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CHIMISTE-LEGISTE [1 record]

Record 1 2024-10-07

English

Subject field(s)
  • Occupation Names (General)
  • Chemistry
  • Law of Evidence
CONT

Forensic chemists analyze physical evidence and samples for clues to solve crimes. Versatility and patience are key qualities for this job. Forensic chemists spend hours rigorously applying analytical techniques to evidence and meticulously documenting each step. They must also be able to clearly and concisely respond to challenges to their findings, even in a court of law.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Désignations des emplois (Généralités)
  • Chimie
  • Droit de la preuve
Key term(s)
  • chimiste légiste

Spanish

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