Conduct forensic pathology investigations in Edmonton or Calgary, applying autopsy expertise and medical judgment to unexplained and unnatural deaths.

As Assistant Chief Medical Examiner, you will report to the Deputy Chief Medical Examiner within Alberta’s Office of the Chief Medical Examiner. You will investigate deaths under the Fatality Inquiries Act, establish identity, and determine cause and manner of death. The position supports forensic services and public safety across Alberta.

Key Responsibilities:

- Investigate unexplained natural and unnatural deaths
- Perform external examinations and autopsies
- Prepare reports documenting cause of death
- Provide expert testimony to criminal and civil courts
- Collaborate with forensic pathology team members on niche cases

Requirements:

- Medical degree and medical doctor status
- Board Certification in Anatomical or General Pathology
- Forensic pathology subspecialty training or certification
- Licensure or eligibility with the CPSA
- Valid driver’s licence and travel availability

Apply forensic pathology, toxicology knowledge, communication, and relationship-building skills as an Assistant Chief Medical Examiner.

📌 Assistant Chief Forensic Pathologist (Edmonton)
🏢 Avenue.io
📍 Edmonton