What are the responsibilities and job description for the Chief Forensic Pathologist position at Sacramento County?
The Position
The salary range for this position is $368,532.00 - $406,303.92 annually. With the 10% differential*, the total compensation range is $405,385.20 - $446,934.31 annually.
Chief Forensic Pathologist Recruitment Brochure
How To Apply
This recruitment is being handled by Alliance Resource Consulting LLC. To be considered, applicants must apply online at www.allianceRC.com and submit a cover letter and resume by February 23, 2026. Following the close of the recruitment, the most qualified candidates will be invited to participate in the interview and selection process. The County is holding the week of March 23, 2026 for first round interviews and the week of April 6, 2026 for in-person second round interviews. Following a pre-employment screening, the target start date for the new hire is in May 2026. Submissions will be screened according to the qualifications outlined above.
For questions, inquiries or candidate recommendations, please contact:
Wesley Herman
Office: (562) 901-0769 x337
E-mail: wherman@alliancerc.com
Rick Armendariz
Office: (562) 901-0769 x338
E-mail: rarmendariz@alliancerc.com
Sacramento County is about enriching communities to thrive. We strive to create inclusive workplaces that reflect the communities we serve. We value and celebrate the unique perspectives, backgrounds, abilities, and diverse dimensions of our employees and residents. Through transparency, courage, innovation, and trust we are committed to advance equity and transformational change.
We are a proud equal opportunity employer. If you need assistance or an accommodation due to a disability for any phase of the hiring process, please contact our Disability Compliance Office at dco@saccounty.gov or 916- 874-7642, CA Relay 711.
The salary range for this position is $368,532.00 - $406,303.92 annually. With the 10% differential*, the total compensation range is $405,385.20 - $446,934.31 annually.
- The Chief Forensic Pathologist is eligible for a ten percent (10%) differential upon completion of an accredited training program, with or without Board certification, in one or more of the following areas: Neuropathology, Forensic Odontology, Radiology, Forensic Anthropology, Cardiac Pathology, Pediatric Pathology, and Forensic Toxicology.
Chief Forensic Pathologist Recruitment Brochure
How To Apply
This recruitment is being handled by Alliance Resource Consulting LLC. To be considered, applicants must apply online at www.allianceRC.com and submit a cover letter and resume by February 23, 2026. Following the close of the recruitment, the most qualified candidates will be invited to participate in the interview and selection process. The County is holding the week of March 23, 2026 for first round interviews and the week of April 6, 2026 for in-person second round interviews. Following a pre-employment screening, the target start date for the new hire is in May 2026. Submissions will be screened according to the qualifications outlined above.
For questions, inquiries or candidate recommendations, please contact:
Wesley Herman
Office: (562) 901-0769 x337
E-mail: wherman@alliancerc.com
Rick Armendariz
Office: (562) 901-0769 x338
E-mail: rarmendariz@alliancerc.com
Sacramento County is about enriching communities to thrive. We strive to create inclusive workplaces that reflect the communities we serve. We value and celebrate the unique perspectives, backgrounds, abilities, and diverse dimensions of our employees and residents. Through transparency, courage, innovation, and trust we are committed to advance equity and transformational change.
We are a proud equal opportunity employer. If you need assistance or an accommodation due to a disability for any phase of the hiring process, please contact our Disability Compliance Office at dco@saccounty.gov or 916- 874-7642, CA Relay 711.
Salary : $368,532 - $446,934