What Kind of Forensic Scientist Are You?

What kind of

forensic scientist

are you?

How many years have you been working as a forensic scientist?

What is your favorite thing about your job?

When do you find that you are most productive?

An unexpected delay means your entire group can't get any work done for a couple hours.

What do you do?

Which Scooby Doo character do you most identify with?

Which crime TV series character do you most identify with?

How many cups of coffee do you have every day?

What’s the perfect way to use those vacation days?

A mysterious figure steps out of the shadows at night with a small box in their hand and ushers to you, "Keep it secret, keep it safe!" as they set the box down in front of you.

What do you do?

Which of these statements best reflects your future career plans?

You got:

Caffeinated Squirrel

You are the stuff your lab director’s dreams are made of; did we just get a dump truck of new samples to analyze? You’re on it, and you thrive under the pressure to work more efficiently. You may sometimes wish your coworkers could pipette as fast as you, but you enjoy their company and are happy to be establishing a good career.

You got:

Observant Eagle

You pride yourself on catching all errors, big and small. Writing SOPs is a dream come true. You eat, sleep and breathe quality, and your attention to detail landed you a position of importance. Others respect and look up to you because you sweat the small stuff.

You got:

Queen Bee

You lead others efficiently with honey and enjoy working collaboratively, but when that deadline is drawing near, you know how to send the right signals to get things done. Your enthusiasm and organization inspire and motivate others to do their best work. You are the centerpiece to a thriving swarm of forensic scientists.

You got:

Surefooted Giant

Speed is a strategical decision at the sacrifice of quality, and your position demands accuracy. You consistently deliver that accuracy—one might say you carry the weight of the lab on your back. You dislike unreasonable expectations with deadlines, but you’ll stay true to your genial pursuit of precision.

You got:

Eager Beaver

You are well steeped in the latest crime TV series, and you’re the person everyone wants on their trivia team. You’re beginning your career and you’re excited about the abundance of opportunities in the forensic field. The future is far off, but you know you’re going to make a big impact somehow.

You got:

Curious Cat

If there is ever a technical question, you are the person everyone turns to. You eagerly pore yourself over the writings of John M. Butler and other literary geniuses alike. You stay current on the latest advances in the field and have high ambitions for yourself.

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