Required Skills:
Expertise in forensic biology, forensic physical methods, microscopy, pattern evidence examination or forensic chemistry is desirable. The successful candidate will have the ability to perform forensic toxicological analysis and will be familiar with SOPs from accredited forensic toxicology and illicit drug testing laboratories. The candidate will be experienced in the principles of the forensic evidence packaging, handling and evidence preservation as well as the use of analytical techniques. The candidate will possess the ability to formulate and conduct forensic science experiments, instruct students in the critical analysis of results and the formulation of conclusions with coherent presentation of findings verbally and in writing; the ability to instruct students in the practice of sworn testimony as an expert witness in court; the ability to plan, organize and coordinate work assignments; the ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with others. The position will start in August 2012.

Minimum Qualifications:
Ph.D. in Toxicology or related field (Pharmacology, Molecular Biology, Biochemistry or Chemistry).