Forensic Anthropologist – Postgraduate Research Associate (NE)
About The Position
SNA International, a world leader in forensics, biometrics, and identity intelligence, is seeking a detail-oriented and collaborative Forensic Anthropologist Postgraduate Research Associate with a strong work ethic to join the DPAA team in Omaha, NE. The SNA International team is dedicated to building a safe and just world by empowering organizations through forensics, biometrics, and identity intelligence. This role supports the Department of Defense’s personnel accounting efforts by conducting technical and scientific analysis, forensic testing, and providing expert-level reports to identify unaccounted-for Americans from past conflicts. This is a 100% onsite position in Omaha, NE.
Requirements
- M.A./M.S. in anthropology, or a related field
- Experience in osteological analysis and creating a biological profile
- Proficient in MS Word, PowerPoint, Excel, Photoshop, Adobe Acrobat, and FORDISC
- Must pass competency and proficiency tests within 90 days of start date and maintain proficiency throughout employment with SNA while contracted to the DPAA
- Possess a demonstrated history of research dissemination via conferences and publications
Nice To Haves
- Experience in forensic casework
Responsibilities
- Correlate investigative evidence with laboratory findings to achieve identification of casualties
- Demonstrate experience in osteological analysis and a thorough grasp of the methods used to create a biological profile
- Prepare professional-level reports for submission to higher authorities detailing analytical findings
- Exhibit strong written and verbal communication skills and be able to adapt communication styles to different audiences
- Demonstrate a highly organized, detail-oriented, and precise approach to recording analytical results and findings
- Work closely with other analysts and members of staff in a team environment, and be able to take direction when required
- Work independently with client staff supporting and anticipating client needs and demonstrating problem-solving skills
- Perform tasks under tight deadlines and manage shifting priorities
- Follow all client policies and procedures
- Complete other duties as assigned that are within scope of this position description
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Number of Employees
11-50 employees
