Principal Scientist
Compensation
$116k – $210k /yr
Employment type
Full-time
Work setting
On-site
Location
San Diego, CA
Schedule
Day shift
Posted
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Job overview
The Principal Scientist is an onsite role based in San Diego, CA. The compensation for this position ranges from $116,350 to $210,325 per year, supporting the Chemical, Biological and Materials Sciences (CB&MS) Division at Leidos. This role exists to lead technical efforts on ongoing contracts and support the capture of new programs. The scientist serves as a subject matter expert in synthetic chemistry and nanomaterials engineering, working within a multidisciplinary team to deliver innovative laboratory solutions.
What you'll do
- Execute laboratory work for classified and unclassified efforts
- support business development
- interface with government stakeholders
- communicate research findings
- adapt to evolving research needs.
What we're looking for
- Skills & competencies
- full-timeday shiftsan diego caprincipal scientistchemistrynanomaterialsr&dsecret clearanceleidos$116k-$210k/yronsite
- Work arrangement
- Weekend coverage required
Benefits & perks
- Competitive compensation, Health and Wellness programs, Income Protection, Paid Leave, Retirement
Why this role
Requires US Government Secret Security Clearance; requires 10-13+ years of relevant experience.
About the employer
Leidos is hiring for this role. Industry: Research and Development in Biotechnology (except Nanobiotechnology). Sector: 54.
Additional details
- Industry sector
- 54
- Industry
- Research and Development in Biotechnology (except Nanobiotechnology)
- Occupation code
- 19-2031.00
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