Leidos

Biomedical Life Scientist

Leidos  •  $70k - $126k/yr  •  United States (Remote)  •  2 hours ago
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Job Description

You can have a positive impact on the scientific community!

The Behavioral Health and Readiness division of the Leidos Health & Services Sector is seeking a Biomedical Life Scientist to provide scientific and meeting support to the Congressionally Directed Medical Research Programs (CDMRP) in Frederick, Maryland.

  • This is NOT a laboratory research position.

  • This is a hybrid position, requiring a minimum of 3 days/week in person at the Frederick, Maryland office.

  • Some local travel within the Washington DC/Baltimore area is required.

The CDMRP is a leading funder of research projects across a broad range of medical fields and military health. The Leidos Biomedical Life Scientist will work across a diverse variety of research programs in support of the CDMRP’s goal to transform healthcare through innovative and impactful research.

Why Leidos?

  • Leidos Life promotes excellent work-life balance. You can make an impact and have time for your well-being.

  • This position is eligible for partial remote work and a flexible work schedule.

  • Leidos offers many opportunities for career development and advancement.

  • The successful candidate will be part of a large, dynamic workforce with a broad range of scientific expertise.

  • Learn more at https://www.leidos.com/employees/life

What you will do:

  • Plan and execute a variety of scientific meetings.

  • Recruit scientists, clinicians, and consumer advocates to participate in scientific meetings.

  • Develop and track schedules for tasks and deliverables.

  • Provide scientific notetaking support by recording critical information from scientific meetings and writing comprehensive meeting reports.

  • Draft scientific materials, including meeting summaries and funding opportunities.

  • Conduct analyses of funding portfolio data and research outcomes and assembling data to prepare tables, graphs, and slides.

Successful candidates will possess:

  • Master’s degree from an accredited college or university in biology, life sciences, or a related discipline, with 1+ years of related experience.

  • U.S. citizenship is required per Contract to obtain a U.S. Department of Defense Public Trust security clearance.

  • Strong interpersonal, written, and oral communication skills.

  • Strong scientific writing skills.

  • Exceptional attention to detail.

  • Excellent organizational and time management skills.

  • Proficiency with Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint.

  • Experience using IT data management systems.

If you're looking for comfort, keep scrolling. At Leidos, we outthink, outbuild, and outpace the status quo — because the mission demands it. We're not hiring followers. We're recruiting the ones who disrupt, provoke, and refuse to fail. Step 10 is ancient history. We're already at step 30 — and moving faster than anyone else dares.

Original Posting:

August 25, 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 $69,550.00 - $125,725.00

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.

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About Leidos

Leidos is a Fortune 500® innovation company rapidly addressing the world’s most vexing challenges in national security and health. The company's global workforce of 48,000 collaborates to create smarter technology solutions for customers in heavily regulated industries. Headquartered in Reston, Virginia, Leidos reported annual revenues of approximately $15.4 billion for the fiscal year ended December 29, 2023.

Leidos was cited for the meaningful work employees perform that is challenging, impactful, and aligned with our customers’ missions as reasons professionals want to work and stay at our company. Leidos has also been named to lists including Forbes’ Best Employers for Diversity, Forbes’ America’s Best Employers for Women, Military Times Best for Vets Employers, and Ethisphere Institute’s World's Most Ethical Companies®.

Employees enjoy career enrichment opportunities available through mobility and development and experience rewarding relationships with supportive supervisors and talented colleagues and customers. Employees appreciate our flexible work environment, allowing for and encouraging a true work-life balance. Our professionals are also excited about our Employee Resource Groups, like the Collaborative Outreach with Remote and Embedded Employees (CORE), which strives to create an environment where every employee, regardless of location, feels fully engaged as a valued employee of Leidos.

Your most important work is ahead, visit careers.leidos.com for our latest opportunities.

Industry
Aviation & Aerospace
Company Size
10,000+ employees
Headquarters
Reston, Virginia
Year Founded
1969
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