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Aperture, LLC

Forensic Expert

Midland, TX · On-site

$70K - $90K/yr

Forensic Expert - Accident Reconstruction Expert About Aperture Aperture brings together leading ... from ECM of vehicles, to determine speed, reaction times, stopping distances, driver input and ...

Stanislaus County, CA

Forensic Pathologist

Modesto, CA · On-site

$175.74 - $263.60/hr

Provide expert witness testimony and testify in Local, State, and Federal Court proceedings; * At ... Graduation from an accredited medical school including a Forensic Pathology Fellowship Program; AND

Stanislaus County

Forensic Pathologist

Modesto, CA · On-site

$175.74 - $263.60/hr

Provide expert witness testimony and testify in Local, State, and Federal Court proceedings; At the ... EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE Graduation from an accredited medical school including a Forensic Pathology ...

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How much do from home forensic ballistics expert jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 5, 2026, the average yearly pay for from home forensic ballistics expert in the United States is $61,156.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $54,000.00 and $69,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a from home forensic ballistics expert?

A work-from-home forensic ballistics expert is a professional who analyzes firearms, ammunition, and ballistic evidence in criminal investigations, but performs much of their work remotely rather than in a traditional laboratory setting. They may review digital evidence, write reports, consult with law enforcement, and provide expert testimony via video calls. While some parts of the job, such as hands-on examination of physical evidence, may require occasional on-site work, many tasks like data analysis and case review can be done from home. This role typically requires strong analytical skills, attention to detail, and experience in forensic science or criminal justice.

How do from home forensic ballistics experts typically collaborate with law enforcement agencies and laboratory teams?

Remote forensic ballistics experts often collaborate with law enforcement and laboratory personnel through secure digital channels, such as video conferences, encrypted file-sharing platforms, and specialized forensic databases. While they may not physically handle evidence, they analyze high-resolution images, digital scans, and ballistic data sent by field teams, then provide detailed reports and expert testimony as needed. Effective communication and a strong understanding of digital evidence management are essential, as remote experts must ensure accuracy and chain of custody while working independently. Regular virtual meetings and clear documentation help maintain strong working relationships with on-site teams and ensure the integrity of investigations.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a from home forensic ballistics expert, and why are they important?

To excel as a From Home Forensic Ballistics Expert, you need a strong background in forensic science, criminalistics, and ballistics analysis, usually supported by a relevant degree and practical experience in forensic laboratories. Familiarity with digital microscopy, ballistics databases (such as NIBIN), and specialized software for bullet and firearm analysis is crucial. Exceptional attention to detail, analytical thinking, and written communication skills help you accurately interpret evidence and present findings for legal proceedings. These abilities ensure the integrity and reliability of forensic conclusions, which are critical for supporting criminal investigations and the justice system.

What is the difference between From Home Forensic Ballistics Expert vs From Home Crime Scene Investigator?

AspectFrom Home Forensic Ballistics ExpertFrom Home Crime Scene Investigator
CredentialsForensic science certifications, firearms analysis trainingCriminal justice or forensic science degrees, crime scene processing training
Work EnvironmentRemote analysis, laboratory settings, expert consultationsFieldwork at crime scenes, labs, courtrooms
Industry UsageSpecialized firearms and ballistics analysis within forensic labsBroader crime scene investigation and evidence collection

From Home Forensic Ballistics Experts focus on firearm and projectile analysis remotely, often working in labs and providing expert reports. In contrast, From Home Crime Scene Investigators handle broader scene processing and evidence collection, typically involving fieldwork. Both roles require forensic credentials but differ in scope and work environment.

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Infographic showing various From Home Forensic Ballistics Expert job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 74% Full Time, 22% Part Time, and 3% Contract. Highlights an 79% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 20% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $61,156 per year, or $29.4 per hour.

Biomechanical Engineer - Forensic Investigator

Robson Forensic

Irving, TX • On-site

Full-time

Re-posted 25 days ago

Job description

You have a Ph.D. in an Engineering discipline and Bioengineering/Biomechanics experience involving human body kinematics and kinetics or injury research. You want to use your training, education, and experience in a new and meaningful way.


You are already an expert. Robson Forensic will train you to be a forensic expert.


As a Biomechanical Engineering Forensic Expert, you will:

  • Apply scientific and engineering principles of bioengineering and biomechanics to investigate incidents involving claimed injuries/fatalities due to an event.
  • Analyze and evaluate the technical and scientific aspects of incidents, injuries, and medical device failures.
  • Write clear, scientifically sound reports.
  • Provide expert testimony.


You will delve into the technical and scientific aspects of incidents, determining how and why an injury occurred from an engineering standpoint. You will analyze the forces and motions involved to figure out if the alleged injuries are consistent with the event. Areas of investigation include injury biomechanics/orthopedic biomechanics applied to events such as vehicle collisions, sports & recreation, occupation, assaults, falls, etc. This role offers you a chance to:

  • Use your cumulative training, experience, and critical thinking skills.
  • Collaborate with highly respected experts.
  • Continuously learn and grow.
  • Make a tangible difference.


Locations: Las Vegas, NV & Irving, TX (hybrid)


Requirements:

  • Education: Ph.D. in an engineering discipline & a B.S. in Engineering from an ABET-accredited University.
  • Experience: Bioengineering/biomechanics experience involving human body kinematics and kinetics or injury research; Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI) experience is a plus.
  • Skills: Excellent technical, analytical, writing, and communication skills.
  • Work Style: Approx. 20% travel for training; the remainder is focused on reviewing case materials, analysis and documentation preparation, working independently and as part of a collaborative team, case and client management.
  • Prior forensic experience is not required. We seek professionals eager to apply their deep biomechanical knowledge to a challenging new domain.


You must have a clean background screen, a driver’s license, and the ability to drive.

ABOUT US:

Robson Forensic is a national leader in expert witness consulting, providing technical expertise across many fields within engineering, architecture, science, and a broad range of specialty disciplines.

Employees at Robson Forensic work alongside highly respected experts from both industry and academia. Our forensic experts are engaged in meaningful casework that is consequential to industry and society. Robson Forensic provides a unique working dynamic that blends collaboration and autonomy.

HOW TO APPLY:

If you are looking for a challenging and rewarding position, and you meet our minimum requirements, please apply and attach your resume outlining your professional background and expertise. We thank all applicants for their interest; however, only those under consideration will be contacted.

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer.

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