Sr. Research Associate, Preclinical Quality Control in Research Analytics

The Role

This position requires a highly skilled and motivated Individual to support and advance high-throughput pre-clinical Quality Control (QC) workflows within Research Analytics. This role is critical to enabling robust, reproducible, and scalable analytical workflows that support method readiness, routine testing and release of both mRNA and Lipid Nanoparticle (LNP) materials generated within Moderna’s Research environment.

In this role, the individual will operate at the intersection of hands-on analytical testing, workflow execution, automation-enabled assay support, and cross-functional collaboration. The successful candidate will help execute, troubleshoot, and improve pre-clinical QC analytical workflows while supporting sample testing, data generation, documentation, and method implementation across a dynamic and fast-paced environment.

Depending on experience, the individual will contribute as...