# Co-op, AI-Driven Equation Discovery at Lila Sciences

- Company: Lila Sciences
- What the company does: LILA has created the world's first Operating System for Science powered by Scientific Superintelligence™. Backed by General Catalyst.
- Company website: https://www.lila.ai/
- Type: Startups (AI role)
- Level: Internship
- Location: Cambridge, MA USA; San Francisco, CA USA
- Work setup: On-site
- Posted: 2026-10-30
- Apply by: 2026-12-14
- Apply: https://job-boards.greenhouse.io/lilasciences/jobs/4469152009?utm_source=1752vc&utm_medium=careers
- Page: https://www.1752.vc/careers/jobs/lila-sciences-co-op-ai-driven-equation-discovery/

## About the role

The PS AI team sits at the intersection of Physical Sciences R&D and AI/ML. Lila runs high-throughput experiments across electrochemistry, formulations, and advanced materials, generating rich datasets that demand more than black-box models. Found on 1752vc Careers, the job board for startup and VC roles.

## What they're looking for

- Pursuing a Master's or PhD in ML, CS, applied math, physics, materials science, or chemical engineering
- Strong Python skills with hands-on experience in PyTorch, JAX, or similar
- Experience applying machine learning to messy, real-world scientific or experimental data
- Solid grounding in linear algebra, calculus, and probability
- Comfort reading and implementing methods from ML research papers
- Ability to frame open-ended scientific questions as concrete ML tasks

Tags: Physical Sciences AI

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