How do they match: Forensic Science Technicians

  • Analyze data from computers or other digital media sources for evidence related to criminal activity.
  • Confer with ballistics, fingerprinting, handwriting, documents, electronics, medical, chemical, or metallurgical experts concerning evidence and its interpretation.
  • Interpret laboratory findings or test results to identify and classify substances, materials, or other evidence collected at crime scenes.
  • Keep records and prepare reports detailing findings, investigative methods, and laboratory techniques.
  • Testify in court about investigative or analytical methods or findings.