Forensic Specialist – Toxicology

Job Title: Forensic Specialist Toxicology

Company Overview:
Pulivarthi Group is a premier global provider of staffing and IT technology solutions renowned for delivering exceptional services tailored to each clients unique needs. With a steadfast commitment to excellence we merge expertise with innovation ensuring cost-effective solutions of the highest quality. Our diverse client base spans healthcare finance government and beyond reflecting our adaptability and proficiency across industries. Operating in the United States Canada and Mexico we pride ourselves on aligning with clients cultures deploying top-tier talent and utilizing cutting-edge technologies. Pulivarthi Group stands as a beacon of reliability efficiency and innovation in the realm of staffing solutions.

Job Overview/Summary:
We are seeking a highly motivated Forensic Specialist Toxicology to support forensic laboratory operations. The ideal candidate will possess foundational knowledge in toxicology and forensic science with a commitment to maintaining high standards of evidence handling laboratory analysis and regulatory compliance. This role involves performing analyses maintaining detailed records and collaborating with law enforcement and other stakeholders to ensure accurate and timely results.

Responsibilities:

• Conduct toxicological analyses on biological and non-biological samples in compliance with laboratory procedures and regulations.

• Apply forensic laboratory analysis techniques and equipment to detect and quantify substances.

• Maintain calibrate and operate laboratory instrumentation with precision.

• Record and preserve detailed evidence and laboratory findings in compliance with chain-of-custody and confidentiality requirements.

• Explain scientific findings and procedures to non-technical audiences such as law enforcement or court personnel.

• Adhere to safety protocols particularly when handling biohazardous or hazardous materials.

• Stay up to date with accreditation requirements federal and state regulations and best practices in forensic science.

• Collaborate with criminal justice personnel and colleagues to ensure accurate casework and effective communication.

Primary Skills:

• Knowledge of toxicology theory and application.

• Knowledge of forensic laboratory analysis techniques procedures and limitations.

• Knowledge of laboratory instrumentation and its application to toxicology testing.

• Knowledge of criminal law as it relates to evidence handling and reporting.

• Ability to work effectively in a team-oriented high-compliance environment.

Secondary Skills (Good to Have):

• Familiarity with research and investigative techniques.

• Understanding of statistics and evidence preservation processes.

• Experience working under accreditation and regulatory guidelines.

• Skill in explaining complex scientific findings to non-technical audiences.

Qualifications:

• Bachelors Degree (typically in Science Chemistry Biology or related field).

• 0 2 years of progressive experience in forensic toxicology or related fields (Forensic Crime Lab or Forensic Evidence Technician roles preferred).

Benefits/Perks:

• Competitive salary with performance-based incentives.

• Comprehensive health dental and vision coverage.

• Paid time off holidays and sick leave.

• Professional development and training opportunities.

• Opportunities to work on high-impact forensic projects.

Equal Opportunity Statement:
Pulivarthi Group is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to building a diverse and inclusive culture and celebrate authenticity. We do not discriminate on the basis of race religion color national origin gender gender identity sexual orientation age marital status disability protected veteran status or any other legally protected characteristics.