# Director / Senior Director, Origins 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: Principal and up
- Location: Cambridge, MA USA
- Work setup: On-site
- Posted: 2026-07-23
- Apply by: 2026-10-08
- Apply: https://job-boards.greenhouse.io/lilasciences/jobs/4314463009
- Page: https://www.1752.vc/careers/jobs/lila-sciences-director-senior-director-origins/

## About the role

You will open doors to the world's most ambitious science-focused investors, institutions, and asset managers, and turn those relationships into long-term partnerships that become the foundation of Origins' portfolio. You bring the network and the judgment to identify and cultivate relationships that matter. Working alongside the Head of Origins, you move these relationships from first conversation through signed partnership and beyond, building the trust and alignment that sustains them over time.

## What they're looking for

- Deep, active network across deep-tech investors, life-sciences investors, science-focused funds, or sophisticated family offices
- Scientific fluency sufficient to engage credibly with technical partners and represent Lila's platform with authority
- Understanding of how institutional investors think, what they care about, and how partnerships work
- Exceptional interpersonal judgment. You read contexts well, build trust quickly, know when to push and when to listen
- Track record of opening new relationships and the discipline to maintain and grow them over years
- Comfort operating in fast-moving, ambiguous environments

Tags: Corporate Development
