The RoleIn this role, you will support daily operations and troubleshooting of analytical equipment, including LC's, plate readers and liquid handlers. Experience with lab automation is a plus. The candidate must thrive in a fast-paced environment, have a collaborative spirit, and be curious and willing to learn new techniques to push process development forward.Here's What You'll DoOperate and maintain analytical instrumentation including, but are not limited to: UPLC, LC/MS, LC/CAD, qPCR, DLSPrepare samples, execute analytical testing, and perform data analysis with rapid turnaround timePerform peer data review and interpret resultsUnderstand basic method and laboratory equipment troubleshootingCollaborate with process development colleagues on sample resultsExecute improvement projects to strengthen overall lab competenciesBe accountable for good documentation of experimentsWork closely with other scientists in ATO, as well as cross-functional groups for method optimization and understandingAdditional duties as may be assigned from time to timeHere's What You'll Need (Minimum Qualifications)BS in Analytical Biochemistry, Chemistry, Organic Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, or a related field0-2 years of experience in analyticalchemistry/process development ortechnical operations.Understanding of good lab practices and techniquesAbility to multi-task and be flexibleDesire to learn and be part of fast-paced team with multiple concurrent prioritiesHere's What You'll Bring to the Table (Preferred Qualifications)Experience in chromatography techniques including IEX/RP separation, UV/MS/CAD detectionExperience with molecular biology techniques including ELISA and qPCRExperience with integrated laboratory automation including Hamilton, Tecan, and Echo liquid handlersExperience with laboratory supporting software including Chromeleon (or similar LC controlling software), QuantStudio, LIMS, ELN, Microsoft OfficeMotivated, detail oriented, and shows a passion for science.Comfortable working in a dynamic environment.Flexible, adaptable in collaborations.Ability to manage multiple projects and communicate progress and challenges.Driven to complete assignments.A desire to make an impact as part of a high-growth, transformational company that isBold, Relentless, Curious, and Collaborative.Moderna is pleased to provide you and your family with a comprehensive and innovative suite of benefits, including:Highly competitive and inclusive medical, dental and vision coverage optionsFlexible Spending Accounts for medical expenses and dependent care expensesLifestyle Spending Account funds to help you engage in personal enrichment and self-care activitiesFamily care benefits, including subsidized back-up care options and on-demand tutoringFree premium access to fitness, nutrition, and mindfulness classesExclusive preferred pricing on Peloton fitness equipmentAdoption and family-planning benefitsDedicated care coordination support for our LGBTQ+ communityGenerous paid time off, including:• Vacation, sick time and holidays• Volunteer time to participate within your community• Discretionary year-end shutdown• Paid sabbatical after 5 years; every 3 years thereafterGenerous Paid Leave offerings, including 18 weeks of 100% paid parental leave for all new parents401k match and Financial Planning toolsModerna-paid Life, LTD and STD insurance coverages, as well as voluntary benefit optionsComplimentary concierge service including home services research, travel booking, and entertainment requestsFree parking or subsidized commuter passesLocation-specific perks and extras!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 peopleare 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 ****** . (EEO/AAP Employer) -
