Overview
The Forensic Delegate is responsible for delivering specific forensic expertise internally and/or externally, focusing on designing and/or managing forensic capacity building programs or providing expertise on specific project development.
Key Responsibilities
- Leads on the provision of forensic expertise.
- Conducts assessments of local capacity and infrastructure and provides recommendations.
- Works with local authorities and local forensic institutions.
- Designs and delivers a comprehensive capacity building training in forensic practice.
- Manages or supports the context's program in terms of financial, logistics and human resources.
Required Experience
- At least 5 years’ experience in forensic practice, disaster victim identification (DVI) operations, medicolagel/death investigation, multifactorial forensic case management with law enforcement.
- Experience and advanced knowledge in forensic genetics.
- Proven experience in team work (preferably multicultural and multi-disciplinary).
- Experience in promoting the implementation of professional and ethical standards in his/her field of expertise.
- Experience in design and delivery of training an asset.
- Experience in the field of missing persons investigations; Disaster Victim Identification and / or Forensic Case management in human Identification, is an advantage.
Qualifications
• Masters degree or equivalent in Forensic Sciences (Forensic Medicine, Anthropology, Archaeology, Odontology, Genetics or closely related field)
