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Research Associate, Immuno-Oncology Research

Cambridge, MassachusettsFull-time$63k2026-08-05 → 2026-11-10

Core

Bench-focused research role characterizing mRNA-based immuno-oncology therapeutic proteins and biomarkers in vitro and in vivo to support preclinical and IND-enabling studies.

Role type

Research Associate (Immuno-Oncology)

Builds

Preclinical data and experimental results for mRNA cancer therapies

Domain

Biopharma / Immuno-Oncology / mRNA therapeutics

Required skills

cell transfection, long-term immune cell cultures, co-culture assays, multi-color flow cytometry, in vitro and in vivo experimental systems, immune cell isolation, cell culture, ELISA/MSD, flow cytometry, sample processing and analysis

Preferred skills

protein detection methods (MSD, ELISA), assay development and troubleshooting, qPCR, ddPCR, GraphPad Prism, Omiq

Technologies

GraphPad Prism, Omiq

Responsibilities

Execute in vitro and ex vivo experiments using Moderna's mRNA products, perform immune cell isolation and cell culture assays, analyze and visualize experimental data for pharmacokinetic and pharmacodynamic studies, maintain electronic lab notebook, present data in team meetings

Seniority

Junior, hands-on IC