Medico-Legal Pathology Assistant (Temporary)

Waukesha County; United States; On-site; USD 27,552 - 41,328; Part time

Job summary

Waukesha County’s Medical Examiner’s Office is seeking a temporary Pathology Assistant to assist with medico-legal autopsies and related tasks. Ideal candidates will hold a bachelor’s degree in a relevant field and have experience in death investigation.

This role includes handling specimens and collaborating with law enforcement, providing critical support in a sensitive environment. A valid driver’s license is required, and applicants must be authorized to work in the United States.

Qualifications

• Graduation from a recognized college or university with a bachelor’s degree in a relevant field.
• Four years of work experience in medico-legal death investigation or related area.
• Valid driver’s license is required.

Responsibilities

• Assist with medico-legal autopsies under supervision.
• Handle specimen and evidence documentation.
• Collaborate with law enforcement and funeral directors.

Skills

Medico-legal death investigation

Specimen handling

Collaboration with law enforcement

Education

Bachelor’s degree in biological or medical science

Job description

Waukesha County’s Medical Examiner’s Office is seeking a temporary Pathology Assistant to assist with medico-legal autopsies and related tasks. Ideal candidates will hold a bachelor’s degree in a relevant field and have experience in death investigation.

This role includes handling specimens and collaborating with law enforcement, providing critical support in a sensitive environment. A valid driver’s license is required, and applicants must be authorized to work in the United States.