Forensic Science Career Opportunities

Arson Specialist, Ballistics Specialist, Controlled Substance Specialist, Document Specialist, Fingerprint Specialist, Polygraph Specialist, Serology Specialist

NOTE: You may need additional education in order to pursue a career in Forensic Science. Ask your advisor for clarification.

EMPLOYERS

  • Federal government
  • State and local government
  • Private companies
  • Corporations

STRATEGIES

  • Develop research, writing, and analytical skills.
  • Obtain strong background in the areas of science, math, and computer science.
  • Become involved with related student organizations
  • Secure an internship or co-op

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