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Indiana University

Lecturer

Bloomington, IN · On-site

Biology, Chemistry and Chemical Biology, Earth and Environmental Sciences, Mathematical Sciences, Physics, or Psychology with primary teaching and service responsibilities in the Forensic and ...

Rolls-Royce

Systems Security Engineer

Indianapolis, IN · Hybrid

PhD in STEMScience, Engineering, Mathematics, physics and no experience * In order to be considered ... forensics; system recovery; risk assessment tools and methods; security solutions, policies ...

MISO

Principal AI Engineer

Carmel, IN · On-site

$168K - $193K/yr

At MISO, our Analytics and Forensics team is redefining how data powers the energy markets. We ... Applied mathematical modeling * Proven ability to take ideas from concept to scalable production ...

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How much do forensic mathematics jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 19, 2026, the average yearly pay for forensic mathematics in Indiana is $81,051.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $56,600.00 and $80,900.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is forensic mathematics?

A Forensic Mathematics job involves applying mathematical and statistical techniques to analyze evidence in legal cases. Professionals in this field work with law enforcement, financial institutions, and legal teams to uncover fraud, interpret data, and support criminal investigations. They use probability, data analysis, and numerical modeling to solve crimes and provide expert testimony in court. This role requires strong analytical skills and a background in mathematics, statistics, or forensic science.

What does a forensic mathematician do?

Forensic mathematicians are responsible for analyzing numerical and statistical evidence related to criminal or civil investigations, often working closely with forensic scientists, law enforcement, and legal teams. Their daily tasks may include collecting and interpreting data from crime scenes, reconstructing events through mathematical modeling, and preparing written reports or expert testimony for court cases. They commonly collaborate in multidisciplinary teams to ensure that findings are clear and meet legal standards. This role offers a dynamic and intellectually challenging environment where attention to detail and clear communication are critical for success.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in forensic mathematics?

To thrive in Forensic Mathematics, you need advanced mathematical and statistical knowledge, paired with experience in forensic science and a relevant degree such as mathematics, forensic science, or data analytics. Familiarity with statistical analysis software (such as R, SAS, or SPSS), data visualization tools, and certifications in forensic analysis are commonly required. Strong analytical thinking, attention to detail, and clear communication are essential soft skills for interpreting complex data and presenting findings to non-technical audiences. Mastery of these abilities ensures accurate, credible analyses that can support investigations and withstand legal scrutiny.

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Infographic showing various Forensic Mathematics job openings in Indiana as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 81% Full Time, 17% Part Time, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 84% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 13% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $81,051 per year, or $39 per hour.

Lab Technician / Forensic

Axis Forensic Toxicology, Inc.

Indianapolis, IN • On-site

$17/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

This job post has expired today. Applications are no longer accepted.

Job description

Work Schedule: Tues - Sat, 8:30am - 5:00pm

Pay Rate: $17.00/hour 

Department: Accessioning/Data Entry/Aliquoting

This role is responsible for performing a variety of processes in the wet chemistry departments of the laboratory. Your primary responsibility will be Data Entry (entering demographic information into our LIMS, ordering testing, and preparing initial qualitative aliquots) but you may be cross trained to other areas in the lab.

This position earns an hourly wage. In addition to that, we have full medical, dental, and vision insurance as well as competitive 401k (up to 4% match) and PTO programs (15+ days/year).

An Equal Opportunity Employer M/F/D.

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POSITION SUMMARY

Performs tasks that result in the accurate and timely determination of drugs and chemicals in specimens.

DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES

1. Quantitatively aliquots blood and urine specimens for testing

2. Quantitatively aliquots controls and standards for use during testing

3. Understands the principles of and competently performs liquid-liquid, solid-phase, and protein precipitation extractions on specimens

4. Performs proper disposal of specimens

5. Performs data entry of casework

6. Participates in improvement of analytical methodologies

7. Follows established standard operating procedures, laboratory and chemical safety procedures, and documentation procedures.

8. Completes assignments based on priorities and deadlines

9. Identifies problems that may adversely affect test performance and internal/external clients and takes appropriate action

10. Continually looks for ways to improve and promote quality

11. Other duties or tasks assigned by designated personnel

SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES

This job has no supervisor responsibilities.

SKILL REQUIREMENTS

1. Knowledge of basic chemistry principles, concepts, and methodology.

2. Ethics - Works with integrity and upholds organizational goals and values.

3. Organizational Support - Follows approved policies and procedures, completes administrative tasks accurately and on time, and respects diversity.

4. Quality - Demonstrates accuracy and thoroughness in daily tasks, continually looks for ways to improve and promote quality, and applies feedback to improve performance.

5. Communication Skills - Demonstrates ability to read, analyze, and interpret professional's journals, technical procedures, & governmental regulations. Demonstrates the ability to write analytical procedures, effectively present information and respond to question from managers.

6. Mathematical Skills - Demonstrates ability to calculate figures and amounts such as proportions, percentages, and volume, and applies concepts of basic arithmetic and algebra.

7. Reasoning Ability - Applies principles of logical or scientific thinking to a wide range of intellectual and practical problems. Properly interprets nonverbal symbolism such as formulas, scientific equations and graphs.

8. Computer Skills - To perform this job successfully, an individual should have knowledge of Laboratory Information Management Systems (LIMS) Database software, and all Microsoft Office Suite products.

9. Professionalism - Treats others with respect and consideration regardless of their status or position, accepts responsibility for their own actions, follows through on commitments, ask for help when needed.

WORKING CONDITIONS

The normal working conditions under which your work is performed

1. Contact with biological specimens

2. Laboratory

3. Requires proper protective equipment (PPE)

4. Requires extensive safety training

5. Alternative work schedules

PHYSICAL EFFORT

The physical demands of the position

1. Intermittently sitting, standing, stooping

2. Occasionally lifting 50 pounds or less

QUALIFICATION REQUIREMENTS

Minimum Requirements

Prefer at least a 2 year Degree in a Life Science

Certificates, Licenses, Registrations

None Required

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