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Senior / Principal Chemist, AI Safety

Lila Sciences·📍 Cambridge, Ma Usa, United States

Employment

Full-Time

Work mode

On-site

Experience

SENIOR LEVEL

Salary

$268K – $384K/yr

Role overview

Job description

Your Impact at LILA We're building a talent-dense, high-agency AI safety team at Lila that will engage all core teams within the organization (science, model training, lab integration, etc.), to identify and mitigate risks from scientific superintelligence while retaining the core scientific discovery capabilities of the stack. The initial focus of this team will be to build and implement a bespoke safety strategy for Lila, tailored to its specific goals and deployment strategies. This will involve technical safety strategy development, broader ecosystem engagement, safety-focused evaluations, safety systems to mitigate risks, and a research agenda that explores longer-term needs such as oversight of superintelligent scientific systems. We are seeking a chemist to map risk across the chemical sciences domain: you will connect deep chemistry expertise with dual-use risk assessment to help

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About this listing

  • Source: Lila Sciences's official careers site (via Greenhouse) · last confirmed on the source 31 Oct 2026
  • Posted 5 Oct 2026

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What they are looking for

Skills & requirements

airecruitment

Qualification

What You'll Need to Succeed Deep expertise (a PhD, or comparable experience) in synthetic chemistry or a closely related discipline, demonstrated through substantial research or applied work and sound interpretation of experimental evidence; If this sounds like an environment you'd love to work in, even if you don't meet every qualification listed above, we encourage you to apply

Hiring company

Lila Sciences

LILA has created the world's first Operating System for Science powered by Scientific Superintelligence™

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