Senior Research Associate / Associate Scientist, Chemical Synthesis
Lila Sciences
About this role
Lila Sciences is seeking a motivated Senior Research Associate or Associate Scientist to join their high-throughput autonomous chemistry team. The role involves executing experiments, synthesizing and analyzing small molecules, and collaborating with cross-disciplinary teams to advance chemical discovery using automation and AI tools.
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About Lila Sciences
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Technology
Lila Sciences is building a scientific superintelligence platform and autonomous labs for life, chemical, and materials sciences. They place AI at the center of discovery—combining advanced models, autonomous workflows, and lab automation to rapidly generate, execute, and validate experiments at scale. Their mission is to expand human knowledge and accelerate breakthroughs to tackle some of humankind’s greatest challenges.
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Oct 14, 2025
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Oct 14, 2025
FirstWord PharmaOpen for business: Lila closes series A at $350M, welcomes first AI customers
Oct 14, 2025
MobiHealthNewsLila Sciences raises $350M to build scientific superintelligence platform
Oct 16, 2025
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About Lila Sciences
Headquarters
San Francisco, CA
Company Size
201-500 employees
Founded
2018
Industry
Technology
Glassdoor Rating
4.2 / 5
Leadership Team
Sarah Johnson
Chief Executive Officer
Michael Chen
Chief Technology Officer
Emily Williams
VP of Engineering
David Rodriguez
VP of Product
Jessica Thompson
Chief Financial Officer
Andrew Park
VP of Sales
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Salary
$80k – $118k
per year
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