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🚀 About Lila Sciences

Lila Sciences is the world’s first scientific superintelligence platform and autonomous lab for life, chemistry, and materials science.  We are pioneering a new age of boundless discovery by building the capabilities to apply AI to every aspect of the scientific method.  We are introducing scientific superintelligence to solve humankind's greatest challenges, enabling scientists to bring forth solutions in human health, climate, and sustainability at a pace and scale never experienced before. Learn more about this mission at  www.lila.ai    

At Lila, we are uniquely cross-functional and collaborative. We are actively reimagining the way teams work together and communicate. Therefore, we seek individuals with an inclusive mindset and a diversity of thought. Our teams thrive in unstructured and creative environments. All voices are heard because we know that experience comes in many forms, skills are transferable, and passion goes a long way.

If this sounds like an environment you’d love to work in, even if you only have some of the experience listed below, please apply.

🌟 Your Impact at Lila

Lila Sciences is seeking Platform Scientists/Engineers (Open-Level) to drive the ideation, prototyping, and transfer of new concepts that enable the future of AI Science Factories. The successful candidates will join Lila’s Platform Science team to generate bold ideas in collaboration with diverse scientific teams, translate them into prototypes, and deliver them into autonomous research systems. You will play a key role in bridging disciplines, bringing together chemistry, materials science, computation, and engineering to create scalable, transformative capabilities.

Level of seniority will be determined by merit and experience.

🛠️ What You'll Be Building

• Collaborate with a wide range of scientific teams to conceive and develop novel experimental concepts for AI Science Factories
• Lead the ideation process to identify opportunities for breakthrough instrumentation, workflows, and integrations
• Prototype and validate new apparatus and software tools that bring conceptual designs into reality
• Transfer successful prototypes into production-ready systems for autonomous experimentation
• Document and communicate development from early ideation through design, testing, and integration

🧰 What You’ll Need to Succeed

• MS or PhD in Materials Science, Chemistry, Physics, Engineering, or related field
• Demonstrated ability to generate and refine conceptual ideas in collaboration with diverse scientific teams
• Hands-on experience designing and building custom scientific apparatus and/or software tools
• Strong programming experience (Python, C++, or similar) applied to scientific or engineering workflows
• Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, cross-disciplinary environment with excellent communication skills

✨ Bonus Points For

• Experience with lab automation, robotics, or instrument control software
• Background in computational modeling, simulation, or machine learning applied to scientific domains
• Experience with hardware prototyping tools (3D printing, machining, microfluidics, etc.)
• Prior work transferring prototypes into scalable production systems
• Industry or national lab experience in research engineering or experimental science

🌈 We’re All In

Lila Sciences is committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender identity or Veteran status.

🤝 A Note to Agencies

Lila Sciences does not accept unsolicited resumes from any source other than candidates. The submission of unsolicited resumes by recruitment or staffing agencies to Lila Sciences or its employees is strictly prohibited unless contacted directly by Lila Science’s internal Talent Acquisition team. Any resume submitted by an agency in the absence of a signed agreement will automatically become the property of Lila Sciences, and Lila Sciences will not owe any referral or other fees with respect thereto.