24 planning officer jobs found in Cambridge, MA

Administration, Finance, and Operations Manager (Administrative Specialist) OPENING DATE: May 19, 2026 CLOSING DATE: June 19, 2026 SERIES/GRADE: IS-301-12 TYPE OF POSITION: Trust Indefinite (Non-Federal) DIVISION: Director's Office LOCATION: Cambridge, MA AREA OF CONSIDERATION: This position is open to all eligible candidates. SAO is unable to provide visa sponsorship for this position. What are Trust Fund Positions? Trust Fund positions are unique to the Smithsonian. They are paid for from a variety of sources, including the Smithsonian endowment, revenue from our business activities, donations, grants and contracts. Trust employees are not part of the civil service, nor does trust fund employment lead to Federal status. The salary ranges for trust positions are generally the same as for federal positions and in many cases trust and federal employees work side by side. Trust employees have their own benefit program, which may include...

The Role This role will support Moderna’s oncology pipeline by contributing computational analyses across research and preclinical development. You will work at the intersection of antigen discovery, tumor immunology, and multi-omics data analysis, applying established and emerging computational approaches to help characterize tumor biology and immune responses. In this highly collaborative environment, you will partner closely with oncologists, immunologists, biologists, and platform technology teams to generate insights that inform target discovery and early-stage therapeutic development for mRNA-based cancer vaccines and immunotherapies. Here's What You’ll Do Analyze and integrate multi-omics datasets (e.g., WES/WGS, RNA-seq, single-cell) to characterize tumor antigen landscapes Apply computational methods to support antigen discovery efforts and investigate tumor-immune interactions and underlying mechanisms Leverage internal and public datasets (e.g., TCGA,...

At Elara Caring, we have a unique opportunity to play a huge role in the growth of an entire home care industry. Here, each employee has the chance to make a real difference by carrying out our mission every day. Join our elite team of healthcare professionals, providing the Right Care, at the Right Time, in the Right Place. Job Description: At Elara Caring, we care where you are and believe the best place for your care is where you live. We know there’s no place like home, and that’s why our teams continue to provide high-quality care to more than 60,000 patients each day in their preferred home setting. Wherever our patients call home and wherever they are on their health journey, we care. Each team member has a part to play in this mission. This means you have countless ways to make a difference as a Home Health Registered Nurse . Being a part of something this great, starts by carrying out our mission every day through your true calling: developing an amazing team of...

The Role We are looking for an accomplished Scientist to spearhead the development of targeted lipid nanoparticle (LNP) formulations within our fast-moving, cross-functional R&D organization. In this role you will push the boundaries of LNP self-assembly, engineer delivery systems for both small- and large-molecule payloads beyond the liver and apply state-of-the-art analytical techniques to link structure with biological performance. Here's What You’ll Do Drive research programs on targeted, extra-hepatic LNP delivery—from hypothesis generation through in-vitro / in-vivo evaluation Develop and optimize LNP self-assembly processes; refine composition, payload loading, and surface modifications for tissue and cell-type specificity Independently Design and execute experiments; analyze, interpret, and clearly communicate data to multidisciplinary project teams and leadership Implement and innovate advanced physicochemical and biophysical characterization...

The Role Moderna is seeking a talented, experienced, and motivated Individual to join the Infectious Disease Research Immunology and Antibody discovery team. The candidate will be part of a team advancing vaccine and therapeutic candidates from key preclinical through IND-enabling studies and will further support translational decisions across multiple programs. This role will focus on the design, execution, and optimization of antibody binding and functional serological assays to characterize humoral immune responses across preclinical models and clinical samples. The candidate will contribute to assay development across platforms such as ELISA, Luminex, MSD, and Octet, and support epitope mapping and antibody characterization efforts in collaboration with cross-functional teams. The successful candidate will generate high-quality data, analyze and interpret experimental results to inform vaccine and therapeutic strategies, contribute to the development of novel...

About the Role: As a Cost Management Consultant, you will oversee multiple multi-disciplined commercial real estate solutions for large and high-profile clients. This job is part of the Building Consultancy function. They are responsible for specialist building services including surveying, inspections, and planning. What You'll Do: Cost Management & Estimating Develop and maintain parametric and hybrid cost models to enable rapid estimating, benchmarking, and scenario analysis. Prepare detailed cost estimates and budgets across workplace construction projects, including new builds, remodels, and tenant improvements. Lead cost planning efforts, including bid review, procurement strategy, and cost analysis reporting. Monitor project costs, manage financial risks, and maintain budget adherence throughout the project lifecycle. Leverage historical data, market intelligence, and industry trends to enhance accuracy and scalability of cost...

