Higher Scientific Officer (HSO) FSNI

• Reference: IRC325775
• Department: Department of Justice (DOJ)
• Salary: £37,694 - £38,990 (under review)
• Location: FSNI, Seapark, 151 Belfast Road, Carrickfergus, County Antrim BT38 8PL
• FSNI, Seapark, 151 Belfast Road, Carrickfergus, County Antrim BT38 8PL

Further appointments may be made from this competition should NICS positions become vacant which require the same eligibility criteria and have similar duties and responsibilities.

For more detailed information, including the duties and responsibilities of the post, and the criteria to be used during the recruitment and selection process, please click on the Candidate Information Booklet link below.

In order to apply for this position, please click on the “Apply for this job online” link below to register to this vacancy and to submit an online application.

For more detailed information and to apply, please go to

www.nicsrecruitment.org.uk

Completed application forms must be submitted no later than 12:00 noon (UK time) on Friday 25th September 2026.

Applications from Protestants, young people (people under the age of 35), people with a disability and people from minority ethnic communities are particularly welcomed for this post.

The Northern Ireland Civil Service is an Equal Opportunities Employer.

ALL APPLICATIONS FOR EMPLOYMENT ARE CONSIDERED STRICTLY ON THE BASIS OF MERIT.