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The Role:
Moderna is seeking a cGMP Manufacturing Associate for mRNA Manufacturing. This position is located at our GMP Manufacturing site in Norwood, MA.
The individual in this role will be part of a cohesive team responsible for producing cGMP mRNA-based medicines for evaluation in human clinical trials. He/she will apply existing and new knowledge of bioprocess unit operations and cGMPs to enable technical success with stringent adherence to a Quality System that respects global regulatory expectations. The successful candidate will be able to document and communicate their technical and operational observations clearly and efficiently. They will be able to operate pilot-scale bioprocessing equipment and interact fluidly with peers and supervisors in Manufacturing, and cross-functionally with Quality Control, Quality Assurance, Logistical and Process Development Technology Transfer counterparts.
Here’s What You’ll Do:

• Adhere to gowning procedures and maintain a clean general operating area.
• Utilize knowledge to improve operational efficiency.
• Demonstrate general knowledge of standard manufacturing practices and equipment.
• Adhere to documented waste handling procedures to respect environmental regulations.
• Monitor process operations to ensure compliance with specifications.
• Assist in the investigation of procedural deviations.
• Closely partner with QA peers for rapid disposition of mRNA
• Practice safe work habits and adhere to Moderna’s safety procedures and guidelines.
• Execute manufacturing operations using disposable technologies, automation, and Manufacturing Execution Systems (MES) to produce mRNA
• Strict adherence to current good manufacturing practices, standard operating procedures, and manufacturing documentation. Establish and follow written procedures for the clear and accurate documentation of equipment operation and process instructions, and of process data.

Here’s What You’ll Bring to the Table:

• Ability to collaborate fluidly with peers, supervisors and cross functional support groups required
• Bachelor’s Degree in Biology, Chemistry, Chemical engineering, Biomechanical engineering, Bioengineering, Biomedical engineering, Biochemistry or related field with 2-5 years’ experience or 7+ years of related GMP experience
• Proven track record of success in a fast-paced production environment at a biotech/pharmaceutical company preferably in GMP or GLP
• Exceptional written, oral communication, and organizational skills required

Moderna is pleased to provide you and your family with a comprehensive and innovative suite of benefits, including:

• Lifestyle Spending Account funds to help you engage in personal enrichment and self-care activities
• Discretionary year-end shutdown
• Generous paid time off, including:
• Location-specific perks and extras!
• Adoption and family-planning benefits
• Dedicated care coordination support for our LGBTQ+ community
• Volunteer time to participate within your community
• 401k match and Financial Planning tools
• Paid sabbatical after 5 years; every 3 years thereafter
• Family care benefits, including subsidized back-up care options and on-demand tutoring
• Exclusive preferred pricing on Peloton fitness equipment
• Free premium access to fitness, nutrition, and mindfulness classes
• Highly competitive and inclusive medical, dental and vision coverage options
• Complimentary concierge service including home services research, travel booking, and entertainment requests
• Vacation, sick time and holidays
• Generous Paid Leave offerings, including 18 weeks of 100% paid parental leave for all new parents
• Flexible Spending Accounts for medical expenses and dependent care expenses
• Free parking or subsidized commuter passes
• Moderna-paid Life, LTD and STD insurance coverages, as well as voluntary benefit options

About Moderna
In over 10 years since its inception, Moderna has transformed from a research-stage company advancing programs in the field of messenger RNA (mRNA), to an enterprise with a diverse clinical portfolio of vaccines and therapeutics across seven modalities, a broad intellectual property portfolio in areas including mRNA and lipid nanoparticle formulation, and an integrated manufacturing plant that allows for rapid clinical and commercial production at scale. Moderna maintains alliances with a broad range of domestic and overseas government and commercial collaborators, which has allowed for the pursuit of both groundbreaking science and rapid scaling of manufacturing. Most recently, Moderna's capabilities have come together to allow the authorized use and approval of one of the earliest and most effective vaccines against the COVID-19 pandemic.
Moderna's mRNA platform builds on continuous advances in basic and applied mRNA science, delivery technology and manufacturing, and has allowed the development of therapeutics and vaccines for infectious diseases, immuno-oncology, rare diseases, cardiovascular diseases and autoimmune diseases. Moderna has been named a top biopharmaceutical employer by Science for the past seven years. To learn more, visit www.modernatx.com.
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 [email protected]. (EEO/AAP Employer)
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