Platform Scientist, Soft Materials

Lila Sciences
Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States
Full Time
On Site
Mid
USD 108,000 – 150,000
Postgraduate Degree
Science & Research Science Rnd Non Medical

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Job summary

Lila Sciences seeks Platform Scientists specializing in Soft Materials to develop experimental workflows, design custom apparatus, and collaborate with interdisciplinary teams in AI-driven material research. The role involves translating scientific concepts into scalable, autonomous research systems, emphasizing soft and complex materials such as polymers, gels, colloids, and biological systems.

Responsibilities

Ideate, prototype, and transfer new experimental concepts for AI Science Factories focusing on soft material systems. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to develop scalable autonomous research workflows and custom apparatus for performance evaluation.

Qualifications

C++ Data analysis Experiment control Formulation Microfluidics Python Rheology SANS SAXS Soft Materials

Requires an MS or PhD in Materials Science, Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, Physics, or a related field. Must have hands-on experience with characterization techniques like SAXS or rheology and strong programming skills in Python or C++.

English

Benefits

  • Medical Coverage
  • Dental Coverage
  • Vision Coverage
  • Employer-paid Life Insurance
  • Disability Insurance
  • Flexible Time Off
  • Company Wide Holidays
  • Paid Parental Leave
  • Educational Assistance Program
  • Commuter Benefits
  • Bike Share Memberships
  • Company Subsidized Lunch Program
  • Bonus Potential
  • Early-stage Equity

Company

Lila Sciences

Lila Sciences

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Technology, Information and Internet
Location
Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States
Website
lila.ai

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