Senior Scientist, Analytical Chemistry
Lila Sciences · Cambridge, MA USA · Alewife, Cambridge, MA
Bio & Science AIonsitesenior$148k–$198k
At a glance
Highlights
- Build multimodal characterization workflows for next-gen small molecule discovery.
- Generate rich analytical data to power AI-driven design-make-test-analyze cycles.
- Integrate analytics into robotics-enabled platform with chemistry and AI teams.
Ideal candidate
Analytical chemist with deep discovery chemistry experience who thrives at the interface of automation and AI. You care about rigorous, data-rich characterization and turning complex measurements into faster chemistry decisions.
Requirements
- PhD in Analytical Chemistry, Organic Chemistry, Pharmaceutical Sciences, Chemical Biology or related discipline
- 5-8+ years relevant industry or high-performance research experience
- Deep expertise in analytical chemistry and molecular characterization for chemistry-driven discovery
- Experience developing methods for compound characterization, reaction monitoring, impurity and purity assessment
- Experience supporting Discovery Chemistry, medicinal chemistry, synthetic chemistry or molecule-focused R&D
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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