About Lila Sciences
Lila Sciences is a platform that uses artificial intelligence to support research in life sciences, chemical sciences, and materials sciences. It develops AI-driven tools and autonomous labs to improve research efficiency and facilitate scientific discoveries. The platform is designed to enhance various aspects of the scientific method and contribute to advancements in technology and innovation.
Open positions (14)
Scientist I/II, Characterization and Composition Analysis
Scientist II/ Senior Scientist, BioML
Microfabrication Scientist I/II
Principal Engineer, AI Security
Senior ML Scientist, Biological Systems
Machine Learning Scientist I / II, Protein Design
Scientist II / Senior Scientist, Electron Diffraction Characterization
Scientist I/II, X-ray Diffraction Characterization
ML Scientist I/II, AI for Protein Engineering
Scientist II, Silicon Photonics
Senior/Principal ML Scientist, Translational Biology
Associate Director, App
Engineer I, Research Operations, (1st shift)
Robotics Operations Engineer I, First Shift
Company details
Funding
Total raised
$550M
Last stage
Series A
Investors
Founders
Alexandra Sneider
PhD in Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering from Johns Hopkins University; former Principal at Flagship Pioneering.
Jake Feala
Leads AI-powered autonomous science and computational biology at Lila Sciences.
Geoffrey von Maltzahn
General Partner at Flagship Pioneering; PhD in Biomedical Engineering from MIT; serial biotech founder with 10+ companies achieving over $10B in aggregate market capitalization, including Generate:Biomedicines, Indigo Agriculture, Sana Biotechnology, and Seres Therapeutics.
LinkedInNoubar Afeyan
Founder and CEO of Flagship Pioneering, the bioplatform innovation company that incubated Lila Sciences. Also co-founded Moderna.
Andrew Beam
Appointed as CTO of Lila Sciences at its public launch in March 2025; AI and machine learning expert contributing to the company's scientific AI platform.
What happens next.
No applications, no recruiter spam. Just the intro.
Confirm the fit
A few questions to make sure this role is the right shape for you. Two minutes.
I pitch you to the company
I write the intro, send it to the founder, and handle the back-and-forth.
A meeting lands on your calendar
If they’re a yes, I book the chat. You show up — that’s the whole job-hunt.