The Role

Moderna is seeking an Associate II with cGMP quality control analytical testing experiences.  The individual in this role will perform in process, release and stability testing in quality control Chemistry laboratory.   This individual may also support special projects as assigned. 

Here’s What You’ll Do

• Work on in-process, release and stability testing for raw materials, drug substance, intermediates, and drug products in accordance with cGMP, SOP, FDA, ICH and other regulatory requirements.

• Routinely use analytical equipment including, but not limited to HPLC, UPLC, UV plate reader, particulate matter, particle size analysis with Dynamic Light Scattering, KF, Osmolality, etc.

• Follow current test methods and/or protocols to perform analytical testing.

• Document the testing procedure and results using Assay Performance Worksheets and/or LIMS as per GDP requirements and submit data packets for review

• Maintain compliance to data integrity and cGMP in QC lab in line FDA and ICH guidance.

• Performs general laboratory support activities including reagent preparation, sample management, equipment maintenance, lab housekeeping and 5S activities, etc.

• May assist with troubleshooting of assay methods and equipment.

• Involved in lab investigations, OOS, OOT, OOE and deviation investigations.

• May Implement CAPAs and perform effectiveness check.

• Complete on job training activities

• Help with inventory management of reference standards, reagents, supplies for testing

• Review/write/revise SOPs, protocols and reports

• Establish and maintain a safe laboratory working environment

• Supports special projects as assigned

• Additional duties as may be assigned

Here’s What You’ll Need (Minimum Qualifications)

• BA/BS in Chemistry (preferred) or other relevant scientific discipline

• Working experience: at least two years in quality control laboratory in a pharmaceutical company

Our Working Model

As we build our company, we have always believed that an in-person culture is critical to our success. This role is 100% onsite, reflecting the importance of being physically present to support the work, collaborate closely with colleagues, and contribute to our site-based operations.

Working onsite enables real-time collaboration, strong team connections, direct mentorship, and the hands-on partnership needed to deliver our mission. 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. That’s why our benefits and well-being resources are designed to support you—at 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 $63,200.00 - $100,900.00. 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 individual’s 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.

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