The Role: Moderna is seeking a Director, Analytical Chemistry to provide scientific, strategic, and organizational leadership for discovery-stage analytical chemistry activities supporting mRNA-lipid nanoparticle (LNP) research across a diverse portfolio of nucleic acid medicines. This leader will define and advance analytical strategies that enable rapid design-make-test-learn cycles across novel ionizable lipids, polymers, excipients, payloads, formulations, and delivery systems used in mRNA-LNP therapeutics and vaccines. The successful candidate will serve as a senior analytical partner to medicinal chemistry, computational chemistry, formulation, delivery sciences, platform biology, and selected development functions to accelerate molecular design, analytical decision-making, and candidate progression. The individual will guide analytical approaches spanning small molecules, polymers and lipid characterization, impurity profiling, structure elucidation, orthogonal...

The Role: Moderna is seeking a Senior Research Associate for a position in the RNA Innovation team, located in Cambridge, MA. In this early research laboratory-based position, the candidate will focus on the chemical biology of mRNA, discovering and characterizing how RNA modifications impact RNA metabolism and performance. The researcher will design and plan experiments implementing in vitro biochemical approaches as well as cell line techniques to investigate mRNAs of interest. In addition to strong technical skills, the role requires a high level of initiative, ownership, and the ability to drive projects forward with urgency. Prior academic or industrial experience in a laboratory focusing on RNA is strongly preferred. Ideal candidates should have a strong interest in the biochemistry of nucleic acids, enjoy working in a dynamic environment, and be flexible in working both individually and within cross-functional teams. Here’s What You’ll Do: Develop and execute...

The Role As part of our vision, Moderna is committed to investing in R&D to further expand our impact on patients. In this role, you will work in the Genome Sciences team to develop and execute cell-based and molecular assays that support programs across Genome Sciences and Moderna’s mRNA platform to develop cellular engineering technologies. You will help generate high-quality, decision-driving data through the design, development, and execution of in vitro experimental systems, with an emphasis on rigorous execution, goal-focused troubleshooting, and cross-functional collaboration. The ideal candidate brings strong immune cell culture experience combined with demonstratable expertise and experience in immediate downstream molecular- and cell-based assays. Here’s What You’ll Do Culture, maintain, and experimentally manipulate mammalian cell lines and primary human cells to support assay development and screening activities. Execute cell-based experiments to...

The Role Moderna is seeking a Senior Research Associate to join the Protein Design team at its Cambridge, MA site. This role will primarily support protein expression screening and characterization for the Infectious Disease Research. The candidate will be responsible for utilizing mammalian cell culture techniques for protein expression, applying chromatographic methods for protein purification, and performing biophysical characterization of proteins to support the development of vaccines and therapeutics. Strong collaboration and problem-solving skills are essential, as the candidate will align on project goals and deliver high-quality results to drive the progress of multiple research programs. This is an exciting opportunity to contribute to cutting-edge vaccine and therapeutic development in a fast-paced and innovative environment. Here's What You’ll Do Mammalian cell culture and protein expression primarily in mammalian cells; Protein purification by...

Overview: Draper is an independent, nonprofit research and development company headquartered in Cambridge, MA. The 2,000+ employees of Draper tackle important national challenges with a promise of delivering successful and usable solutions. From military defense and space exploration to biomedical engineering, lives often depend on the solutions we provide. Our multidisciplinary teams of engineers and scientists work in a collaborative environment that inspires the cross-fertilization of ideas necessary for true innovation. For more information about Draper, visit www.draper.com. Job Description Summary: The Program Manager 1 is responsible for facilitating and leading program planning and execution across the Air Force Strategic Systems portfolio. The Program Manager will be accountable for managing new programs as well as establishing new programmatic relationships with Draper Air Force Strategic and National Lab customers. Program management candidates will be...

