Moderna is seeking a talented, experienced, and motivated Automation Engineer II to join the Clinical Biomarker Laboratory to serve as a technical expert for the automation of biomarker assays. The individual will work with automation engineers from other departments to implement existing automation strategies to optimize instruments and integration platforms in the clinical biomarker laboratory. The candidate will provide support to laboratory scientists by automating manual laboratory processes and improving existing processes using liquid handlers, cell culture incubators and other lab automation tools. The incumbent will also be responsible for providing critical automation support used for high-throughput assay development, qualification/validation of methods, sample management and testing. In addition, the incumbent will be responsible for the training of team members to perform automated bioanalytical work and maintain clinical testing continuity to support Moderna's clinical phase studies. The ability to effectively communicate across multi-disciplinary teams and external partners is required. The incumbent will stay aware of the latest technology, should be an outstanding automation scientist, a collaborative team member, and an excellent communicator to support Moderna's portfolio needs. The applicant will report to the Associate Director, Automation Engineer, Clinical Biomarker Laboratory Operations.