Business Operations

About the Company

Edison Scientific builds and commercializes AI agents for science. Scientific discovery moves too slowly, and autonomous AI agents are how we intend to fix that. We're assembling a team of top researchers and engineers across AI and biology to build an AI scientist.

Responsibilities

• Own cross-functional projects end-to-end, from scoping through execution
• Build and run operational processes that make Edison easier to operate as we scale
• Execute on projects spanning operations, finance, people, and business systems
• Identify gaps, inefficiencies, and opportunities before they become obvious
• Pull and analyze data to inform decisions and track progress
• Communicate clearly with stakeholders ranging from engineers to executives
• Pick up whatever needs doing, even when it's outside your comfort zone

Requirements

• 3+ years of experience in operations, consulting, finance, or a similar business-side role
• Demonstrated ability to own projects end to end without close supervision
• Strong analytical foundation with ability to pull and interpret data
• Ability to communicate credibly with both technical and non-technical stakeholders
• High tolerance for ambiguity, context-switching, and intensity
• Active use of AI tools to create leverage across daily work
• Strong interest in AI for science

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience in a high-growth startup or early-stage company
• A second degree (MBA, MPP) or pre-career path in a rigorous analytical field
• Background in science through formal training or professional experience

Benefits

• Competitive salary and equity
• Full healthcare coverage (100% of premiums for you and dependents)
• Support for growing families including yearly new parent stipend and fertility coverage
• Mental health support through Rula
• 12 weeks of paid parental leave
• Pet care support with yearly employer-funded stipend
• Commuter benefits
• 401(k) company matching
• $300 quarterly health and wellness benefit
• Daily lunch and late-night dinner provided