Forensic Scientist
Job Reference: 30488-Forensic scientist
Company: RecruitArab - recruiter
Industry: Healthcare
Job Title: Forensic Scientist
Location: Dubai, UAE
Job Type: Full-Time
Closing Date: 2024-09-08
Email for Applications: apply@emiratesrecruiter.com
Job Summary:
We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated Forensic Scientist to join our dynamic team in Dubai’s healthcare sector. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in forensic science, with a focus on analyzing biological evidence, toxicology, and crime scene investigation. This position requires a detail-oriented professional who can ensure accuracy and integrity in forensic analyses and contribute to the delivery of justice in the healthcare environment.
Key Responsibilities:
- Conduct forensic analyses of biological samples (e.g., blood, urine, tissue) to identify substances and determine their origin.
- Perform toxicological screenings and analyses to detect the presence of drugs, alcohol, and other harmful substances.
- Collect, preserve, and document evidence from crime scenes or relevant locations, ensuring adherence to legal and ethical standards.
- Prepare and maintain detailed records of laboratory procedures, findings, and results in accordance with regulatory guidelines.
- Collaborate with law enforcement, healthcare professionals, and legal teams to provide expert testimony and convey complex scientific information in a clear and concise manner.
- Stay updated with advancements in forensic science techniques, technologies, and best practices.
- Participate in quality assurance and control programs to maintain the integrity and reliability of laboratory results.
- Develop and implement standard operating procedures (SOPs) for forensic analyses and ensure compliance with laboratory safety protocols.
- Provide training and mentorship to junior forensic staff as needed.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree in Forensic Science, Biology, Chemistry, or a related field.
- A minimum of 3 to 7 years of relevant experience in forensic analysis or a related discipline within a healthcare setting.
- Strong knowledge of forensic laboratory procedures, toxicology, and crime scene investigation techniques.
- Familiarity with laboratory equipment and instrumentation used in forensic analysis.
- Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills, with a keen attention to detail.
- Strong communication skills, both written and oral, with the ability to present complex information to diverse audiences.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team.
- Proficiency in using laboratory information management systems (LIMS) and other relevant software.
Benefits:
- Competitive salary and benefits package.
- Opportunities for professional development and continuing education.
- A supportive and collaborative work environment.
- Contribution to meaningful work in the healthcare and justice sectors.
If you meet the qualifications and are interested in making a significant impact in the field of forensic science within healthcare, we encourage you to apply.
Application Process:
Please submit your resume and a cover letter outlining your qualifications and experience to apply@emiratesrecruiter.com by the closing date of 2024-09-08.
We look forward to hearing from you!
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