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Our Diversity

The Office of Chief Medical Examiner is as varied as the city it serves. Our 400-plus team members bring an extraordinary array of languages, cultures and experiences to bear on the work of public health. More than 100 different languages, including Nepali, Spanish, Twi, and Macedonian are spoken by our staff members collectively. Our diversity fuels creativity, because all perspectives are heard and valued.

Your Environment & Culture

The Office of Chief Medical Examiner is known around the world as a center of bold innovation. The people on our team share a passion for excellence. The outstanding team at OCME includes Medical Examiners, Medicolegal Investigators, Forensic Scientists, Evidence and Property Control Specialists, Forensic Anthropologists, Emergency Management Professionals, Mortuary Technicians, IT Professionals, Procurement Analysts, Accountants, Administrative Support Staff, and other dedicated professional Working shoulder-to-shoulder with our team members you'll experience both intense teamwork and personal discovery.