The Forensic Chemistry and Toxicology Units at the ACT Government Analytical Laboratory have an opportunity for a suitably qualified and experienced chemist to conduct routine chemical analysis and support the Unit’s analytical operations in the forensic investigation of drugs and poisons. The role will also assist the Unit in maintaining accreditation to ISO 17025. The successful candidate will have sound technical skills and knowledge required of the position and the ability to work collaboratively within a small team. We are committed to creating an inclusive environment where people with diverse thoughts, lived experience, and perspectives can thrive and contribute their unique talents to the ACTPS and ACT community. We encourage Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, people with disability, people with culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds, veterans, younger and older workers, and people with diverse genders, sexes and sexualities to apply. Eligibility/ Other Requirements: Applicants must hold undergraduate degree in science (Major in Chemistry or related field highly desirable). Applicants must hold a valid driver’s license. Prior to commencement, the successful candidate will be required to undergo a pre-employment National Police Check. Note: A Merit Pool will be established from this selection process and will be used to fill vacancies in Forensic Chemistry and/or Forensic Toxicology over the next 12 months. How to Apply : Interested candidates are requested to provide a written pitch (maximum two pages) demonstrating your suitability against each of the Professional/Technical Skills, Knowledge and Behavioural Requirements for this role outlined in the Position Description. Please also provide a recent curriculum vitae and the contact details of two referees. Applications should be submitted via the Apply Now Button Below. LI-DNI