Location
Picatinny Arsenal
Posted
June 20, 2026
Commute
Local Area
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Job Description
**Description**
_The Defense Sector at Leidos currently has an opening for a Synthetic Chemist to work at our Picatinny Arsenal, NJ site_ _Conduct synthesis, scaleup, and characterization of novel materials._
**Primary Responsibilities.**
_Conduct ongoing literature searches to develop and maintain awareness of latest ingredients, processes, and techniques._
_Design and execute novel approaches to the synthesis of new materials._
_Develop alternate more efficient methods for the synthesis of existing materials._
_Conduct process optimization and scale up studies for large scale preparation of these materials_
_Characterize all materials utilizing state-of-the-art analytic techniques._
_Prepare technical report and presentations._
_Develop novel ideas and contribute to proposals._
**Basic Qualifications.**
_BS/MS in organic chemistry with 2-6 years relevant experience._
_Demonst...
_The Defense Sector at Leidos currently has an opening for a Synthetic Chemist to work at our Picatinny Arsenal, NJ site_ _Conduct synthesis, scaleup, and characterization of novel materials._
**Primary Responsibilities.**
_Conduct ongoing literature searches to develop and maintain awareness of latest ingredients, processes, and techniques._
_Design and execute novel approaches to the synthesis of new materials._
_Develop alternate more efficient methods for the synthesis of existing materials._
_Conduct process optimization and scale up studies for large scale preparation of these materials_
_Characterize all materials utilizing state-of-the-art analytic techniques._
_Prepare technical report and presentations._
_Develop novel ideas and contribute to proposals._
**Basic Qualifications.**
_BS/MS in organic chemistry with 2-6 years relevant experience._
_Demonst...