Platform Scientist I/II, Functional Materials Instrumentation is open at Lila Sciences in Cambridge, MA USA. The posting gives a salary of $108K - $170K. Posted on Oct 5, 2026, and still on Lila Sciences’s careers page when we last checked, on Nov 15, 2026.
About the role
, you will design and integrate custom instruments and specialized hardware, to fabricate, characterize, and test novel functional materials and devices. This work sits at the intersection of hardware design, materials science, solid-state physics, and automated experimentation. Success means building lab capabilities that accelerate current technical programs and strengthen Lila's platform offering for future…
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