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Forensic Psychologist

Vinita, OK · On-site

Deliver quality forensic evaluations and effective psychiatric treatment in a therapeutic environment that preserves public safety Required Qualifications: * (Forensic Psychologist II) - Education ...

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Criminalist

Tahlequah, OK · On-site

$80K - $93K/yr

Performs scientific analysis on evidence items submitted for forensic testing, issues report on his ... sterile lab environment; receives medical examiner's evidence to submit to an OSBI laboratory.

State of Oklahoma

Psychiatrist

Vinita, OK · On-site

Deliver quality forensic evaluations and effective psychiatric treatment in a therapeutic environment that preserves public safety Why Join OFC? * Meaningful, High-Impact Work - Shape legal outcomes ...

Leidos

Cyber Analyst

Lawton, OK · On-site

$87K - $157K/yr

Experience working in an Agile/Scrum development environment alongside software engineers. * GIAC Certified Detection Engineer (GCDE) * GIAC Certified Forensic Analyst (GCFA) / GIAC Network Forensic ...

Leidos

Cyber Analyst

Lawton, OK · On-site

$87K - $157K/yr

Experience working in an Agile/Scrum development environment alongside software engineers. * GIAC Certified Detection Engineer (GCDE) * GIAC Certified Forensic Analyst (GCFA) / GIAC Network Forensic ...

Harris

Project Manager

Kansas, OK · Remote

$75K - $85K/yr

Experience in forensic science (crime lab LIMS) or medical examiner environments PMP certification (or in progress); but not required Familiarity with criminal justice workflows and evidence ...

Koitecc Solutions

Cyber Analyst

Lawton, OK · On-site

$87 - $157/hr

Experience working in an Agile/Scrum development environment alongside software engineers. * GIAC Certified Detection Engineer (GCDE) * GIAC Certified Forensic Analyst (GCFA) / GIAC Network Forensic ...

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As of Aug 31, 2026, the average yearly pay for environmental forensics in Oklahoma is $103,739.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $108,000.00 and $111,700.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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An Environmental Forensics job involves investigating pollution sources, determining the timing and extent of contamination, and identifying responsible parties. Professionals in this field use scientific techniques like chemical fingerprinting, geospatial analysis, and historical data review to trace pollutants in soil, air, and water. Their work supports legal cases, regulatory compliance, and environmental remediation efforts.

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Environmental Forensics professionals spend their days conducting site investigations, collecting and analyzing environmental samples, reviewing historical data, and preparing technical reports. They often work both in the field and in laboratories, using advanced scientific equipment to track pollutant sources and transport pathways. Collaboration with multidisciplinary teams—including engineers, legal experts, and regulatory agencies—is common to ensure comprehensive evaluations. These professionals may also provide expert testimony in legal cases or support regulatory compliance efforts, making their work both dynamic and impactful.

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Infographic showing various Environmental Forensics job openings in Oklahoma as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 81% Full Time, 15% Part Time, 2% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 93% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 5% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $103,739 per year, or $49.9 per hour.

Director of Forensic Psychology

Vinita, OK • On-site

Oklahoma Department of Mental Health and Substance Abuse Services
Outpatient Health Care • 201 - 500 employees

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Director of Forensic Psychology
Oklahoma Forensic Center – Vinita, OK
Full-Time | Exempt | Commensurate based on education and experience
Join a Team that CARES
At the Oklahoma Department of Mental Health and Substance Abuse Services (ODMHSAS), our guiding values—I.C.A.R.E. (Integrity, Compassion, Accountability, Respect, and Excellence)—aren’t just words; they shape everything we do. Our mission is to promote healthy communities and provide the highest quality care to enhance the well-being of all Oklahomans.
If you’re ready to make a meaningful impact, we invite you to grow with us.
Make Your Work Matter
Step into a leadership role where psychology meets the justice system in one of the most impactful ways possible. At the Oklahoma Forensic Center (OFC), your expertise won’t just inform decisions—it will shape lives, influence legal outcomes, and strengthen communities.
We’re looking for a Director of Forensic Psychology who’s ready to lead, innovate, and elevate forensic mental health services across the state.
About the Facility
The Oklahoma Forensic Center is the largest inpatient behavioral health facility within ODMHSAS and the state’s only inpatient forensic hospital, serving all 77 counties.
  • Location: Vinita, Oklahoma (approximately 60 miles northeast of Tulsa)
  • Capacity: 268 beds
  • Population Served: Individuals found incompetent for adjudication or adjudicated Not Guilty by Reason of Insanity
  • Mission: Deliver quality forensic evaluations and effective psychiatric treatment in a therapeutic environment that preserves public safety
What You’ll Do
This is more than a clinical role—it’s a statewide leadership position.
As Director, you will:
  • Lead and oversee forensic psychology programs across Oklahoma
  • Conduct and supervise complex forensic evaluations
  • Provide expert witness testimony in legal proceedings
  • Train and mentor forensic examiners and psychology staff
  • Collaborate with legal, medical, and administrative teams
  • Develop policies, ensure compliance, and guide program strategy
  • Manage budgeting, planning, and interagency coordination
What You Bring
Required Qualifications:
  • Doctorate in Clinical or Counseling Psychology (APA-accredited)
  • Completion of a 1-year pre-doctoral internship, including direct supervision from a licensed psychologist specializing in clinical or counseling psychology
  • Minimum of 4 years of post-doctoral specialized training in the evaluation and/or treatment of forensic clients
  • At least 2 years of licensure as a psychologist
  • Demonstrated experience in forensic evaluations and expert testimony
Special Requirements:
  • Successful completion of OSBI background check
  • Pre-employment drug screen required
  • We are a J1 waiver sponsor
Benefits That Support You
ODMHSAS offers a comprehensive and competitive benefits package:
  • Generous state-paid benefit allowance
  • Multiple health insurance options (no pre-existing condition exclusions)
  • Flexible spending accounts (healthcare and dependent care)
  • Employee assistance and wellness programs
  • 11 paid holidays annually
  • 15 vacation days and 15 sick days in your first year
  • Retirement plan with strong employer match
  • Longevity bonuses
  • Student loan repayment opportunities
  • Continuing Medical Education (CME) support
Life in the Grand Lake Area
Living near Grand Lake offers an exceptional balance of work and lifestyle:
  • Minutes from Grand Lake o’ the Cherokees- one of Oklahoma’s premier destinations for boating, fishing, 4x4 rock crawling and waterfront living
  • Relaxed pace with low cost of living and short commutes
  • Access to golf courses, marinas, and scenic outdoor spaces
  • Unique local shops, dining, and cultural attractions
  • Close-knit community with easy access to Tulsa
Ready to Lead?
If you're looking for a role that combines clinical depth, leadership influence, and meaningful impact, this is it.
Bring your expertise where it counts most.
Apply today and help shape the future of forensic mental health in Oklahoma.
Equal Opportunity Employer
The State of Oklahoma is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Reasonable accommodations available upon request.
 

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