# Business Development

About Chai Discovery Chai Discovery builds the computer-aided design suite for molecules. Eli Lilly, GSK, Pfizer, Bristol Meyers, argenx and Novartis all use Chai to power drug discovery programs. AI is reinventing life sciences the same way it reinvented software engineering, and our team is building that future. We train frontier models that learn the underlying foundations of biochemical structure and interaction. We pair this with a computational workspace to iterate on molecules from idea to medicine, helping scientists move faster and develop medicines beyond the reach of existing methods. We value diverse perspectives and are ready to find greatness in unexpected places. About the role We are building out our partnerships founding team and looking to make a few key hires to anchor the effort. You will help set the terms and drive deal execution with the world's leading life sciences companies, establishing relationships that will shape our future. These are complex transactions with sophisticated partners. You'll need to lean into the many details that make these partnerships work, while creating urgency and alignment around a common vision. This is a critical role at a pivo

- **Id**: 364099
- **Url**: <https://alion.io/job/chai-discovery-business-development>
- **Role**: Sales
- **Role family**: Sales
- **Employment type**: full_time
- **Work mode**: on_site
- **Hiring geo confidence**: structured
- **Locations**: San Francisco, United States
- **Countries**: US
- **Hiring countries total**: 0
- **Visa sponsorship**: no
- **Relocation package**: no
- **Has equity**: no
- **Status**: live
- **First seen at**: 2026-03-04T05:45:08Z
- **Employer posted date**: 2026-03-04
- **Last verified at**: 2026-11-08T21:23:27Z
- **Board verified**: yes
- **Days open**: 249
- **Description format**: text
- **Description chars**: 1975
- **Description truncated**: no
- **Relocation offered**: no
- **Industries**: Biotechnology, Foundation Models, Drug Discovery AI, AI for Science

## Company

- **Id**: 48006
- **Name**: Chai Discovery
- **Domain**: chaidiscovery.com
- **Url**: <https://alion.io/company/chai-discovery>
- **Size band**: 201-500
- **Is staffing agency**: no
- **Employer type**: direct
- **Is intermediary**: no
- **Ats vendor**: Ashby

### Truth index

- **Grade**: A
- **Score**: 87
- **Open postings**: 13
- **Ghost share**: 0
- **Stale share**: 0.538
- **Repost share**: 0
- **Computed at**: 2026-11-08T05:47:12Z

## Trust

- **Level**: stale
- **Repost count**: 0
- **Flags**: stale
- **Days open**: 249

## Requirements

- **Manages managers**: no
- **Security clearance**: no

## Lifecycle

- Event: open; At: 2026-09-05T19:54:41Z

## Visa

- Country: US; Licensed sponsor: yes; Adverts offering sponsorship 24m: 0; Sanctioned now: no; Evidence: H-1B filings in 12 months: 2; Filings 12m: 2

## Liveness

- **Score**: 3
- **Band**: cold
- **Label**: Long shot
- **P open**: 1
- **P active**: 0.108
- **P room**: 0.28
- **Age days**: 249
- **Expected fill days**: 28
- **Reasons**: conf:0, stale_co, velocity, win:tail, crowd:
- **Computed at**: 2026-11-08T05:47:12Z

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