Winter/Spring Co-op: mRNA Process Development

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

Benefits offered by this job

Free premium access to meditation and

Subsidized commuter benefits

Generous paid time off

Location-specific perks and extras

Job summary

Moderna’s CMC Development team in Norwood, MA invites a winter/spring co-op to contribute to bioprocess development for mRNA medicines. The role is site-based, full-time, running January 18, 2027 through June 25, 2027, with opportunities to participate in scale-up, tech transfer, and analytical collaboration.

You will work with experts, generate data, document results, and support manufacturing at Moderna and contract sites.

Qualifications

• Current student enrolled in a Bachelor’s or Master’s program in a related field.
• Strong fundamental scientific and engineering skills for evaluating experimental data.
• Laboratory skills applicable to bioprocess development and analytical methods.
• U.S. work authorization without future sponsorship; no immigration sponsorship provided.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with a team to learn technology and techniques.
• Generate experimental results, analyze data, and document conclusions.
• Assist in process scale-up, technology transfer, and manufacturing support at Moderna and contract sites.
• Plan, design, and execute experiments with risk assessments to establish process parameters.

Skills

Bioprocess development

Analytical methods

Experimental data analysis

Strong fundamentals

Education

Bachelor's or Master's in a relevant field

Job description

Moderna’s CMC Development team in Norwood, MA invites a winter/spring co-op to contribute to bioprocess development for mRNA medicines. The role is site-based, full-time, running January 18, 2027 through June 25, 2027, with opportunities to participate in scale-up, tech transfer, and analytical collaboration.

You will work with experts, generate data, document results, and support manufacturing at Moderna and contract sites.