The Role Joining Moderna means advancing mRNA science to transform medicine. Work with exceptional global teams on a broad pipeline and build a career that makes a real difference for patients. Moderna is strengthening its presence in Marlborough, Massachusetts, a key hub for GMP clinical and commercial manufacturing. Our Marlborough facility supports end-to-end mRNA production, including drug substance and drug product manufacturing, enabled by advanced cleanroom environments, quality control laboratories, and integrated supply chain operations. We welcome talent committed to operational excellence, innovation, and delivering high-quality medicines to patients worldwide. As part of a cohesive manufacturing team, you will support end-to-end mRNA medicines through their evaluation and advancement in clinical and commercial production, applying your knowledge of bioprocess unit operations and cGMP requirements to enable reliable technical execution. You will operate and monitor bioprocessing and automated manufacturing equipment, interpret process information, respond to system alarms, and document technical and operational observations clearly while working within a rigorous Quality System aligned with global regulatory expectations. Working closely with Manufacturing colleagues and cross-functional partners in Quality Assurance, Quality Control, Logistics, and Process Development Technology Transfer, you will help strengthen operational efficiency, accelerate the disposition of mRNA, and use approved digital and generative AI tools to identify opportunities for continuous process improvement. Here’s What You’ll Do Operate bioprocessing equipment and automated manufacturing systems in support of end-to-end mRNA clinical and commercial production. Monitor automated systems during manufacturing operations and respond appropriately to system alarms. Apply existing and emerging knowledge of bioprocess unit operations and current good manufacturing practices to support technical success and reliable manufacturing execution. Work with stringent adherence to Moderna’s Quality System and global regulatory expectations. Use process data and approved digital tools, including generative AI, to identify, evaluate, and propose opportunities for process and operational improvement. Closely partner with Quality Assurance peers to enable rapid disposition of mRNA. Demonstrate general knowledge of standard manufacturing practices and manufacturing equipment. Maintain strict adherence to current good manufacturing practices, standard operating procedures, approved process instructions, and manufacturing documentation. Establish and follow written procedures that enable clear and accurate documentation of equipment operation, process instructions, and process data. Document and communicate technical and operational observations clearly, accurately, and efficiently. Assist in the investigation of procedural deviations and contribute operational knowledge to the evaluation of manufacturing events. Apply your manufacturing and process knowledge to improve operational efficiency. Practice safe work habits and consistently adhere to Moderna’s safety procedures and guidelines. Adhere to required gowning procedures and maintain a clean general operating area. Follow documented waste-handling procedures in accordance with applicable environmental requirements. Interact fluidly with peers and managers across Manufacturing and collaborate cross-functionally with Quality Control, Quality Assurance, Logistics, and Process Development Technology Transfer counterparts. Operate as an individual contributor while contributing actively to a cohesive manufacturing team and the shared delivery of high-quality mRNA medicines. The key Moderna Mindsets you’ll need to succeed in the role: “We act with dynamic range, driving strategy and execution at the same time at every step.” “We digitize everywhere possible using the power of code to maximize our impact on patients.” Here’s What You’ll Need (Basic Qualifications) Required: Associate or Bachelor degree in a technical field, such as life sciences (biology, biotechnology, chemistry, biochemistry), engineering or engineering technology (chemical, biomedical, mechanical, electrical, automation/robotics) Or equivalent: High school diploma plus a biomanufacturing/biotechnology certificate, an apprenticeship or military technical training. 0-3 years of experience in a fast paced and dynamic GMP manufacturing environment. Ability to collaborate fluidly with peers, leadership and cross-functional support groups required. Excellent written, oral communication, and organizational skills required. Ability to maintain attention to detail while executing multiple tasks with minimal supervision. A desire to make an impact as part of a high-growth, transformational company that is Bold, Relentless, Curious, and Collaborative. Here’s What You’ll Bring to the Table (Preferred Qualifications) Hands-on use of automated or computer-controlled equipment (process control systems, operator touchscreens, robotics or lab automation), including through internships, co-ops or coursework. Strong Excel skills and interest in data trending and visualization (for example, Power BI). Responsible use of generative AI tools to improve speed or quality. Familiarity with basic scripting or low-code tools (Python, Power Automate) is a plus. Experience in a GMP or other regulated or cleanroom environment (pharma, medical devices, food, semiconductor, aerospace). Our Working Model  As we build our company, we have always believed an in-person culture is critical to our success. Moderna champions the significant benefits of in-office collaboration by embracing a 70/30 work model. This 70% in-office structure helps to foster a culture rich in innovation, teamwork, and direct mentorship. Join us in shaping a world where every interaction is an opportunity to learn, contribute, and make a meaningful impact. Moderna is a smoke-free, alcohol-free, and drug-free work environment. Pay & Benefits At Moderna, we believe that when you feel your best, you can do your best work. That’s why our benefits and well-being resources are designed to support you—at work, at home, and everywhere in between. Competitive healthcare, plus voluntary benefit programs to support your unique needs A