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Forensic Science Technicians

Collect, identify, classify, and analyze physical evidence related to criminal investigations. Perform tests on weapons or substances, such as fiber, hair, and tissue to determine significance to investigation. May testify as expert witnesses on evidence or crime laboratory techniques. May serve as specialists in area of expertise, such as ballistics, fingerprinting, handwriting, or biochemistry.

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    Applied Math
    5
    Workplace Documents
    5
    Graphic Literacy
    4

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    Pay

    • Ohio Annual Salary 63620/yr
    • Typical Salary
    • Ohio Hourly Wage 30.59/hr
    • Typical Hourly Wage

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    Personality

    Investigative: People interested in this work like activities that include ideas, thinking, and figuring things out.They do well at jobs that need:
    • Integrity
    • Attention to Detail
    • Dependability
    • Adaptability/Flexibility
    • Cooperation
    • Self Control

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