Sr. Specialist, Quality Control, Reference Material

The Role:

Moderna is seeking a highly motivated Quality Control Reference Material Sr. Specialist to join our Quality Control team. This role will contribute to the lifecycle management of reference materials assay controls and critical reagents supporting clinical and commercial programs. The individual will be responsible for analytical data compilation data assessment and trending preparation of supporting data reference documents authoring of GMP qualification and requalification protocols and reports. The individual will coordinate and execute activities related to qualification and requalification while providing technical support and ensuring activities are performed in accordance with applicable cGMP requirements and established procedures.

Heres What Youll Do:

• Execute and contribute to the creation qualification and requalification of reference materials assay controls and critical reagents.
• Compile review and assess analytical data supporting reference material qualification and requalification activities including statistical analysis data trending graphical evaluations and preparation of technical data summaries using Excel JMP or other applicable tools.
• Track material lifecycle milestones and timelines and communicate potential risks or impacts to relevant stakeholders.
• Coordinate and execute activities related to the sourcing preparation and distribution of materials used for analytical method qualification validation and transfer across internal and external laboratories.
• Coordinate activities to maintain continuity of supply for Moderna-specific materials used by internal and external laboratories.
• Coordinate with QC laboratories technical SMEs and Quality stakeholders to obtain supporting analytical data address documentation review comments and facilitate timely completion of GMP documentation deliverables
• Author revise and review protocols reports certificates regulatory submission content and other relevant technical and GMP documentation.
• Perform activities in accordance with applicable cGMP requirements internal procedures and quality standards.
• Provide technical support for troubleshooting and remediation activities related to reference materials reagents and standards including GMP investigations.
• Support the retrieval compilation and organization of reference material qualification/requalification documentation and supporting analytical data for internal and external audits as needed.
• Participate in regulatory and health authority inspection preparation and on-site inspection activities.

Heres What Youll Need (Basic Qualifications)

• Education: Bachelors or Masters Degree in Chemical/Biomedical Engineering Pharmaceutical Sciences Biochemistry or a related discipline.
• Experience: Minimum of 5 years (Bachelors) or 3 years (Masters) of industry experience in biopharmaceutical development.
• Specific Certifications or Training: None
• Other Quantifiable Preference:
• Working knowledge of relevant and current FDA EU ICH guidelines and regulations
• Previous experience supporting reference standards critical reagents and assay controls is preferred.

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.

Pay & Benefits

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

• Competitive healthcare 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 investments to help you plan for the future
• Location-specific perks and extras

The salary range for this role is $89900.00 - $143800.00. This is the lowest to highest salary we in good faith believe we would pay for this role at the time of this posting. An individuals position within the salary range will be based on several factors including but not limited to specific competencies relevant education qualifications certifications experience skills performance and business or organizational needs. 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.

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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