Lead forensic DNA operations in Ottawa with expertise in laboratory supervision, casework, and quality assurance. This full-time position is entirely on site. The Royal Canadian Mounted Police National DNA Data Bank seeks a Forensic Laboratory Team Leader. You will supervise forensic specialists and technologists, manage physical resources, and support missing persons and unidentified remains investigations. The work requires forensic DNA interpretation, compliance oversight, and collaboration with program leaders, agencies, coroners, and medical examiners. Key Responsibilities:
Supervise National DNA Data Bank forensic specialists and technologists Manage Missing Person Unit submissions and laboratory resources Perform missing persons and unidentified remains casework Conduct technical compliance audits of authorized laboratories Oversee research and development projects Requirements:
Degree in biology, biochemistry, chemistry, or applicable forensic science Coursework in genetics, molecular biology, statistics, and population genetics At least two years delivering qualified forensic biology or DNA casework Knowledge of forensic DNA technologies and quality assurance Enhanced Reliability Status and valid medical clearance Apply forensic DNA leadership, laboratory management, and compliance expertise to missing persons investigations at the RCMP in Ottawa.
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Forensic DNA Laboratory Team Leader employer: Employment and Social Development Canada
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