The Hottest Jobs of 2007 – An In-depth Look
Over
the past few months we’ve taken a close look at some
of this years most promising jobs; home health aids, game design,
radiation therapy and computer software engineering. In this
last issue of our "Hottest Jobs of 2007" series we’ll
take an in-depth look at one of the most complex and popular
careers; forensic science technology.
Forensic
Science Technology
The field of forensic science is soaring in popularity. And topping the list
of career opportunities in this field is forensic science technology.
Forensic technologists
help criminal investigators by gathering, classifying and analyzing physical
evidence found at crime scenes. They generally specialize in DNA and firearm
evidence. Main tasks for forensic science technologists include running
DNA tests on tissues, fibers, hair, skin, blood and other body fluids.
They also perform ballistic and other weapon analysis. Other responsibilities
involve writing up reports and giving expert opinions to the investigators
based on the evidence they find.
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