Associate II, Quality Control
- Employer
- Moderna, Inc.
- Location
- Norwood, Massachusetts
- Posted date
- Sep 28, 2026
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- Discipline
- Quality, Quality Control
- Required Education
- Bachelors Degree
- Position Type
- Full time
- Hotbed
- Genetown
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Job Details
The Role:
The individual in this role will perform QC Raw Material activities in support of GMP Manufacturing. Also, this individual may support special projects as assigned. This role is 1st or 2nd shift, Monday to Friday (5 x 8hrs).
Here’s What You’ll Do:
Requesting, sampling, releasing, and shipping of raw materials
Sample coordination including cross functional collaboration with internal and external labs
Train and perform testing for methods including HPLC, Bioanalyzer, osmolality, pH, conductivity, TruScan.
RM spectroscopy, appearance, and dimensional verification.
Supporting domestic and international sample shipments.
Inspect product and raw material retain samples.
LIMS (LabVantage) sample logging and result entry.
AQL visual inspection of drug product.
Raw material and consumable component inspection and release.
Controlled temperature unit management, maintenance, and troubleshooting.
Clean room gowning and aseptic techniques.
Managing/stocking of QC lab supplies and routine lab cleaning.
Write/revise SOPs, protocols, and reports.
Complete and maintain cGMP documentation for work performed.
Participate in initiating quality systems records such as deviations, change controls, CAPAs.
Supportinvestigations as required
QC Management designee for QC inspection label issuance and reconciliation
Establish and maintain a safe laboratory working environment.
Foster a positive and inclusive work culture that promotes collaboration, innovation, and continuous improvement.
Follow all relevant GxP regulations, guidelines, and company policies to ensure compliance with regulatory and internal requirements.
Execute tasks precisely as defined in internal guiding documents including but not limited to standard operating procedures (SOPs) and work instructions
Follow Good Documentation Practices and Data Integrity requirements to ensure data, documentation, and records are completed and maintained for use by the business and available to support audits or inspections.
Complete training in assigned required learning plan according to the defined timing and the prescribed requalification cadence
Here’s What You’ll Need (Basic Qualifications):
Education: BS in a relevant scientific discipline.
Experience: 0-2 years with BS or 3+ experience in GMP QC laboratory setting.
Demonstrated aptitude or ability to learn: Able gain a strong understanding of GxP regulations.
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
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 modernatx.com/careers 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 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 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
We’re 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 leavesandaccommodations@modernatx.com.
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Company
Moderna is advancing messenger RNA (mRNA) science to create a new class of transformative medicines for patients. Moderna’s platform builds on continuous advances in basic and applied mRNA science, delivery technology and manufacturing, providing the Company the capability to pursue in parallel a robust pipeline of new development candidates. Moderna is developing therapeutics and vaccines for infectious diseases, immuno-oncology, rare diseases and cardiovascular diseases, independently and with strategic collaborators.
mRNA is now a turning point in the history of science, medicine, technology, even humankind itself. With this breakthrough discovery, many of the world’s biggest and most challenging medical problems are no longer a question of “how?” but merely a question of “when?”
Come with us as we pursue the uncharted reaches of possibility and make your mark on the future of medicine.
Moderna employees share their thoughts on our culture, values and mission. To hear additional employee stories and learn more about our inclusive and innovative benefits offerings, visit us on our website.
Stock Symbol:
MRNA
Stock Exchange:
USNASDAQ GS
- Phone
- 617-714-6500
- Location
- 200 Technology Square
Cambridge, MA
