Forensic Botany Officer – Tobacco Evidence Expert in Melbourne

Forensic Botany Officer – Tobacco Evidence Expert in Melbourne

Melbourne Temporary 63000 - 77000 $ / year (est.) On-site
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At a Glance

  • Tasks: Examine plant material and provide expert opinions on illicit tobacco cases.
  • Company: Victoria Police’s Botany Unit, part of the Drug Sciences Group.
  • Benefits: Fixed term role with opportunities for professional growth and development.
  • Other info: Join a dedicated team in a dynamic environment focused on justice.
  • Why this job: Make a real difference in the fight against illicit tobacco while working in a scientific field.
  • Qualifications: Experience in forensic science or botany and strong analytical skills.

The predicted salary is between 63000 - 77000 $ per year.

Victoria Police’s Botany Unit, part of the Drug Sciences Group, is seeking a Fixed Term Forensic Officer Level 3 (FO-3) to focus on illicit tobacco casework.

The role involves examining plant material, providing scientific expertise, and supporting the judicial process with expert opinions.

Based at Macleod, you will manage equipment, supervise technical tasks, and contribute to data reporting while adhering to accreditation standards and ethical guidelines.

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Forensic Botany Officer – Tobacco Evidence Expert in Melbourne employer: Victoria Police

Victoria Police is an exceptional employer, offering a dynamic work environment where no two days are the same. With a strong commitment to employee development, you will benefit from paid training, flexible rostering, and numerous opportunities for career progression in various specialist fields. Join a supportive team dedicated to protecting the Victorian community, while enjoying a competitive salary and generous leave entitlements that promote a healthy work-life balance.

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Contact Details:

Victoria Police Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace Forensic Botany Officer – Tobacco Evidence Expert in Melbourne

Forensic Botany Expertise
Plant Material Examination
Scientific Expertise
Judicial Process Support
Equipment Management
Technical Task Supervision
Data Reporting