Career & Job Prospects
Job Role | Job Description | Average Salary Per Annum (in Rs) |
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Forensic Pathologist | Forensic pathologists perform post-mortems (autopsies) to determine the cause of death. By studying tissue and laboratory results, they're usually able to determine how a person died and give evidence in court about the cause and time of death. | 2 - 4 lakhs |
Forensic Toxicologist | Forensic toxicologists perform scientific tests on bodily fluids and tissue samples to identify any drugs or chemicals present in the body. Working in a lab, the forensic toxicologist performs tests on samples collected by forensic pathologists during an autopsy or by crime scene investigators | 4 - 6 lakhs |
Forensics Manager | Forensics managers oversee the work of life and physical scientists. These managers direct research and investigative laboratory projects and coordinate activities such as testing and quality control. | 6 - 8 lakhs |
Forensic Odontologist | The role of the Forensic Odontologist is to establish a person's identity. Teeth, with their physiologic variations, pathoses, and effects of therapy, record information that remains throughout life and beyond. Forensic odontology has an important role in the recognition of abuse among persons of all ages. | 3 - 5 lakhs |
Forensic Medicine Professor | A Forensic Medicine Professor teaches and conducts research in the field of forensic medicine, produce journal articles, seminar reports, and research papers. | 5 - 7 lakhs |