Analyst, Quality Control - Microbiology & Bioassay

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Oxford - England
Quality
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Full time
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Posted 2 Days Ago
job requisition id
R15369
The Role:Joining Moderna offers the unique opportunity to be part of a pioneering team that's revolutionizing medicine through mRNA technology with a diverse pipeline of development programs across various diseases. As an employee, you'll be part of a continually growing organization, working alongside exceptional colleagues and strategic partners worldwide, contributing to global health initiatives. Moderna's commitment to advancing the technological frontier of mRNA medicines ensures a challenging and rewarding career experience with the potential to make a significant impact on patients' lives worldwide.Moderna's strategic partnership with the UK Government is exemplified by our innovative presence at Harwell. Our mission is to establish a leading-edge research, development, and manufacturing facility part of a long-term commitment to onshore mRNA vaccine production for respiratory diseases. This initiative will create a multitude of highly skilled jobs and foster collaboration with academic and NHS partners across the UK. We're looking for global experts eager to join us in this endeavor, contributing to a future where access to life-saving vaccines is a reality for all.As the Microbiology & Bioassay Quality Control Analyst at Moderna, you will embark on a transformative journey, reporting directly to the Associate Director of Quality Control. In this pivotal role, you'll perform critical Quality Control testing using cutting-edge Bioassay and Microbiology techniques within a GMP testing environment, supporting mRNA product production at Moderna’s manufacturing facility and affiliated organizations. Your work will encompass a broad range of microbiological and molecular biology methods, including but not limited to Bioburden, Sterility, BET, Micro sequencing, Agarose Gel Electrophoresis, UV/Vis measurement, Sanger Sequencing, protein concentration determination, qPCR, ELISA, and Cell-Based Potency testing. This role is instrumental in ensuring the highest quality of mRNA products, contributing to Moderna's mission of delivering the greatest possible impact to people through innovative mRNA medicines.Here’s What You’ll Do:Your key responsibilities will be:Executing GMP QC Molecular Biology and Microbiology methods.Supporting drug substances and drug products testing.Conducting analysis related to Bioassay and Microbiology laboratory.Participating in method transfers and qualification activities.Assisting in the development, implementation, and maintenance of laboratory operational systems in accordance with cGMP requirements.Your responsibilities will also include:Providing support to audit teams.Preparing and managing contract laboratory testing samples.Performing general laboratory support activities.Participating in equipment and method qualifications, validations, and method transfers.Participating in authoring quality systems records and writing/revising SOPs, protocols, and reports.The key Moderna Mindsets you’ll need to succeed in the role:Pivot Fearlessly: This role requires adaptability and resilience, embracing change and new methodologies to ensure quality and efficiency in QC testing.Pursue Options in Parallel: A strategic mindset to explore and implement various testing methodologies simultaneously, optimizing for the best outcomes in quality control processesHere’s What You’ll Bring to the Table:BSc/BA in a relevant scientific discipline with 5-7 years Quality Control experience in a cGMP organization with a focus in Molecular Biology, DNA Sequencing and Microbiology.Hands on experience with molecular biology techniques including, but not limited to, gel electrophoresis, qPCR, and Sanger Sequencing.Hands-on experience of various Microbiology testing techniques and analyses (e.g. Vitek, Isolator Technology, Bioburden, BET, Sterility, others)Working knowledge of relevant and current FDA, EU, ICH guidelines and regulations preferred.Working experience in a GMP environment.Ability to collaborate effectively in a dynamic, cross-functional matrix environment.Ability to efficiently prioritize and complete multiple projects and tasks in a fast-paced environment.Proven ability to conduct investigations.Moderna offers personalized benefit programs and well-being resources as unique as our global workforce so employees can do their best work.We recognize and appreciate your diverse needs and interests and do our best to support you at work and at home with: Quality healthcare and insurance benefits
Lifestyle Spending Accounts to create your own pathway to well-being
Free premium access to fitness, nutrition, and mindfulness classes
Family planning and adoption benefits
Generous paid time off, including vacation, bank holidays, volunteer days, sabbatical, and a discretionary year-end shutdown
Educational resources
Savings and investments
Location-specific perks and extras! The benefits offered may vary depending on the nature of your employment with Moderna and the country where you work.About ModernaSince 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
modernatx.com/careers
to learn more about our current opportunities.Moderna is a smoke-free, alcohol-free and drug-free work environment.Moderna 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 proud to be an equal opportunity workplace and is an affirmative action employer.Moderna is committed to equal employment opportunity and non-discrimination for all employees and qualified applicants without regard to a person's 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 law. Moderna is an E-Verify Employer in the United States. We also consider qualified applicants regardless of criminal histories, consistent with legal requirements.Belonging, Inclusion, and Diversity are critical to the success of our company and our impact on society. We’re focused on attracting, retaining, developing, and advancing our employees and believe that by cultivating diverse experiences, backgrounds, and ideas, we can provide an environment where every employee is able to 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 make a request to the Talent Acquisition Partner or contact the Accommodations team at
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At Moderna we are pioneering the development of a new class of drugs made of messenger RNA (mRNA). This novel drug platform builds on the discovery that modified mRNA can direct the body’s cellular machinery to produce nearly any protein of interest, from native proteins to antibodies and other entirely novel protein constructs that can have therapeutic activity inside and outside of cells.We have a clear mission to propel the field of mRNA science forward and deliver new medicines to patients and a unique vision for how to achieve this mission.Our Mission: To deliver on the promise of transformative messenger RNA (mRNA) science to bring new medicines to patients.Our Vision: To unlock the potential of mRNA by establishing an ecosystem of teams and partners that will work together to develop the broadest possible array of drugs, across diverse therapeutic areas and routes of administration, for serious diseases that are not treatable today.Third Party Staffing AgenciesM oderna does not accept unsolicited resumes from any source other than directly from candidates. For the protection of all parties involved in the recruiting process, resumes will only be accepted from recruiters/agencies if a signed agreement is in place at the inception of the recruiting effort and authorized for a specified position. Unsolicited resumes sent to Moderna from recruiters/agencies do not constitute any type of relationship between the recruiter/agency and Moderna and do not obligate Moderna to pay fees if we hire from those resumes. Reasonable Accommodation NoticeModerna will make reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with known disabilities, in accordance with applicable law.Applicants with disabilities may be entitled to reasonable accommodation under the terms of the Americans with Disabilities Act and certain state or local laws. Please inform the company's personnel representative by calling 617-460-9346 or emailing
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if you need assistance completing any forms or to otherwise participate in the application process.Examples of reasonable accommodation include making a change to the application process or work procedures, providing documents in an alternate format, using a sign language interpreter, or using specialized equipment.
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