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Forensic SME - Firearm & Toolmark Examination
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Contract type
Freelance
Work mode
Remote
Experience
3 years
Job description
A contractor Forensic SME role reviewing and validating AI-generated answers to forensic firearm and toolmark examination test cases, to help train and improve AI systems in forensic science.
At a glance
- Employment
- Contract · Independent contractor
- Work mode
- Remote
What you'll do
- Review AI model benchmark answers for 10 forensic firearm and toolmark examination test cases.
- Assess the accuracy and completeness of AI-generated responses related to microscopic comparative ballistics and toolmark identification.
- Evaluate firing pin and breech face impression analyses for adherence to forensic laboratory methodologies.
- Examine responses for correct interpretation of rifling characteristics and other ballistic evidence.
- Provide written and verbal feedback on strengths and areas for improvement in AI model outputs.
- Document recommendations to enhance AI systems based on forensic laboratory standards and best practices.
What we're looking for
Nice to have
- Extensive experience in forensic firearms analysis, toolmark identification, and ballistics casework.
- Hands-on background in microscopic comparison and interpretation of firing pin and breech face impressions.
- Demonstrated expertise applying forensic laboratory standards and protocols to real-world examinations.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills with the ability to articulate complex forensic concepts clearly.
- Prior participation in laboratory or research projects involving comparative ballistics or toolmark analysis.
- Familiarity with current forensic technologies, instrumentation, and industry trends.
- Attention to detail and a commitment to scientific accuracy in forensic assessment and reporting.