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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Remote DNA Analyst - **Company:** Signature Science, LLC - **Location:** United States - **Experience:** Experienced - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Microsoft Access, Microsoft Excel, Data Analysis, Microsoft Outlook, Microsoft Office - **Published:** September 11, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.thejobnetwork.com/job/cbce23e6-fff5-49f4-83f9-bbaf8c000ac5/remote-dna-analyst ## About the Role * Incumbent must meet the DNA analyst requirements specified in the FBI QAS regarding education and experience. * Read, write, and communicate fluently in English * Possess the ability to calculate statistics associated with casework * Possess sound reasoning skills and regularly show ability to follow detailed standard instructions, with great attention to detail and guidance from company policy manuals and forensic SOPs * Possess a working knowledge of Microsoft Office; specifically Microsoft Outlook, Microsoft Excel, and Microsoft Access; instrument software (i.e., AB7500, AB3500xL); and data analysis software associated with DNA testing (i.e., GeneMapper ID-X and STRmix) * Use the STACS -CW tracking software for casework and maintenance activities * Ability to communicate technical information to non-technical audiences Education/Experience: Must meet the DNA Analyst requirements specified in the FBI QAS regarding education and experience. Should have at least four years of progressively responsible and complex experience as a qualified DNA analyst;typical level is 7-15 years. A Ph.D. from an accredited institution in a related technical discipline may be considered equivalent to four years of work experience, a Master's degree may be considered equivalent to two years of work experience. Certificates and Licenses: Must be willing and eligible to obtain required State Licenses for Forensic DNA Analysts as specified by the Texas Forensic Science Commission. ## Description The incumbent is responsible for performing DNA testing for forensic casework while complying with client and company requirements. Will work as part of a highly motivated team to process high-quality casework in a timely and efficient manner. Focus is on quality, meeting client deadlines, flexibility to adapt to changing client needs, and customer service., * Serve as batch lead on batches, directly oversee the progression of cases in their assigned batch. This includes managing troubleshooting, answering questions from technicians/analysts assigned to their batch, ensuring that reads are done in a timely manner, and that data are ready for report writers in a timely manner. * Make sound scientific decisions. * Perform statistical analysis and interpretation of DNA results from diverse matrices and DNA template level for both single source and mixture results, including using probabilistic genotyping where appropriate. * Prepare reagents, conduct QC testing, and conduct performance checks as assigned. * Adhere to quality assurance practices. * Respond to internal and external inquiries orally and in writing. * Perform CE reads and SAQ reads (including second reads). * Write forensic DNA reports. * Complete assignments within the designated timeframe. * Organize assigned activities to maximize efficiency, and alert management when technical or schedule problems arise. * Provide expert testimony in a court of law, must be able to travel by air. * Perform technical reviews on casework. * Support validation tasks as needed., Helps mentor forensic technicians and DNA Analysts I and II in specific methods under the direction of the Training Coordinator or in consultation with the Training Specialist. Lead validation laboratory work and/or analysis and reporting efforts under the direction of the Validation Coordinator., The above job description is not intended to be an all-inclusive list of duties and standards of the position. 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