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March 2nd, 2017, 11:02 AM
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| Re: Department of Forensic Science VA
The Virginia Department of Forensic Science (DFS) is a nationally accredited forensic laboratory system. It was founded in 1974. It was established by Virginia law, to provide forensic laboratory services to the Commonwealth’s state and local law enforcement agencies, medical examiners, Commonwealth’s Attorneys, fire departments, and state agencies in the investigation of any criminal matter. The Department is committed to: Quality Integrity Impartiality Organisation Chart  Laboratory Accreditation Status ISO/IEC 17025:2005 Internationally developed and approved ASCLD/LAB developed supplemental requirements specific to forensic science testing laboratories ASCLD/LAB developed supplemental requirements specific to forensic science calibration laboratories Latest Job Opening at Virginia Department of Forensic Science FORENSIC TOXICOLOGIST or TRAINEE Position CF646 Salary: $78,915 – $100,718 Location: Richmond Required Qualifications: Ph.D. in toxicology, chemistry, biochemistry, pharmacology or closely related scientific field Experience in forensic toxicological analyses Employment experience in a forensic toxicology laboratory, to include successful completion of a documented training program and/or demonstration of competency Independent knowledge of the theoretical principles and applications of instrumentation and methodologies used to analyze specimens submitted to the laboratory Courtroom testimony as an expert witness in forensic toxicology Preferred Qualifications: Certification or eligibility for certification as a Fellow of the American Board of Forensic Toxicology Experience in forensic related teaching/training Contacts Director: Linda Jackson Chief Deputy Director: Katya Herndon Deputy Director: David Barron, Ph.D. Human Resources Director: Leslie Ellis Department Counsel: Amy Curtis Phone Number: 804.786.2281 Fax Number: 804.786.6857 |