Forensic Chemist II: Drug Analysis (Chicago)

ASCLD; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Illinois State Police in Chicago, IL is seeking a Forensic Scientist II specializing in Chemistry and Drug analysis to join the state crime lab. The incumbent will analyze evidence, prepare detailed reports, validate methods, and may testify in court as required.

This full-time role supports criminal investigations across the state and involves strict quality controls and documentation. The posting references the attached job description file and will expire on November 2, 2026.

Job description

Illinois State Police in Chicago, IL is seeking a Forensic Scientist II specializing in Chemistry and Drug analysis to join the state crime lab. The incumbent will analyze evidence, prepare detailed reports, validate methods, and may testify in court as required.

This full-time role supports criminal investigations across the state and involves strict quality controls and documentation. The posting references the attached job description file and will expire on November 2, 2026.