Forensic Scientist Salary in Massachusetts

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How much does a Forensic Scientist make in Massachusetts? The average Forensic Scientist salary in Massachusetts is $119,927 as of March 26, 2024, but the range typically falls between $109,024 and $133,632. Salary ranges can vary widely depending on the city and many other important factors, including education, certifications, additional skills, the number of years you have spent in your profession.

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Location	Avg. Salary	Date Updated
Location Attleboro, MA	Avg. Salary $115,628	Date Updated March 26, 2024
Location Barnstable, MA	Avg. Salary $116,841	Date Updated March 26, 2024
Location Fitchburg, MA	Avg. Salary $117,502	Date Updated March 26, 2024
Location Hyannis, MA	Avg. Salary $116,400	Date Updated March 26, 2024
Location Leominster, MA	Avg. Salary $116,069	Date Updated March 26, 2024
Location Malden, MA	Avg. Salary $123,565	Date Updated March 26, 2024
Location Methuen, MA	Avg. Salary $117,723	Date Updated March 26, 2024
Location Newton, MA	Avg. Salary $123,565	Date Updated March 26, 2024
Location Revere, MA	Avg. Salary $123,565	Date Updated March 26, 2024
Location Weymouth, MA	Avg. Salary $120,368	Date Updated March 26, 2024

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Forensic Analyst- Seized Drug Analysis

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Adjunct Faculty Department of Forensic Science St. Edward's University, a nationally ranked, independent Catholic university and Hispanic Serving Institution (HSI) invites applications for adjunct ...

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Biology, Physics, Honors Physics, Chemistry, AP Biology, AP Physics II, AP Chemistry, Environmental Science, Forensic Science. Faculty can teach any combination of the above courses and flexibility ...

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Toxicologist

WV Departments of Health, Health Facilities, and Human Services - Charleston , WV

... a forensic science discipline, toxicology, chemistry, pharmacology, or PharmD ● Five years of experience in a forensic laboratory performing postmortem analyses, or a medical examiner/coroner ...

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BCA Business Shared Services Director- Job ID 72734

State Of Minnesota Department of Public Safety - Saint Paul , MN

This position provides direct oversight for the following business shared service functions serving BCA divisions (Forensic Science Services, Investigations, MN Justice Information Services and ...

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Incident Investigator

LHR Global - Houston , TX

Identify, preserve, and examine incident evidence using widely accepted forensic science principles. * Support investigation teams by ensuring proper investigation techniques are understood and used

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What does a Forensic Scientist do?

Common responsibilities of a Forensic Scientist

Prepare a professional cover letter, that highlights your knowledge, skills, abilities and work experiences that pertain to each of the Knowledge, Skills, Abilities and Experience listed above.

December 03, 2022

Participate in mock courtroom training sessions to learn the techniques and methods of testifying as an expert witness in a court of law.

December 10, 2022

Selection ProcessThe examination/selection process for this classification will consist of a rating of your training and experience from the application materials submitted.

December 25, 2022

Assist in supervising assigned Forensic Scientists and Laboratory Assistants(?) by monitoring work flow to meet testing schedules.

March 03, 2023

Review department activities to ensure compliance with departmental policies and applicable regulations.

April 02, 2023

Document examination results and findings, assisting in the overall investigation of an incident, and testify in legal or administrative proceedings as needed.

May 01, 2023

Follow the direction of the Supervisor and/or Group Lead and adhere to all company and department policies.

May 15, 2023

Provide expertise in forensics sciences and specifically latent print to applied research projects as well as test and evaluation of new and emerging technologies.

May 18, 2023

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Massachusetts is the 7th-smallest state in the United States. It is located in the New England region of the northeastern United States and has an area of 10,555 square miles (27,340 km2), 25.7% of which is water. Several large bays distinctly shape its coast. Boston is the largest city, at the inmost point of Massachusetts Bay, and the mouth of the Charles River. Despite its small size, Massachusetts features numerous topographically distinctive regions. The large coastal plain of the Atlantic Ocean in the eastern section of the state contains Greater Boston, along with most of the state's po...

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