SECONDMENT - Senior Fingerprint Examiner
Category | Grade:Professional | 5Deadline:8 Nov 2026Job ID:1416262900Posted on:5 Aug 2026
Overview
Performs expert fingerprint comparison and identification for INTERPOL in Lyon, maintaining AFIS records and supporting incident-response work. The seconded examiner trains specialists, presents evidence as an expert witness, promotes fingerprint services, manages projects and represents the unit coordinator.
Department: Fingerprint Unit
Languages
Required: English
Desired: A second INTERPOL working language
Minimum Experience
3 years
Estimated Salary
Not available
Responsibilities
- Compare and identify fingerprints and crime-scene marks using AFIS and maintain records
- Present forensic findings, testify as an expert witness and support incident-response teams
- Train fingerprint personnel, promote the service, manage projects and represent the coordinator
Requirements
- Three to four years of university or specialized higher education, or ten years of relevant experience
- At least three years of relevant fingerprint-examination experience with the required education
- Fluent English
- Current law-enforcement or government official in an INTERPOL member country
- Written secondment confirmation from the home administration through the National Central Bureau
Skills
Fingerprint examinationAFIS expertiseForensic evidence presentationTraining deliveryPublic speaking
Tools
Automated Fingerprint Identification SystemPresentation softwareBusiness intelligence softwareWord processing software
Additional info
Not available