holistic approach to well-being, with access to fitness, mindfulness, and mental health support Family planning benefits, including fertility, adoption, and surrogacy support Generous paid time off, including vacation, volunteer days, sabbatical, global recharge days, and a discretionary year-end shutdown Savings and investments to help you plan for the future Location-specific perks and extras The salary range for this role is $53,500.00 - $85,600.00. This is the lowest to highest salary we in good faith believe we would pay for this role at the time of this posting. An individual’s position within the salary range will be based on several factors including, but not limited to, specific competencies, relevant education, qualifications, certifications, experience, skills, performance, and business or organizational needs. The successful candidate may be eligible for an annual discretionary bonus, other incentive compensation, or equity award, subject to company plan eligibility criteria and individual performance. About Moderna Since our founding in 2010, we have aspired to build the leading mRNA technology platform, the infrastructure to reimagine how medicines are created and delivered, and a world-class team. We believe in giving our people a platform to change medicine and an opportunity to change the world. By living our mission, values, and mindsets every day, our people are the driving force behind our scientific progress and our culture. Together, we are creating a culture of belonging and building an organization that cares deeply for our patients, our employees, the environment, and our communities. We are proud to have been recognized as a Science Magazine Top Biopharma Employer, a Fast Company Best Workplace for Innovators, and a Great Place to Work in the U.S. If you want to make a difference and join a team that is changing the future of medicine, we invite you to visit modernatx.com/careers to learn more about our current opportunities. Equal Opportunities Moderna is committed to equal employment opportunity and non-discrimination for all employees and qualified applicants without regard to a person's race, color, sex, gender identity or expression, age, religion, national origin, ancestry or citizenship, ethnicity, disability, military or protected veteran status, genetic information, sexual orientation, marital or familial status, or any other personal characteristic protected under applicable law. Moderna is a place where everyone can grow. If you meet the Basic Qualifications for the role and you would be excited to contribute to our mission every day, please apply! Moderna is an E-Verify Employer in the United States. We consider qualified applicants regardless of criminal histories, consistent with legal requirements. Accommodations We’re focused on attracting, retaining, developing, and advancing our employees. By cultivating a workplace that values diverse experiences, backgrounds, and ideas, we create an environment where every employee can contribute their best. Moderna is committed to offering reasonable accommodations to qualified job applicants with disabilities. Any applicant requiring an accommodation in connection with the hiring process and/or to perform the essential functions of the position for which the applicant has applied should contact the Accommodations team at [email protected].  Export Control Notice This position may involve access to technology or data that is subject to U.S. export control laws, including the Export Administration Regulations (EAR). As such, employment is contingent upon the applicant’s ability to access export-controlled information in accordance with U.S. law. Due to the nature of the work and regulatory requirements, only individuals who qualify as U.S. persons (citizens, permanent residents, asylees, or refugees) are eligible for this position. For this role Moderna is unable to sponsor non-U.S. persons to apply for an export control license. - Our Mission and Vision At Moderna we are pioneering the development of a new class of drugs made of messenger RNA (mRNA). This novel drug platform builds on the discovery that modified mRNA can direct the body’s cellular machinery to produce nearly any protein of interest, from native proteins to antibodies and other entirely novel protein constructs that can have therapeutic activity inside and outside of cells. We have a clear mission to propel the field of mRNA science forward and deliver new medicines to patients and a unique vision for how to achieve this mission. Our Mission: To deliver on the promise of transformative messenger RNA (mRNA) science to bring new medicines to patients. Our Vision: To unlock the potential of mRNA by establishing an ecosystem of teams and partners that will work together to develop the broadest possible array of drugs, across diverse therapeutic areas and routes of administration, for serious diseases that are not treatable today. Third Party Staffing Agencies Moderna does not accept unsolicited resumes from any source other than directly from candidates. For the protection of all parties involved in the recruiting process, resumes will only be accepted from recruiters/agencies if a signed agreement is in place at the inception of the recruiting effort and authorized for a specified position. Unsolicited resumes sent to Moderna from recruiters/agencies do not constitute any type of relationship between the recruiter/agency and Moderna and do not obligate Moderna to pay fees if we hire from those resumes. Reasonable Accommodation Notice Moderna will make reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with known disabilities, in accordance with applicable law. Applicants with disabilities may be entitled to reasonable accommodation under the terms of the Americans with Disabilities Act and certain state or local laws. Please inform the company's personnel representative by calling 617-460-9346 or emailing [email protected] if you need assistance completing any forms or to otherwise participate in the application process. Examples of reasonable accommodation include making a change to the application process or work procedures, providing documents in an alternate format, using a sign language interpreter, or using specialized equipment. Return Home

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