Laboratory Analyst in Forensic Science Ireland

Forensic Science Ireland (FSI) is an associated office of the Department of Justice, Home Affairs & Migration and plays a pivotal role in Ireland’s criminal justice system. Its mission is to provide the Irish Justice System with a high-quality integrated Forensic Service through independent, expert scientific analysis and advice to best international standards.

FSI now has vacancies for Laboratory Analysts. This is an entry level grade and offers a great opportunity for scientific and technical professionals as well as those embarking on their professional careers. Successful candidates will become part of a dynamic and growing professional STEM-based organisation in a progressive field that is critical for Ireland’s criminal justice system.

Reporting to a Senior Laboratory Analyst, Laboratory Analysts will be involved in delivering on a range of analytical techniques and generating reliable results on an on-going basis. Successful candidates will also help develop new techniques and processes to ensure that FSI is at the forefront of forensic technology and practice.

The closing date for receipt of completed applications is 3pm on Thursday 2nd of July 2026.

We are committed to a policy of equal opportunity and encourage applications under all nine grounds of the Employment Equality Act.