DNA Technical Assessor (Contract Position)

DNA Technical Assessor (Contract Position)

American Association for Laboratory Accreditation (A2LA)
Post date:
04/10/2012

Performing assessments of forenisc organizations to FBI QAS requiremetns and/or ISO/IEC 17025. Compensation for contracted assessors includes a daily rate plus travel expenses. Travel is estimated at 2 to 4 days for each assessment, the number of trips being at the assessor’s discretion.

The American Association for Laboratory Accreditation (A2LA) is currently seeking experienced DNA technical experts to act as contracted assessors for the A2LA forensic accreditation program. Seeking DNA analysts with 10 or more years experience in mitochondrial, microsatellite, animal or parentage DNA testing and analysis. Prior approval as a DNA analyist in an NDIS approved DNA testing or databasing facility a plus. Those selected as contracted assessors will receive FBI QAS auditor training and be provided with training in the international standard ISO/IEC 17025 and relevant A2LA policies and requirements.

$400 per day for Assessors-in-Training plus travel expenses

To apply for consideration, please submit a current resume and completed application by mail, email or fax to Forensic Examination Accreditation Program contact Karin Athanas, 5301 Buckeystown Pike, STE 350, Frederick, MD 21704 or email kathanas@A2LA.org. Alternate contact: Ashly Carter (acarter@A2LA.org)

Link to application:       http://www.a2la.org/forms/a2la_A308.pdf

Ashly Carter
5301 Buckeystown Pike, STE 350, Frederick, MD 21704
3016443238
acarter@A2LA.org
www.A2LA.org
Fri, 08/31/2012