Forensic Scientist jobs in Australia

A government agency in South Australia is seeking a Senior Forensic Scientist to provide high-quality forensic toxicology services that support the justice system. The role involves accurate analysis and reporting, compliance with legal standards, and mentoring junior staff for quality assurance. Applicants should hold an appropriate Degree in Science and be prepared for potential travel and...

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,...

A governmental health agency is seeking a Senior Scientific Officer to provide expert certificates in Forensic Biology. The role requires a relevant Bachelor’s degree, extensive knowledge in forensic DNA analysis, and the ability to manage multiple tasks effectively. Candidates must demonstrate excellent communication skills and understanding of current legislation. This is a permanent position...

A leading public health organization in Australia is seeking a passionate Forensic Chemist to join their team. This role involves providing forensic analysis and supporting research in either the Chemical Criminalistics or Illicit Drug Analysis Units. Candidates should possess a relevant science degree and demonstrated analytical experience. The position offers flexible working arrangements,...

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Overview WA Health is committed to growing the Aboriginal workforce as a part of WA Health's Aboriginal Workforce Policy. As a measure to achieve equality, Section 51 of the Equal Opportunity Act **** applies to this position. Aboriginal people are encouraged to apply. Position Title: Senior Forensic Scientist in Charge Agency: PathWest Laboratory Medicine WA Location: Perth Metropolitan...

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Forensic Technical Assistant Play a pivotal role in the day-to-day provision of Forensic Technical Services and support our effort to provide an invaluable community service. * Full Time – 12 months fixed term * VPS Grade 2.2 * Southbank Location About Us The Victorian Institute of Forensic Medicine (VIFM) provides world-leading independent forensic medical and scientific expertise to the...

- Sydney - Applications close 16 October - The salary range for this role is $86,631 - $91,809 About the Department The Department of Industry, Science and Resources and our broader portfolio are integral to the Australian Government’s economic agenda. Our purpose is to help the government build a better future for all Australians through enabling a productive, resilient and sustainable...

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Overview WA Health is committed to growing the Aboriginal workforce as a part of WA Health's Aboriginal Workforce Policy. As a measure to achieve equality, Section 51 of the Equal Opportunity Act **** applies to this position. Aboriginal people are encouraged to apply. Position Title: Senior Forensic Scientist in Charge Agency: PathWest Laboratory Medicine WA Location: Perth Metropolitan...

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,...

A government agency in South Australia is seeking a Senior Forensic Scientist to provide high-quality forensic toxicology services that support the justice system. The role involves accurate analysis and reporting, compliance with legal standards, and mentoring junior staff for quality assurance. Applicants should hold an appropriate Degree in Science and be prepared for potential travel and...

A leading health service provider in New South Wales is seeking a Scientific Officer to join their forensic science team. This role involves conducting applied research and validation activities to innovate and enhance forensic biology and DNA analysis services. The ideal candidate will possess a Bachelor's degree in Science or Applied Science and demonstrate experience in research and laboratory...

A public health service in New South Wales is seeking a Scientific Officer for a permanent full-time role. You will conduct applied research in forensic biology and DNA analysis, supporting innovation and improving services. The successful candidate will have at least a Bachelor's Degree in a relevant field and demonstrated experience in research environments. Join a dynamic team dedicated to...

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...

A government department in South Australia seeks a Senior Forensic Scientist to deliver high-quality forensic toxicology services supporting the justice system. This role involves conducting analyses, reporting findings, and ensuring compliance with legal and quality standards. The ideal candidate will hold an appropriate degree in science and possess skills in mentoring and adherence to quality...

Overview Employment Type: Permanent Full Time Position Classification: Scientific Officer Remuneration: $76,378.47 - $108,941.55 per annum plus superannuation Hours Per Week: 38 Location: Orange Health Service Applications Close: 3 February 2026 - 11:59pm About The Opportunity Being part of NSW Health Pathology means you’re helping create better health and justice systems every day. We operate...

Employment Type: Permanent Full Time Position Classification: Scientific Officer Remuneration $76,378.47 - $108,941.55 per annum plus superannuation Hours Per Week: 38 Requisition ID: REQ630854 Location: Forensic and Analytical Science Service Lidcombe Applications Close: 16 February 2026 - 11:59pm About the Opportunity Join our dynamic team of scientific professionals providing world-class...

A government department in South Australia seeks a Senior Forensic Scientist to deliver high-quality forensic toxicology services supporting the justice system. This role involves conducting analyses, reporting findings, and ensuring compliance with legal and quality standards. The ideal candidate will hold an appropriate degree in science and possess skills in mentoring and adherence to quality...