Forensic DNA Analyst Education and/or Training Required: Bachelor's degree in molecular biology genetics, forensic sciences, or related field Responsibilities and Daily Activities: Analysts spend most of their time in the laboratory cataloging and analyzing DNA evidence. Since the findings from the analysis can be used in court to prove the innocence or guilt of suspects, analysts must follow strict protocols regarding the custody of evidence, testing procedures, and reporting guidelines. Salary:$60,090 as of May 2015. How did this career relate to Anna's case?: This career relates to Anna's case because the analyst had to work to find out who was at Anna's and whose DNA was at the crime scene Self-Reflection: I would not like to pursue a career in this field. I would not want to have a mistake that can mess up the entire protocol