Overview: Draper is an independent, nonprofit research and development company headquartered in Cambridge, MA. The 2,000+ employees of Draper tackle important national challenges with a promise of delivering successful and usable solutions. From military defense and space exploration to biomedical engineering, lives often depend on the solutions we provide. Our multidisciplinary teams of engineers and scientists work in a collaborative environment that inspires the cross-fertilization of ideas necessary for true innovation. For more information about Draper, visit www.draper.com. Job Description Summary: The Manager, Program Planning will manage Planning operations on a large Business Area, and will manage a team of Planners that support the portfolio. This role will be accountable for adherence to Draper and government policies and best practices in the area of scheduling/EV. Job Description: Duties/Responsibilities Lead a team of Planning professionals...

The Role The Infectious Disease Department is seeking a self-motivated and adaptable Individual with strong experience working with murine models and in vivo related techniques to support the development of novel vaccines and therapeutics. This position will contribute across all IDR programs through the performance and development of in vivo based experiments in biosafety level 1 and 2. The candidate will support the IDR comparative medicine team interfacing with multiple functional teams within IDR. The individual will help to ensure the accurate and quality execution of in-vivo based experiments. Here’s What You’ll Do Carry out technical procedural work including dosing (all major routes including intravenous, intraperitoneal and intramuscular) and collection procedures (especially blood and tissues) with laboratory animal species with expertise in mice. Ability to understand and operate rodent anesthesia systems and other specialized equipment such as common...

The Role We are looking to hire a ServiceNow Development Engineer, who brings strong technical expertise, a mindset that embodies the unique Moderna Mindsets, and a passion for delivering the best digital experience to our employees. You will join our team and be responsible for developing and supporting our ServiceNow platform, driving automation, and optimizing business processes. You will help us deliver more value from our existing ServiceNow capabilities and help us grow the platform and digitize departments across Moderna. Here’s What You’ll Do Leverage knowledge and experience to deliver end-to-end solutions on the ServiceNow platform Responsible for the development, core configuration, and technical expertise of ServiceNow platform capabilities, including ITSM, ITOM, ITAM, HRSD, and PA. Design, create, and configure Business Rules, UI Policies, UI Actions, Client Scripts, and ACLs, including advanced scripting of each (including Service Portal)....

Overview: Draper is an independent, nonprofit research and development company headquartered in Cambridge, MA. The 2,000+ employees of Draper tackle important national challenges with a promise of delivering successful and usable solutions. From military defense and space exploration to biomedical engineering, lives often depend on the solutions we provide. Our multidisciplinary teams of engineers and scientists work in a collaborative environment that inspires the cross-fertilization of ideas necessary for true innovation. For more information about Draper, visit www.draper.com. Job Description Summary: The Supply Chain Analyst will report to the Supply Chain Manager supporting the overall sourcing and business objectives for direct product categories for Draper’s four lines of business. The primary responsibilities include navigating a complex supply chain supporting multiple program needs and business strategies while building strong supplier relationships to ensure...

Overview: Draper is an independent, nonprofit research and development company headquartered in Cambridge, MA. The 2,000+ employees of Draper tackle important national challenges with a promise of delivering successful and usable solutions. From military defense and space exploration to biomedical engineering, lives often depend on the solutions we provide. Our multidisciplinary teams of engineers and scientists work in a collaborative environment that inspires the cross-fertilization of ideas necessary for true innovation. For more information about Draper, visit www.draper.com. Job Description Summary: The Production Planner/Scheduler plays a key role in turning engineering ideas into real-world products by ensuring materials, schedules, and production activities stay aligned and on track. This position combines planning, coordination, and data analysis to support builds from initial material review through final assembly. In this role, you’ll work closely with...

Eurest Position Title: GENERAL MANAGER - CAMBRIDGE, MA Salary: $125,000 - $135,000 As the leader in business and industry dining, Eurest is the company to join if you want a rewarding career packed with limitless opportunities. We feed the employees of the nation's largest and most-prestigious companies -- in every state and across all industries. As a member of Eurest's leadership and professional support team, you will help our 16,000 chefs, and in-unit associates excel as they deliver world-class meals in corporate cafes and executive dining rooms with on-site catering through vending innovations and more. Our company is innovative, high performing and fast growing. Our teammates are enthusiastic, committed to quality and thrive on consistently delivering unparalleled results. And did we mention we work with exciting companies and at interesting locations? Come grow your career with Eurest. This position is eligible for an Employee Referral Bonus! If you know...

