Antarctic Winter Research Associate Alternate
Leidos
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Reston, VA · Posted November 5, 2026
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Leidos has filed 4 layoff notices in the last twelve months, covering 404 workers, most recently September 2026. These are public filings with state labor departments, and an open role can sit alongside them. See the filings
About the job
...Leidos is seeking an ALTERNATE McMurdo Winter Research Associate to support cutting-edge science at McMurdo Station, Antarctica, during the austral winter. This seasonal role is called upon when the primary cannot deploy, with deployment anticipated from early February...