Co-Op, Characterization Electrodeposited Material
Lila Sciences · Cambridge, MA USA · Alewife, Cambridge, MA
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At a glance
Highlights
- Characterize electrodeposited metal films and make results repeatable.
- Develop measurement methods spanning electrical, surface, and structural analysis.
- Work in a high-throughput automated lab where protocols scale to autonomous science.
Ideal candidate
A hands-on materials experimentalist who loves careful lab work and reliable data. You enjoy standing up methods, documenting details, and improving measurement quality.
Requirements
- Pursuing a bachelor's, master's, or PhD in Materials Science, Physics, Chemistry, Mechanical/Chemical Engineering, or a related field
- Hands-on experience operating materials characterization instruments in a lab
- Hands-on experience with hardness testing (micro- or nano-indentation, or others)
- Hands-on experience with metallographic or SEM sample prep
- Experience analyzing XRD data
- Working knowledge of thin films, metal microstructure, or surface metrology
- Careful experimental technique and detailed record keeping
- Available for the full Spring co-op term, January through May
Lab profile
About Lila Sciences
Building an autonomous science platform where AI, automation, and biology co-evolve for medicine and materials.
What they build
- Autonomous Science Platform
- AI-designed biologics validated in wet-lab
- Electro-optic materials and photonic devices
Known for
- Large-scale automated data generation
- High-throughput protein purification and analytics
- Protein design and BioML modeling
- Robotic orchestration and lab simulation
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