Job Description

Classification: PO3

Salary Range: $101,285 - $107,078 + Superannuation

Duration: Ongoing

Vacancy Type: Full Time

Number of Positions Available: 1

Closing Date: 11:30pm, Sunday 15 February 2026

About the Opportunity

The Senior Forensic Scientist role focuses on delivering high-quality, timely forensic toxicology services to support the South Australian justice system through accurate analysis, clear reporting, expert testimony, and strict adherence to legal and quality standards. It also contributes to scientific advancement by monitoring emerging technologies, developing new methods, and evaluating equipment. The position supports a strong quality culture through proficiency testing, peer review, mentoring junior staff, and involvement in organisational projects and stakeholder engagement. It carries important compliance responsibilities under relevant legislation and require...

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