I want to work in...Forensic Science
This list of links and resources has been carefully compiled by our Careers Consultants and Careers Information Team to provide you with the key knowledge you need if you are considering a career in this line of work. All the links are reviewed regularly to ensure the source is reliable and the information is accurate and relevant.
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Sector overview
Overview of the science and pharmaceuticals sector
Typical job profiles
Useful online resources
A future in Chemistry : Forensic Scientist (RSC)
Job sites and specialist recruiters
DSTL (Defence Science and Technology Laboratory)
NICS Recruitment (Northern Ireland Civil Service)
Scottish Police Authority forensic services
Professional bodies
Chartered Society of Forensic Sciences (CSOFS)
Please also take a look at the Science General and the Forensic Psychology pages in this section of our website.
To find out more about what it's like to work in this career, use the LinkedIn Alumni Tool to make contact with Strathclyde alumni working in this area.