Research Analytics Co-op: Multiplex Luminex Immunoassays

Moderna Therapeutics; Cambridge (MA); On-site; USD 28,000 - 83,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Meditation classes

Commuter benefits

Generous PTO

Discretionary bonus eligibility

Job summary

Moderna Therapeutics is seeking a winter-spring Co-Op in Cambridge, MA to advance multiplex Luminex immunoassay development for preclinical antibody-binding testing. You will work under a mentor, perform antigen-bead conjugation, single-plex and multiplex assay development, and help miniaturize assays from 96-well to 384-well formats.

Ideal candidates are enrolled in a STEM bachelor’s or master’s program with foundational lab skills and a strong communication style.

Qualifications

• Enrolled in a Bachelor's or Master's program in a STEM field.
• Foundational laboratory skills applicable to bioprocessing or analytical testing.
• US work authorization without sponsorship is required.

Responsibilities

• Support development and optimization of a multiplex Luminex immunoassay for preclinical antibody-binding assessment.
• Design and execute lab experiments and analyze results.
• Discuss results in team reviews and present final project findings.

Skills

Laboratory skills

Data analysis

Scientific communication

Independent yet collaborative

Attention to detail

Education

Bachelor's or Master's in STEM

Tools

Luminex system

ELISA techniques

Graphing software

Job description

Moderna Therapeutics is seeking a winter-spring Co-Op in Cambridge, MA to advance multiplex Luminex immunoassay development for preclinical antibody-binding testing. You will work under a mentor, perform antigen-bead conjugation, single-plex and multiplex assay development, and help miniaturize assays from 96-well to 384-well formats.

Ideal candidates are enrolled in a STEM bachelor’s or master’s program with foundational lab skills and a strong communication style.