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Executive Manager Forensic Innovation Validation and Research
Forensic Innovation Validation and Research Branch; Forensic Operations; Forensic Science Queensland; Coopers Plains
The Executive Manager of Forensic Innovation, Validation and Research provides leadership and oversight of capability uplift, innovation, validation and verification, and research activities across Forensic Science Queensland.ᅠ The role is responsible for ensuring technologies, systems and processes utilised in forensic science are appropriately developed, validated, verified and implemented in accordance with accreditation requirements, scientific best practice and organisational needs.ᅠ
Job details
| Position status | Permanent |
|---|---|
| Position type | Full-time |
| Occupational group | Sciences |
| Classification | HP6 |
| Workplace Location | Brisbane - South |
| Job ad reference | QLD/702706/26 |
| Closing date | 20-Oct-2026 |
| Job duration | |
| Contact person | Linda Parker |
| Contact details | Mobile: 0400 003 793 Access the National Relay Service |
The Executive Manager of Forensic Innovation, Validation and Research provides leadership and oversight of capability uplift, innovation, validation and verification, and research activities across Forensic Science Queensland. The role is responsible for ensuring technologies, systems and processes utilised in forensic science are appropriately developed, validated, verified and implemented in accordance with accreditation requirements, scientific best practice and organisational needs.
The position leads complex forensic science projects, applying robust project management, data analysis and statistical evaluation principles to support evidence-based decision making, continuous improvement and the delivery of high-quality forensic services. The Executive Manager provides expert forensic scientific advice and leadership to support FSQ's visions of delivering quality, timely and innovative forensic services.
Applications to remain current for 12 months.
Job Ad Reference: QLD/702706/26
Closing Date: Tuesdya, 20th October 2026
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