Perform duties in compliance with chemical hygiene plan (CHP)
Contribute to generation of various scientific technical information (STI) including presentations, publications, technical white papers, and dataset supplementation.
Function as a team member with other engineers, chemists, and scientists in performing projects and assignments as directed by the Government-assigned Principal Investigator.
Articulate and communicate assignments, projects, problems to be solved, actionable events, milestones, and/or program issues under review, and deadlines and timeframes for completion.
Perform chemical analyses using GCMS techniques that include liquid injection and thermal desorption applications.
Basic Qualifications
High School Diploma with 4+ years prior relevant experience or AS degree in chemistry, chemical engineering, materials science, environmental science, or related discipline with 2+ years relevant experience.
Demonstrated experience with chemical handling, safety, and laboratory operations (e.g. titration analyses, volumetric and gravimetric analyses, etc.)
Demonstrated knowledge and understanding in analyzing and reporting analytical data.
Willingness to learn and to be a team player.
Possess the ability to work independently with limited supervision.
Must be able to perform tasks while wearing laboratory personal protective equipment.
Experience with Microsoft Office Suite, including Word, Excel, and PowerPoint.
Candidate must be a U.S Citizen.
Candidate must be able to obtain and maintain a U.S. Department of Defense Secret Clearance.
Must apply and be admitted to the U.S. Army Chemical Personnel Reliability Program (PRP).
Preferred Qualifications
BS degree in chemistry, chemical engineering, materials science, environmental science, or related discipline.
Prior experience in working with Toxic Industrial Chemicals and/or Toxic Industrial Materials.
Previous work experience in managing laboratory hazardous waste and Department of Defense research project support.
Demonstrated experience in operating analytical equipment such as GCMS and Fourier Transform Infrared (FTIR) spectrometer.
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Original Posting
October 23, 2026
For U.S. Positions: While subject to change based on business needs, Leidos reasonably anticipates that this job requisition will remain open for at least 3 days with an anticipated close date of no earlier than 3 days after the original posting date as listed above.
Pay Range
Pay Range $50,700.00 - $91,650.00
The Leidos pay range for this job level is a general guideline only and not a guarantee of compensation or salary. Additional factors considered in extending an offer include (but are not limited to) responsibilities of the job, education, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities, as well as internal equity, alignment with market data, applicable bargaining agreement (if any), or other law.
