Senior Research Associate, BMA

The Role:

Modernas Bioanalytical and Molecular Assay team is looking for a Senior Research Associate with strong hands-on experience in the regulated GLP/GCP bioanalytical LC-MS/MS area. The individual should have recent experiences in processing and analysis of a wide range of molecules such as lipids biomarkers proteins and peptides. The role will support method development validation and sample analysis for the clinical studies applying LC/MS techniques. The candidate must thrive in a scientifically stimulating fast-paced environment with high expectations. Ability to troubleshoot collaborate with cross-functional teams respect for peers/colleagues excellent work ethic and setting the bar high are key values to thrive in our Team.

Heres What Youll Do:

• Develop optimize validate and run bioanalytical LC/MS methods for quantitation of various types of molecules particularly lipids biomarkers and proteins (peptides)

• Draft study plans bioanalytical methods and study reports

• Conduct bioanalytical assays following established protocols and SOPs in compliance with GLP/GCP guidelines

• Coordinate with external CROs on method development qualifications and validations; review and approval SOWs protocols and reports

• Work closely with colleagues in Clinical Development as well as cross-functional groups

• Provide mass spectrometry support to scientists in Clinical Development Platform and other groups

• Stay abreast of literature government guidelines internal guidance on clinical trial conduct including Good Laboratory Practice (GLP) Good Clinical Practice (GCP) internal SOPs and regulations and White Papers as appropriate for pre-clinical and clinical bioanalysis to ensure practices are consistent with regulatory expectations

Heres What Youll Bring to the Table:

• Bachelors degree with at least 5 years laboratory experience or MS with3years of demonstrated hands-on experience with the development and validation of bioanalytical methods using LC-MS

• Hands-on experience with sample preparation/extraction techniques for various analytes from biological matrices such as SPE LLE protein precipitation. CRO experience is a plus

• Ability to develop and implement methods for high throughput or (semi-)automated data analysis(e.g. Hamilton/Tecan automation)

• Experience with working with Electronic Lab Notebooks

• Willingness to learn new concepts and challenge boundaries; adaptability to change

• Organization and attention to detail; ability to handle multiple projects in a fast-paced environment

• Strong interpersonal skills with an eagerness to work with and support colleagues in other departments

• Proven ability to develop and work independently and to collaborate cross-functionally to accomplish goals in a timely manner

• At Moderna we are focused on delivering on our mission by enabling talent to thrive. For this role we are currently unable to offer immigration sponsorship. Candidates must already hold work authorization in US and be able to maintain that status without the need for future sponsorship.

Pay & Benefits

At Moderna we believe that when you feel your best you can do your best work. Thats why our US benefits and global well-being resources are designed to support youat work at home and everywhere in between.

• Best-in-class healthcare coverage plus voluntary benefit programs to support your unique needs

• A holistic approach to well-being with access to fitness mindfulness and mental health support

• Family planning benefits including fertility adoption and surrogacy support

• Generous paid time off including vacation volunteer days sabbatical global recharge days and a discretionary year-end shutdown

• Savings and investment opportunities to help you plan for the future

• Location-specific perks and extras

The successful candidate may be eligible for an annual discretionary bonus other incentive compensation or equity award subject to company plan eligibility criteria and individual performance.

About Moderna

Since our founding in 2010 we have aspired to build the leading mRNA technology platform the infrastructure to reimagine how medicines are created and delivered and a world-class team. We believe in giving our people a platform to change medicine and an opportunity to change the world.

By living our mission values and mindsets every day our people are the driving force behind our scientific progress and our culture. Together we are creating a culture of belonging and building an organization that cares deeply for our patients our employees the environment and our communities.

We are proud to have been recognized as a Science Magazine Top Biopharma Employer a Fast Company Best Workplace for Innovators and a Great Place to Work in the U.S.

If you want to make a difference and join a team that is changing the future of medicine we invite you to visit to learn more about our current opportunities.

Our Working Model

As we build our company we have always believed an in-person culture is critical to our success. Moderna champions the significant benefits of in-office collaboration by embracing a 70/30 work model. This 70% in-office structure helps to foster a culture rich in innovation teamwork and direct mentorship. Join us in shaping a world where every interaction is an opportunity to learn contribute and make a meaningful impact.

Moderna is a smoke-free alcohol-free and drug-free work environment.

Equal Opportunities

Moderna is committed to equal employment opportunity and non-discrimination for all employees and qualified applicants without regard to a persons race color sex gender identity or expression age religion national origin ancestry or citizenship ethnicity disability military or protected veteran status genetic information sexual orientation marital or familial status or any other personal characteristic protected under applicable is a place where everyone can grow. If you meet the Basic Qualifications for the role and you would be excited to contribute to our mission every day please apply!

Moderna is an E-Verify Employer in the United States. We consider qualified applicants regardless of criminal histories consistent with legal requirements.

Accommodations

Were focused on attracting retaining developing and advancing our employees. By cultivating a workplace that values diverse experiences backgrounds and ideas we create an environment where every employee can contribute their best.

Moderna is committed to offering reasonable accommodations to qualified job applicants with disabilities. Any applicant requiring an accommodation in connection with the hiring process and/or to perform the essential functions of the position for which the applicant has applied should contact the Accommodations team at .

Export Control Notice

This position may involve access to technology or data that is subject to U.S. export control laws including the Export Administration Regulations (EAR). As such employment is contingent upon the applicants ability to access export-controlled information in accordance with U.S. law. Due to the nature of the work and regulatory requirements only individuals who qualify as U.S. persons (citizens permanent residents asylees or refugees) are eligible for this position. For this role Moderna is unable to sponsor non-U.S. persons to apply for an export control license.

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