Onsite Analytical Operations Scientist

Moderna Therapeutics

Norwood, Northern (MA, KY)

Hybrid

USD 63,000 - 101,000

Full time

2 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Healthcare
Well-being program
Family planning
Paid time off
Onsite perks

Job summary

Moderna Therapeutics in Norwood, MA is seeking a Research Associate for Analytical Technical Operations. You will execute analytical testing, operate LC systems, qPCR, DLS, and plate readers, and generate high-quality data for process development.

The role requires a bachelor’s in analytical sciences and up to 2 years of relevant experience. It’s an onsite position with emphasis on collaboration, accuracy, and rapid data turnaround.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in analytical biochemistry, chemistry, chemical engineering, pharmaceutical sciences, or related field.
  • 0–2 years of experience in analytical chemistry or related lab environment.
  • Foundational understanding of chromatography and analytical characterization.
  • Good laboratory practices and documentation standards.
  • Strong organizational skills and ability to manage multiple priorities.

Responsibilities

  • Prepare samples, execute analytical testing, and analyze data with rapid turnaround.
  • Operate and maintain UPLC/HPLC, LC/MS, LC/CAD, qPCR, DLS, plate readers, and liquid handlers.
  • Perform peer data review and interpret results with senior support.
  • Troubleshoot methods and equipment; collaborate with process development on results.
  • Support high-throughput workflows and maintain compliant documentation.

Skills

Analytical chemistry
Chromatography
qPCR
LC/MS
Laboratory automation
Data analysis
Documentation

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Analytical Biochemistry

Tools

UPLC/HPLC
LC/MS
LC/CAD
qPCR
DLS
Plate readers
Liquid handlers
Chromeleon
LIMS
ELN
QuantStudio

Job description

Moderna Therapeutics in Norwood, MA is seeking a Research Associate for Analytical Technical Operations. You will execute analytical testing, operate LC systems, qPCR, DLS, and plate readers, and generate high-quality data for process development.

The role requires a bachelor’s in analytical sciences and up to 2 years of relevant experience. It’s an onsite position with emphasis on collaboration, accuracy, and rapid data turnaround.

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