Toxicologist - Forensic Expert

Robson Forensic, Inc.; Las Vegas (NV); On-site; USD 80,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

A forensic consulting firm is seeking a seasoned Toxicologist with over 10 years of experience to join their Las Vegas office. The role involves investigating toxicology cases, analyzing scenarios, and providing expert testimony. Candidates should possess a Ph.D. in toxicology, be board certified, and demonstrate strong critical thinking skills. This position offers the opportunity to collaborate with respected experts and contribute to meaningful casework.

Qualifications

• 10+ years of experience in toxicology.
• Board certification in toxicology preferred.
• Member of a toxicology organization.
• Experience in clinical or animal research preferred.

Responsibilities

• Investigate cases involving toxicology.
• Analyze complex scenarios and apply knowledge of standards.
• Write clear, scientifically sound reports.
• Provide expert testimony.

Skills

Expertise in toxicology

Critical thinking

Collaborative skills

Education

Ph.D. in toxicology or relevant discipline

Job description

Join to apply for the Toxicologist - Forensic Expert role at Robson Forensic, Inc.

You are a highly driven Toxicologist with 10+ years of experience working with alcohol, prescription/illicit drugs, and toxicants. You possess a deep understanding of environmental, occupational, chemical, and/or biological exposures.

You are already an expert. Robson Forensic will train you to be a forensic expert.

Responsibilities

• Investigate cases involving toxicology.
• Analyze complex scenarios, applying your comprehensive knowledge of standards and practices.
• Write clear, scientifically sound reports.
• Provide expert testimony.

Role

You will delve into the "why" behind incidents, critically assessing exposure, adverse effects, and causation. This role offers you a chance to:

• Use your cumulative training, experience, and critical thinking skills.
• Collaborate with highly respected experts.
• Continuously learn and grow as an expert in your field.
• Make a tangible difference in litigation.

Locations

Las Vegas, NV & Dallas/Ft. Worth/Irving, TX

Requirements

• You have a Ph.D. in toxicology with broad training and expertise in a relevant discipline (toxicology, chemistry, biology, microbiology, physiology, pathology, etc.). Postdoctoral training & research in toxicology is preferred.
• You have board certification (preferred) in toxicology, such as ABFT or DABT.
• You are a member of an organization with a Toxicology focus (e.g. SOFT or SOT).
• You have 10+ years of experience working in the field of toxicology.
• Your training and experience in mechanistic-oriented human clinical research and/or animal research is preferred.
• If your past work experience is in industry or government, several broad-based experiences are highly desirable including work experience in the pharmaceutical industry, a government entity, military, and/or a forensic toxicology laboratory with emphasis on mechanism of action and interpretation of scientific results.
• If your past work experience is as an assistant, associate, or full professor in an academic institution, active involvement in a toxicology research program, evidence of competitive and renewable research funding, commensurate teaching and committee responsibilities.
• You can work independently and as part of a collaborative team.
• You are willing to travel approximately 20% on average.
• You have a valid driver’s license and the ability to drive.
• Prior forensic experience is not required. We seek professionals eager to apply their deep toxicology knowledge to a challenging new domain.

About Us

Robson Forensic is a national leader in expert witness consulting, providing technical expertise across many fields within engineering, architecture, science, and a broad range of specialty disciplines.

Employees at Robson Forensic work alongside highly respected experts from both industry and academia. Our forensic experts are engaged in meaningful casework that is consequential to industry and society. Robson Forensic provides a unique working dynamic that blends collaboration and autonomy.

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer.

How To Apply

If this opportunity meets your requirements for a challenging and rewarding career, and you meet our minimum requirements, please send your resume and a cover letter outlining your professional background and experience.

We thank all applicants for their interest; however, only those under consideration will be contacted.

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