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Site Reliability Engineer

Wilmington, DE ยท On-site

$55.25 - $73.50/hr

This is an SRE focused role - hiring manager is looking for someone who is highly skilled in RCA, postmortem documentations * Software background is ideal (ex. Java) As part of the Site Reliability ...

RESEARCH SCIENTIST 1 , Computer Science and Artificial Intelligence Lab, will lead computational analyses of large-scale single-cell and spatial multi-omic datasets derived from human postmortem ...

Pathologist Assistant

Urbana, IL ยท On-site

$46.13 - $79.34/hr

Assists in the preparation and performance of human postmortem examination with subsequent dissection, submission of samples and dictation of gross findings. ResponsibilitiesPreparation, gross ...

Pathologist Assistant

Urbana, IL ยท On-site

$46.13 - $79.34/hr

Assists in the preparation and performance of human postmortem examination with subsequent dissection, submission of samples and dictation of gross findings. Qualifications Certifications:

Pathologist Assistant

Urbana, IL ยท On-site

$46.13 - $79.34/hr

Assists in the preparation and performance of human postmortem examination with subsequent dissection, submission of samples and dictation of gross findings. Qualifications Certifications:

Pathologist Assistant

Urbana, IL ยท On-site

$46.13 - $79.34/hr

Assists in the preparation and performance of human postmortem examination with subsequent dissection, submission of samples and dictation of gross findings. Qualifications Certifications:

Pathologist Assistant

Urbana, IL ยท On-site

$46.13 - $79.34/hr

Assists in the preparation and performance of human postmortem examination with subsequent dissection, submission of samples and dictation of gross findings. Qualifications Certifications:

Pathologist Assistant

Urbana, IL ยท On-site

$46.13 - $79.34/hr

Assists in the preparation and performance of human postmortem examination with subsequent dissection, submission of samples and dictation of gross findings. Responsibilities Preparation, gross ...

Pathologist Assistant

Urbana, IL ยท On-site

$46.13 - $79.34/hr

Assists in the preparation and performance of human postmortem examination with subsequent dissection, submission of samples and dictation of gross findings. Qualifications Certifications:

Pathologist Assistant

Urbana, IL ยท On-site

$46.13 - $79.34/hr

Assists in the preparation and performance of human postmortem examination with subsequent dissection, submission of samples and dictation of gross findings. Qualifications Certifications:

Perform postmortem examinations including external exam, in-situ organ inspection, evisceration, organ dissection and dictation of findings. 13. Prepare tissues for processing for light microscopy ...

Perform postmortem examinations including external exam, in-situ organ inspection, evisceration, organ dissection and dictation of findings. 13. Prepare tissues for processing for light microscopy ...

Medical Examiner

Phoenix, AZ ยท Hybrid

$240K - $306K/yr

Successful applicants will be expected to direct medicolegal death investigations, perform postmortem examinations in compliance with the National Association of Medical Examiners (N.A.M.E.) Forensic ...

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How much do postmortem jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 6, 2026, the average hourly pay for postmortem in the United States is $21.53, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $17.07 and $24.76 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a postmortem?

A postmortem job typically refers to the process of analyzing incidents, failures, or projects after they have concluded. This role involves identifying what went wrong, what worked well, and how to prevent similar issues in the future. In industries like IT and healthcare, postmortem analyses help improve processes, enhance reliability, and increase efficiency. The focus is on learning rather than blaming, fostering a culture of continuous improvement.

What are the typical daily responsibilities of a postmortem examiner or forensic pathologist?

As a Postmortem Examiner or Forensic Pathologist, your daily work typically involves conducting autopsies, examining bodies, collecting samples for toxicology, and collaborating with law enforcement, legal professionals, and other medical experts. You will also spend time reviewing medical records, documenting and photographing findings, as well as preparing detailed reports that may be used in legal proceedings. Regular communication with families, coroners, and public health organizations is also part of the job. While some days may be spent primarily in the laboratory, others may require courtroom testimony or participation in case review meetings. This role requires a balance of independent analysis and teamwork to ensure thorough and accurate results.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a postmortem examiner?

To thrive in a Postmortem Examiner or Forensic Pathologist role, you need a medical degree, specialized training in pathology, and a board certification in forensic pathology. Experience with autopsy and laboratory equipment, as well as knowledge of case management and medical reporting systems, is essential. Attention to detail, analytical thinking, and strong communication skills are vital for accurately documenting findings and testifying in legal settings. These qualifications are critical to ensure accurate cause-of-death determinations and to support public health and legal processes.

How to get a job in postmortem?

To pursue a career as a postmortem analyst or specialist, gain relevant experience in fields like healthcare, forensic science, or pathology, and develop skills in data analysis, report writing, and investigation. Certifications in forensic or medical fields can enhance prospects, and understanding legal and ethical standards is important. Entry often requires a degree in a related discipline and familiarity with investigative tools and procedures.
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Infographic showing various Postmortem job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% Internship, 3% As Needed, 81% Full Time, 12% Part Time, and 3% Contract. Highlights an 90% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 7% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $44,790 per year, or $21.5 per hour.

Site Reliability Engineer

3B Staffing LLC

Wilmington, DE โ€ข On-site

$55.25 - $73.50/hr

Full-time

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Job description

Important Note:

  • Manager is not looking for cloud/ DevOps/ infrastructure skilled candidates - DO NOT sent profiles with these experiences
  • This is an SRE focused role - hiring manager is looking for someone who is highly skilled in RCA, postmortem documentations
  • Software background is ideal (ex. Java)

Job Description:

As part of the Site Reliability Engineering team within the Reference Data Engineering group, you'll help build a meaningful engineering discipline, combining software and systems to develop creative engineering solutions to runtime problems. In this environment, you'll take the lead on relevant projects, supported by an organization that provides the support and mentorship you need to learn and grow. As an SRE, you'll be part of application development org to build more resilient, self-healing applications that require minimum production operations.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Lead and conduct detailed Root Cause Analysis (RCA) for incidents, identifying underlying issues and recommending corrective actions.
  • Document and communicate findings from RCA processes, ensuring transparency and knowledge sharing across the organization.
  • Develop and maintain incident postmortem reports, providing insights and actionable recommendations to stakeholders.
  • Monitor system performance and reliability metrics, proactively identifying potential issues before they escalate.
  • Contribute to the design and implementation of automated monitoring and alerting systems to improve incident detection and response times.
  • Continuously improve the incident management process, incorporating feedback and lessons learned from RCA activities.
  • Participate in incident response activities.

Qualifications:

  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience in a software engineering discipline
  • 5+ years of Software Engineering experience
  • Excellent communication skills, with the ability to convey technical findings to both technical and non-technical audiences
  • Excellent debugging and trouble shooting skills
  • Experience in Site Reliability Engineering, DevOps, or a similar role, with a focus on incident management and RCA.
  • Experience with monitoring and alerting tools (e.g., Prometheus, Grafana, Dynatrace).
  • Familiarity with containerization technologies (e.g., Docker, Kubernetes).