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Forensic Toxicologist

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Present your research findings at international and national scientific meetings and contribute to ... Who You Are You are a Forensic Toxicologist with moderate experience, a strong foundation in ...

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Forensic Toxicologist

The Center for Forensic Science Research & Education

Horsham, PA • On-site

Other

Posted 13 days ago

Job description

What You'll Do

Are you ready to dive into the dynamic world of forensic science as a Forensic Toxicologist at the Center for Forensic Science Research and Education (CFSRE)? This unique role is a blend of academic rigor, innovative research, and practical casework designed to drive the field of forensic chemistry forward. In this role, you will:

  • Conduct Advanced Research: Lead and participate in research projects that expand the horizons of forensic toxicology, particularly in the analysis and characterization of NPS and emerging drugs.
  • Develop and Implement Methods: Design, validate, and apply analytical methods for biological specimen testing, including detection and quantitation of drug, poisons, and other toxins.
  • Share Expertise: Present your research findings at international and national scientific meetings and contribute to high-impact scientific and academic journals.
  • Educate and Mentor: Provide instruction and guidance in both bench and classroom settings, leveraging partnerships with prestigious universities where CFSRE professionals hold adjunct professorships and teaching roles.
  • Uphold Scientific Standards: Maintain rigorous laboratory practices, ensure the integrity of data, and adhere to the highest ethical standards in all forensic analyses.
Who You'll Work With

Joining the CFSRE as a Senior Scientist means becoming part of an elite team of toxicologists, chemists, scientists, biologists, and many other forensic experts. We have 5,000 square feet of bench space for sample preparation, and instrumentation dedicated to the field of forensic toxicology and chemistry. You will be supported by cutting edge resources while collaborating with industry leaders, engaging with a network of professionals from public health and safety sectors to translate your research into real-world applications and impacts. Your work will contribute to a collaborative environment that fosters innovation and professional development.

Why CFSRE

Joining the Center for Forensic Science Research & Education in Horsham, PA, is not just employment—it's a chance to lead in forensic science. Our new lab, equipped with the latest technology thanks to partnerships like the Fredric Rieders Family Foundation and NMS Labs, enables you to pioneer new forensic methods. Collaborations with Arcadia University and Thomas Jefferson University offer academic roles that complement your investigative work at CFSRE. You'll find a rewarding career that merges innovation with education, set against the backdrop of the tranquil Horsham suburbs only 30 minutes from Philadelphia and a 2 short hours to beautiful beaches! Here, your contributions don't only push scientific boundaries—they serve justice. Embrace a future at CFSRE, where your talents drive forensic science forward!


This is a full-time employment position located at the Center for Forensic Science Research and Education (CFSRE) in Horsham, Pennsylvania.


For question or more information, please contact Dr. Alex Krotulski (alex.krotulski@cfsre.org) or careers@cfsre.org. 

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