Overview: Draper is an independent, nonprofit research and development company headquartered in Cambridge, MA. The 2,000+ employees of Draper tackle important national challenges with a promise of delivering successful and usable solutions. From military defense and space exploration to biomedical engineering, lives often depend on the solutions we provide. Our multidisciplinary teams of engineers and scientists work in a collaborative environment that inspires the cross-fertilization of ideas necessary for true innovation. For more information about Draper, visit www.draper.com. Job Description Summary: Draper is seeking someone to lead our Science and Technology (S&T) efforts related to Hardened Microelectronics Lab Fellow within our engineering organization. Reporting to the Principal Director for Science and Technology (S&T), this position will have the primary responsibility of aligning Draper’s microelectronics engineering technology development...

Position Title: GENERAL MANAGER - CAMBRIDGE, MA Salary: $125,000 - $135,000 As the leader in business and industry dining, Eurest is the company to join if you want a rewarding career packed with limitless opportunities. We feed the employees of the nation's largest and most-prestigious companies - in every state and across all industries. As a member of Eurest's leadership and professional support team, you will help our 16,000 chefs, and in-unit associates excel as they deliver world-class meals in corporate cafes and executive dining rooms with on-site catering through vending innovations and more. Our company is innovative, high performing and fast growing. Our teammates are enthusiastic, committed to quality and thrive on consistently delivering unparalleled results. And did we mention we work with exciting companies and at interesting locations? Come grow your career with Eurest. This position is eligible for an Employee Referral Bonus! If you know...

Position Title: PROCESS IMPROVEMENT MANAGER Salary: $115,000 - $140,000 Pay Grade: 16 ESFM is the corporate facilities management (FM) division of Compass Group USA, a Gold-level Corporate Sustaining Partner of the International Facility Management Association (IFMA), and a Platinum Corporate Member of the Association of Energy Engineers (AEE). ESFM self-performs 80% of all FM services provided to clients. Our portfolio of solution categories includes Facilities Maintenance & Engineering, ESG Programming, Laboratory Support Services, Janitorial & Industrial Cleaning, Landscaping & Grounds Management, Workplace Solutions and Managed Services. This self-performance model creates a consistent hospitality experience for clients, resulting in higher engagement and productivity from their employees. ESFM’s clients include many household names from the life sciences, technology, oil & gas and manufacturing markets. This position is...

Position Description Reporting to the Executive Director, the Communications Manager will have the opportunity to join a small team that serves our high-performing, collaborative membership across Kendall Square. We are looking for an energized, engaging communicator who is comfortable thinking outside the box on how KSA amplifies, promotes, and supports the Kendall Square ecosystem. This is a full-time position. Some remote work is possible, with four days per week in person in our Cambridge, MA office. Occasional evening and weekend work is required. QUALIFICATIONS 2 - 4 years relevant experience Exceptional organizational and prioritization skills Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously Proficiency using Google Workspace and Google Drive Willingness to learn internal KSA technology tools Prior experience in communications is strongly preferred SUMMARY OF RESPONSIBILITIES In this role, you will: Implement communications, member engagement,...

Overview: Draper is an independent, nonprofit research and development company headquartered in Cambridge, MA. The 2,000+ employees of Draper tackle important national challenges with a promise of delivering successful and usable solutions. From military defense and space exploration to biomedical engineering, lives often depend on the solutions we provide. Our multidisciplinary teams of engineers and scientists work in a collaborative environment that inspires the cross-fertilization of ideas necessary for true innovation. For more information about Draper, visit www.draper.com. Job Description Summary: We are seeking a Principal Electrical Engineer to support our growing demand for the design of avionics solutions across numerous programs. This position will require extensive knowledge and experience designing complex electronic solutions that are integrated into large-scale systems. The engineer develops the architecture, designs circuits, performs simulations,...

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Overview: Draper is an independent, nonprofit research and development company headquartered in Cambridge, MA. The 2,000+ employees of Draper tackle important national challenges with a promise of delivering successful and usable solutions. From military defense and space exploration to biomedical engineering, lives often depend on the solutions we provide. Our multidisciplinary teams of engineers and scientists work in a collaborative environment that inspires the cross-fertilization of ideas necessary for true innovation. For more information about Draper, visit www.draper.com. Job Description Summary: Within the Operations division, the Master Scheduler is critical to managing Draper Production Operations. This role is responsible for owning and driving our integrated production schedules. This is a hands-on role supporting manufacturing operations and is based onsite at our Cambridge, MA facility to enable close collaboration with production teams. In this...