The Role Moderna is seeking an exceptionally talented and highly motivated computational scientist with RNA biology background to work as part of a highly collaborative, multi-disciplinary, and fast-paced team. The successful candidate will develop and apply novel algorithms to design and optimize therapeutic mRNAs. Leveraging state-of-the-art bioinformatics, optimization, and machine learning approaches, this role directly contributes to advancing Moderna’s mRNA design and engineering platform across multiple therapeutic areas. The ideal candidate has a deep foundation in algorithm development, demonstrated through peer-reviewed publications, and experience applying machine learning and deep learning to problems in RNA or related molecular systems. This position has significant visibility and potential for growth in a dynamic organization.