Forensic Pathologist

Job Brief

A Forensic Pathologist, a medical professional who performs forensic and anatomy pathology in hospitals and other health care facilities, is called a physician.

Job Description

• ● Conduct on-site investigations to obtain data and information pertaining to a case
• ● Prepare reports of findings to be given to law enforcement to aid any ongoing investigations
• ● Provide expert testimony in court regarding autopsies and the findings thereof
• ● Remain informed of developments in forensic pathology and attend seminars and courses in forensic medicine for continuing education

Job Requirements

• ● Proven work experience as a Forensic Pathologist or similar role
• ● Experience using lab testing equipment
• ● Working knowledge of applicable laws and statutes governing forensic services
• ● Exceptional analytical and research skills
• ● Relevant training and/or certifications as a Forensic Pathologist