Forensic Chemist
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Forensic Chemist
Lance Lietzau
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What is a Forensic Chemist?
• An individual who analyzes evidence brought in from a crime scene and in some situations maybe be required to testify in court.
• Don’t actually participate in investigation process…only responsible for collecting and analyzing samples.
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Education and Skills
• Bachelors degree preferred in science. • Good speaking skills, should be fluent in public
speaking and communication.• Exceptional note taking ability. • Ability to read, write and understand a
scientific report.
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Salary and Outlook
• The salary ranges depending on experience and type of degree, but a general range is between $60,000-80,000 a year.
• Job outlook is good and expected to grow because unfortunately crime is part of our society.
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