Forensic Chemist II - Limited Service

Overview
The Vermont Forensic Laboratory is in search of an individual to join their Biology team in Waterbury, VT. This position is responsible for professional laboratory work involving chemical and criminological analysis of materials, samples, and evidence for the Vermont Forensic Laboratory. Work includes comparisons and examinations in conjunction with criminal investigations. Work is performed under the supervision of the Senior Forensic Chemist. If you are someone who strives to provide quality work, good customer service, and are looking to join a dynamic positive team of co-workers, then this may be the opportunity you've been waiting for! For more information on the Vermont Forensic Lab, please visit this site.

Minimum Qualifications
Master's degree in biology, chemistry, biochemistry, cellular or molecular biology, toxicology, forensic science, or a related science field.

OR

Bachelor's degree in biology, chemistry, biochemistry, cellular or molecular biology, toxicology, forensic science, or a related science field AND EITHER two (2) years or more of professional laboratory experience performing biochemical, organic, physical, or toxicological chemical analysis OR one (1) year or more of professional forensic laboratory experience performing analysis on items of forensic evidence.

Who May Apply
This position, Forensic Chemist II (Job Opening #49883), is open to all State employees and external applicants. This is a Limited Service position, which is non-tenured and authorized through 09/30/2026. Limited Service positions are established for specially funded projects or programs. 
If you would like more information about this position, please contact Trisha Conti at trisha.conti@vermont.gov.
Resumes will not be accepted via e-mail. You must apply online to be considered.