Lila Sciences

Associate Scientist/Scientist I, Protein Science Developability

Cambridge, MA USA · Full-time

Sponsorship not specified$88k-$144kDetected 2 days ago

PythonData AnalysisRecruitingMolecular BiologyResearchMass SpectrometryProtein AnalysisCommunicationProblem Solving

About the role

You will work at the intersection of protein sciences and laboratory automation, partnering closely with AI scientists, automation engineers, and cross-functional research teams to accelerate scientific workflows.
Your final offer will reflect your background, expertise, and expected impact.
USD salary ranges apply only to U.S.-based positions; international salaries are set to local market.

Lila Sciences is building Scientific Superintelligence™ to solve humankind's greatest challenges. We believe science is the most inspiring frontier for AI. Rather than hard-coding expert knowledge into tools, LILA builds systems that can learn for themselves.
Perform mass spectrometry-based analyses to confirm protein identity, assess purity, and characterize post-translational modifications.
Develop and validate bioassays (binding, activity, and stability) to assess protein function and quality, ensuring assay robustness and reproducibility at scale.
Identify opportunities to improve throughput, yield, and reliability of purification and analytical methods, and drive implementation of those improvements.
Partner with automation engineers to integrate purification, bioassays, and analytical workflows into automated workcells and high-throughput platforms.
Collaborate with computational scientists to support data analysis pipelines, data processing, and the development of predictive models for protein characteristics.

We offer competitive base compensation with bonus potential and generous early-stage equity. Your final offer will reflect your background, expertise, and expected impact.
International Benefits. Full-time employees outside the U.S. receive a comprehensive benefits program tailored to their region. USD salary ranges apply only to U.S.-based positions
Expected Base Salary Range
$88,000 - $144,000 USD

al employment opportunity regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender identity or Veteran status

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