Forensic Science Technician

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Science is one thing that I love to do. What led me to this career to become a forensic scientist technician is science of course and watching a lot of NCIS and CSI on Netflix. Scientist are involved in solving problems and working in labs with chemicals and lab tools to help. Forensic science technician is also based on mostly writing reports. My career will grow from 27 percent 2014 to 2024 which is faster than any other occupations. They will be hiring about 3,800 people between the time of 10-years, this means the competition for a job spot is going to be fierce sense it is a smaller type of occupation. To become successful in this career I will have to take microbiology, calculs,

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