Forensic Psychologist
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Job Overview 

We are looking for a Forensic Psychologist with complete knowledge of psychological patterns and excellent observational skills to join us. You should be able to communicate with clients to ascertain their behavioral issues. Besides, you should be able to conduct assessments as and when required. 

Moreover, you should be able to maintain an accurate record of the findings and update the same on a timely basis. You should also be able to evaluate client case histories to determine any recurring behaviors. Also, you should be able to assess the authenticity of case-related information provided by clients and other sources. 

As a Forensic Psychologist, you should display reliability and integrity. You should also be able to provide testimony in court when required. In addition to this, you should be able to handle stressful situations. You will be collaborating with the Forensic Scientist to perform your day-to-day operations.  

Send in your application if you can fulfill the job requirements. We would like to have you onboard.  

Responsibilities 

• Examining clients to ascertain their behavioral patterns 

• Conducting psychological tests whenever necessary 

• Providing testimony in court when required 

• Performing one-on-one and group assessments 

• Analyzing client's behavior and providing appropriate counselling sessions 

• Maintaining a record of all the findings and updating the same 

• Referring clients to psychiatric and medical help upon assessment 

• Developing and implementing rehabilitation programs 

• Evaluating case files and client’s personal histories 

• Examining eyewitness and their testimonies to determine truthfulness 

• Assessing the authenticity of sensitive or important information across multiple sources 

• Understanding the client’s state of mind during stressful situations 

Requirements 

• Bachelor’s degree in Counselling Psychology, Clinical Psychology, Forensic Science, or a related field 

• 2-3 years of work experience as a Forensic Psychologist, Clinical Psychologist, or a similar role in the Legal department 

• Complete knowledge of psychological patterns and terminologies 

• Holding a valid license to practice 

• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills 

• Having a keen eye for detail and a good listening ear 

• Strong observational skills 

• Good time management and organizational skills 

• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills 

• Ability to work under pressure and handle stressful situations 

• Ability to maintain confidentiality to any sensitive information 

• A team player and ability to work independently 

• Ability to offer good customer service