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# Research Associate/Engineer I, CMC Development (2027 Rotation Program)

- **Company:** ModernaTX, Inc.
- **Location:** Norwood, MA, United States (Remote available)
- **Salary:** $63,200.0 - $100,900.0
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Data Analysis, Experimental Data, GXP
- **Published:** September 2, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.jofdav.com/jobs/59520448-research-associate-engineer-i-cmc-development-2027-rotation-program

## About the Role

* Bachelors or Masters Degree in Chemical Engineering, Biochemical Engineering, Bioengineering, Biomolecular Engineering, Chemistry, Biochemistry, Biomedical Engineering, Biophysics, Biostatistics, Biotechnology, Mathematics, Molecular Biology, Pharmaceutical Science, Statistics, or a related field preferred.
 * Strong fundamental scientific and engineering skills for the evaluation of experimental data
 * Laboratory skills applicable to bioprocess development and analytical methods
 * At Moderna, we are focused on delivering on our mission by enabling talent to thrive. For this role, we are currently unable to offer immigration sponsorship. Candidates must already hold work authorization in US and be able to maintain that status without the need for future sponsorship.

Here's What You'll Bring to the Table (Preferred Qualifications)

 * GPA of 3.5 on a 4 scale or equivalent
 * Demonstrated ability to work both independently as well as the ability to contribute to high performing teams.
 * Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
 * Demonstrated aptitude or ability to learn in order to gain a strong understanding of GxP regulations (GMP, GLP)
 * A desire to make an impact as part of a high-growth, transformational company that is Bold, Relentless, Curious, and Collaborative.

## Description

* Use laboratory, technical and communication skills to generate experimental results, perform data analysis, and document in formal reports including conclusions and recommended next steps.
 * Perform process scale-up, support technology transfer and provide manufacturing support at internal Moderna, and external contract manufacturing sites.
 * Participate in planning, design, execution, analysis of experiments and formal risk assessments to establish critical process parameters, and overall process control strategies.
 * Optimize the impact of formulation and processing conditions on the stability of mRNA drug products and process intermediates.
 * Review and share relevant academic literature and establish new collaborations with internal research and manufacturing groups.
 * Create scaled-down models, and high throughput experimental setups for unit operations.
 * Characterize mRNA and lipid nanoparticles through collaboration with the analytical team.
 * Prepare technical reports and present finding in cross-functional meetings.
 * Additional duties as may be assigned from time to time.


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