Forensic SME – Firearm & Toolmark Examination

Role Type: Contractor
Location: Remote

Job Description

We are seeking experienced Forensic Firearms and Toolmark Examination Specialists to evaluate AI-generated responses related to forensic science and ballistic evidence. The role involves reviewing forensic examination scenarios, validating technical accuracy, and providing expert feedback based on laboratory standards and best practices. No prior AI experience is required.

Key Responsibilities

• Review AI model benchmark responses for forensic firearm and toolmark examination cases.
• Evaluate the accuracy of microscopic comparative ballistics and toolmark identification.
• Assess firing pin and breech face impression analyses against forensic laboratory methodologies.
• Verify the interpretation of rifling characteristics and other ballistic evidence.
• Provide written and verbal feedback on AI-generated forensic assessments.
• Document recommendations to improve AI accuracy and reliability.

Requirements

• Extensive experience in forensic firearms analysis, toolmark identification, and ballistics casework.
• Hands-on expertise in microscopic comparison and interpretation of firing pin and breech face impressions.
• Strong knowledge of forensic laboratory standards, protocols, and examination procedures.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Experience in forensic laboratory or research projects involving comparative ballistics or toolmark analysis.
• Familiarity with forensic technologies, instruments, and industry practices.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to scientific accuracy.