Assistant Chief Medical Examiner, Edmonton

Qualifications Required:

The incumbent must be an M.D. with specialty training and certification in Anatomical or General (Clinical) Pathology and with an additional Fellowship year of training in Forensic Pathology, preferably with certification in Forensic Pathology (eg. American Board of Pathology, DMJ (Path)).  This includes knowledge of all aspects of death investigation, identification techniques, autopsy and external examination techniques, preparation of reports, and provision of expert testimony in a court of law.  Although experience is always an asset, this is an entry level position open to individuals who have just completed their Fellowship training in Forensic Pathology.  The incumbent must also be proficient in the use of computers (including use of the internet and Microsoft Office), must be licensed or eligible for medical licensure in the province of Alberta, and must have a valid driver's license.