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The Virginia Department of Forensic Science (DFS) is seeking a qualified candidate to perform forensic chemical analyses of suspected controlled substances in the Central Regional Laboratory located in Richmond, VA. The successful candidate will: 1) use current state-of-the-art methodologies and instrumentation to analyze controlled substances; 2) prepare Certificates of Analyses on findings for use by the criminal justice system; and 3) testify in court as a qualified expert for the Commonwealth at criminal proceedings as to the results of laboratory findings and perform other duties assigned. Occasional overnight travel is required, and employee will provide own transportation as required. To be considered as a qualified Forensic Scientist, candidates must have completed a documented training program and demonstration of competency in forensic drug analysis. Candidates who are considered qualified Forensic Scientists will be required to successfully complete an in-house training program, the length of which is dependent upon the qualifications of the selected candidate.
