Become A Forensic Scientist

Evan English B3

Forensic Scientist

Education-
-Bachelor's degree in forensic science or other relevant science field
-Master’s degree in specific forensics field required for more advanced work
-Doctorate degree required for some fields of forensics, such as forensic jurisprudence and forensic anthropology
Responsibilities-
-Collecting pieces of evidence from a crime scene
-Analyze the physical evidence involved with a crime
-Act as an expert witness in court trials
Salary-
Starting Salary- $25,000
Mean Salary- $64,000
Reflection-
This career seems very interesting to me, because it has multiple aspects, which are interesting in their own way. Being involved in the solution to a crime would be interesting because each investigation would be different. I would love to see what kind of evidence there is at each crime scenes, and seeing if there is any value to it using modern forensic science.

Citations
“Education Required to Become a Forensic Scientist .” Chron. Demand Media, . Web. 11 October 2015.
Mckay, Dawn. “Forensic Scientist .” About Careers. Web. 11 October 2015.
Becker, Willow. “Forensic Scientist Career Outlook & Salary Info .” Forensics Colleges. Sechel Ventures, . Web. 11 October