Forensic Identification Investigator Internal

Brantford - Canada

Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed

Posted on: Yesterday

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Job Posting: Forensic Identification Investigator
Posting Type: Internal

Posting date: November 26 2025
Closing date: December 11 2025

We invite online applications from our sworn officers for one (1) position as a Forensic Identification Investigator. The effective transfer date is to be determined. The candidate will be required to successfully complete the Forensic Identification Officer Course scheduled to start February 26 2026.

PURPOSE OF POSITION

Reporting to the NCO i/c the Forensic Identification Section the incumbent willexamine crime scene articles and collect fingerprints and other physical evidence. Photograph and record crime scenes evidence and victim injuries in a medical/legal context. Make comparisons and identification of fingerprint impressions and other physical evidence.

Desirable attributes for this position are excellent spatial relationship skills objectivity deductive reasoning and attention to detail initiative and the ability to work in a team-oriented environment with minimum supervision.

Shall in the performance of duties respect and protect human dignity and maintain and uphold the human rights of all persons.

SUMMARY OF DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

Examine crime scene articles and collect fingerprints and other physical evidence.
Photograph crime scenes evidence and victim injuries.
Collect DNA samples from convicted offenders.
Thorough understanding of relevant legislation regulations Policy and Procedures and the Adequacy Standards Regulation as it pertains to duties performed.
Conduct in-service and other training lectures.
Participate in various committees as required.
Carry out duties in accordance with the applicable provisions of the Community Safety and Policing Act 2019 and other lawful assignments.
Be accountable to supervision.
Information management prepare/dictate reports maintain with accurate up to date notes
Effectively handle and analyze data/information with internal/external partners.
Take responsibility for upkeep and maintenance of assigned vehicle(s) uniform and personal equipment.
Perform such other duties as are lawfully assigned.

NOTE: The duties listed are not set forth for the purpose of limiting the assignment of work. They are not to be construed as a complete list of the many duties to be performed under the position title or those to be performed temporarily outside an employees normal line of work.

Knowledge

Thorough knowledge of forensic identification principles and techniques.
Thorough understanding of pertinent legislation and all related policies and procedures.
Thorough understanding and good working knowledge of the organizational structure Routine Orders Policy and Procedures and Adequacy Standards as it pertains to duties performed.

Skills

Excellent oral and written communication skills.
Demonstrated court presentation skills
Demonstrated time-management and organizational skills
Strong written and verbal communication skills
Proficiency in electronics photography videography and Live Scan
Computer literate in C.A.D. RMS Niche Presentations Microsoft Word PowerPoint electronic notebooks

Abilities

Ability to work within scientific methodology.
Ability to exercise good judgment and make good decisions.
Ability to be creative in problem-solving; a solution-oriented individual.
Ability to observe retain and prepare clear concise and accurate reports and operate general office equipment.
Ability to communicate effectively with people at all levels of comprehension and to handle the public with courtesy and authority.
Ability to sometimes work in disagreeable conditions (i.e.: guarding and transporting prisoners)
Ability to multi-task and produce work under strict and definitive deadlines.
Proven ability to work productively without supervision.
All other qualifications the position justifies.

Interested applicants are invited to complete an Internal Position Application Form and submit it electronically no later than Thursday December 11 2025at 4:00 pm.

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Personal information submitted will be used only for the purposes of this competition in accordance with the Freedom of Information and Privacy Act. The Brantford Police Service invites and encourages applications from all qualified individuals including from groups that are traditionally under-represented in employment who may contribute to further diversification of our Service.

Job Posting: Forensic Identification Investigator Posting Type: InternalPosting date: November 26 2025 Closing date: December 11 2025We invite online applications from our sworn officers for one (1) position as a Forensic Identification Investigator. The effective transfer date is to be...