The Role

The Pilot Scale Operations team is seeking a highly motivated full-time Individual to support Formulations (Lipid Nanoparticle and Drug Product) pilot-scale production Moderna's Norwood, MA site. This role will support established Lipid Nanoparticle, and/or Drug Product manufacturing processes in a fast-paced technical development environment. A successful candidate will have hands-on experience in a biotechnology manufacturing, development, quality, or laboratory environment and will be able to execute procedures with independence, attention to detail, and strong documentation discipline. Once trained and qualified, this individual may lead established manufacturing process executions with appropriate support and oversight. This role requires strong communication, safe work habits, operational ownership, and a collaborative mindset to support daily manufacturing execution, troubleshooting, continuous improvement, and team readiness.

Here's What You'll Do

• Execute established Lipid Nanoparticle, and/or Drug Product unit operations according to approved procedures and laboratory expectations. Lead established processes once trained and qualified.
• Prepare materials, buffers, equipment, and work areas to support successful manufacturing execution.
• Practice Good Laboratory Practices, Good Documentation Practices, and accurate material tracking.
• Operate, clean, and maintain laboratory and pilot-scale equipment; maintain work areas in accordance with safety and 5S expectations.
• Identify and communicate process, equipment, material, documentation, or safety issues with clear context.
• Support troubleshooting by providing accurate observations, execution details, and process understanding.
• Support onboarding, peer training, continuous improvement, and operational excellence activities as appropriate.

Here's What You'll Need (Basic Qualifications)

• BS/BA (required) in Chemistry, Systems, Biomedical or Chemical Engineering, or closely related field with 0-2 years related experience
• Demonstrated success in bioprocess development, technical problem solving, and technology transfer are essential
• Hands-on experience with tangential flow filtration experience is preferred
• Ability to multi-task in relentless pursuit of successful outcomes
• Exceptional written and oral communication

Pay & Benefits

At Moderna, we believe that when you feel your best, you can do your best work. That's why our benefits and well-being resources are designed to support you-at work, at home, and everywhere in between.

• Competitive healthcare, plus voluntary benefit programs to support your unique needs
• A holistic approach to well-being, with access to fitness, mindfulness, and mental health support
• Family planning benefits, including fertility, adoption, and surrogacy support
• Generous paid time off, including vacation, volunteer days, sabbatical, global recharge days, and a discretionary year-end shutdown
• Savings and investments to help you plan for the future
• Location-specific perks and extras

The salary range for this role is $63,200.00 - $100,900.00. This is the lowest to highest salary we in good faith believe we would pay for this role at the time of this posting. An individual's position within the salary range will be based on several factors including, but not limited to, specific competencies, relevant education, qualifications, certifications, experience, skills, performance, and business or organizational needs.The successful candidate may be eligible for an annual discretionary bonus, other incentive compensation, or equity award, subject to company plan eligibility criteria and individual performance.

Moderna is a smoke-free, alcohol-free, and drug-free work environment.

Our Working Model

As we build our company, we have always believed an in-person culture is critical to our success. Moderna champions the significant benefits of in-office collaboration by embracing a 70/30 work model. This 70% in-office structure helps to foster a culture rich in innovation, teamwork, and direct mentorship. Join us in shaping a world where every interaction is an opportunity to learn, contribute, and make a meaningful impact.