachelors of Biology (required)
Experience
1 years: working as a document examiner in a forensic laboratory (required)
Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities

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