Moderna: jobs, salaries and hiring

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• 135

  open professional roles

• 142

  opened in the last 90 days

  177 in the last 12 months

• 3%

  of roles are remote

• 4

  states hiring

  Massachusetts, New Jersey, Maryland, Washington

What it hires for: Engineering (46), Operations (16), Legal (14), Finance (13), Data & Analytics (12). By level: senior manager (40), director (39), senior ic (38), mid level (22), manager (16).

Where: Norwood, Massachusetts; Technical Development (24), Cambridge, Massachusetts; Clinical Development (14), Cambridge, Massachusetts; Research (14), Cambridge, Massachusetts; Digital (13), Norwood, Massachusetts; Digital (9), Norwood, Massachusetts; Drug Manufacturing (8), Cambridge, MA (6), Norwood, MA (6).

Main hubs: Cambridge, MA (6), Norwood, MA (6). Open a city for its job market, layoffs and training.

Moderna outlook: Building

From public records and our own hiring data, as of the last check. It looks at layoff notices, capital raised and how fast roles are opening. It does not judge the company by its industry or its city.

• 135 open professional roles, 142 opened in the last 90 days
• No layoff notices on record in the last 24 months
• Capital raised, filed with the SEC in the last 12 months (1 filing)

Context

• Its industry, Pharmaceuticals & Biotech, is building nationally. Learn the skills it asks for.
• Its main hub, Cambridge, MA, sits in a county that is steady.

Moderna hiring at a glance

• We have tracked Moderna's career site since Oct 2026; it has opened 178 professional roles in that time.
• 15 of Moderna's 124 open roles (12%) are entry-level or early-career; 3 of them say people without experience are welcome and 1 describe structured training.
• 29 open roles (23%) ask for a specific AI skill; tools named include Copilot Studio, Databricks, Power Automate, SAP Joule.
• Of the 40 open roles that state where the work happens, 6 remote, 34 on-site.
• Among open roles, 89 say the employer cannot sponsor a visa.
• 4% of its roles post a salary range, against a median of 33% for Pharmaceuticals & Biotech employers.
• 1 roles were posted in the last 7 days; the median open role was posted 51 days ago.
• By open professional roles, Moderna ranks #49 of 363 Pharmaceuticals & Biotech employers we track.

What Moderna asks for

AI tools named: Copilot Studio (3), Databricks (3), Power Automate (3), SAP Joule (3), MLflow (2), UiPath (2). AI certifications named: Microsoft Power Platform / Copilot cert (3).

Entry-level roles, in the employer’s words

Phrases from open postings that say people without experience are welcome or that training is provided.

• “Experience: Minimum 0-2 years of experience in analytical chemistry, process development, technical operations, or related laboratory environment.”Research Associate, Analytical Technical Operations
• “BS/BA (required) or MS in Chemistry, Systems, Biomedical or Chemical Engineering, or closely related field with 0-2 years related experience”Engineer I, Process Development, Pilot Scale Operations
• “BS/BA (required) or MS in Chemistry, Systems, Biomedical or Chemical Engineering, or closely related field with 0-2 years related experience”Engineer I, Process Development
• “This posting is for a full-time position in Moderna's CMC Development Rotation Program .”Research Associate/Engineer I, CMC Development (2027 Rotation Program) (training provided)

How Moderna compares with Pharmaceuticals & Biotech employers

Median across 363 Pharmaceuticals & Biotech employers with 3 or more open roles. Updated daily.

Similar employers hiring

• Lila Sciences 127 open
• BioSpace 120 open
• BeiGene 129 open
• Catalent Pharma Solutions 130 open
• Gilead 130 open
• Insmed 133 open

Open roles

• Head of Translational MedicineSomerville, MA · $272k
• Associate Director, PV Operations & Digital ComplianceWest Windsor, NJ
• Director, Finance TransformationSomerville, MA · $167k–$301k
• Senior HVAC & Sustainability Engineer - Global ProjectsNorwood, MA
• Scientist, Analytical Technical OperationsNorwood, Massachusetts; Technical Development

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What Moderna pays

Across 7 postings with a posted range, pay is above the market range for the same roles. 4% of its roles post a salary range.

Only salary ranges the employer posted. No estimates.

Moderna news from SEC filings

Acquisitions, leadership changes and capital raised by Moderna, from its SEC filings in the last 12 months.

• Leadership change · Executive or director changeSep 30, 2026 · SEC filing
• Capital raised · Sold shares outside a registered offeringSep 1, 2026 · SEC filing

Common questions

Is Moderna hiring?

Moderna has 135 open professional roles on its career site as of the last check. 142 opened in the last 90 days and 177 in the last 12 months. The most common function is engineering.

How well does Moderna pay?

Across 7 postings with a posted salary range, Moderna's pay is above the market range for the same roles. We compare each posted range with the market range for the same title, function and area.

Does Moderna hire entry-level candidates?

Yes. 15 of Moderna's 124 open roles (12%) are entry-level or early-career; 3 of them say people without experience are welcome and 1 describe structured training. Entry-level means roughly 0 to 3 years of experience, read from the title, the employer and the full posting.

Does Moderna offer remote or hybrid jobs?

Of the 40 open roles that state where the work happens, 6 remote, 34 on-site.

What skills does Moderna ask for?

Across its open roles the skills named most often are sap (19), python (18), audit (16), supply chain (15), gcp (14), stakeholder management (14).