(Fixed Term) Laboratory Technician, Clinical Biomarker Laboratory, Immunoas at Moderna

Oxford, England, United Kingdom -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

09 Aug, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

11 May, 26

Experience

0 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Immunoassay, Assay Development, Clinical Testing, Sample Analysis, SOP Drafting, GCP, ISO Standards, LIMS, GraphPad Prism, Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft PowerPoint, Laboratory Maintenance, Bioanalytical Reporting, Data Quality Control, Regulatory Compliance

Industry

Biotechnology Research

Description

The role Moderna is seeking a talented and motivated Laboratory Technician to join the Immunoassays group on a 12-month contract. This role will support running of Immunoassay development and clinical testing to support programs across multiple therapeutic areas. The Laboratory Technician is responsible for the execution of experimental work required for assay development, qualification or validation, and the testing of clinical samples to return high quality data for clinical trials conducted by Moderna. The candidate will be a collaborative team member and an excellent communicator to coordinate the needs from multiple projects. The position will report to the Associate Director, Immunoassay UK. Here's What You’ll Do: Under the guidance of study lead, be responsible for the quality and integrity of assigned immunoassay projects in support of clinical trials at Moderna Maintenance of the laboratory space Prepare media, chemicals and reagents as required, maintaining batch records, assist with equipment maintenance. Preparation of laboratory experiments Conduct assay sample analysis Will be trained to Moderna-specific procedures Deliver high quality data within defined timelines May author bioanalytical plans/reports and draft/ review SOPs Identify and resolve quality issues and report issues to study/scientific lead Assume assigned general laboratory responsibilities. Always ensure compliance with safety and regulatory guidelines. Maintain training records up to date. ≥85% of the time will be spent in the laboratory environment. Occasionally the job may require overtime work or weekend shift as needed Here’s What You’ll Need (Basic Qualifications) BSC/MSc Degree in Biology, Biotechnology or Life sciences with experience in a lab environment. Demonstrated level of independence and work ethics Good written, presentation and interpersonal communication skills Good computational skills, preferably experienced with Word, Excel, Power Point, GraphPad Prism Preferable knowledge of working in a regulated environment (GCP, ISO standards) Preferable experience with LIMS systems. This position is site-based, requiring you to be at Moderna’s site full-time. This position is not eligible for remote work. As part of Moderna’s commitment to workplace safety, this role may require an enhanced pre-employment check. Pay & Benefits At Moderna, we believe that when you feel your best, you can do your best work. That’s why our global benefits and well-being resources are designed to support you—at work, at home, and everywhere in between. Best-in-class 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 building benefits, including fertility, adoption, and surrogacy support Generous paid time off, including vacation, bank holidays, 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 benefits offered may vary depending on the nature of your employment with Moderna and the country where you work. 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. As we build our company, we have always believed an in-person culture is critical to our success. Moderna champions the significant benefits of in-office collaboration by embracing a 70/30 work model. This 70% in-office structure helps to foster a culture rich in innovation, teamwork, and direct mentorship. Join us in shaping a world where every interaction is an opportunity to learn, contribute, and make a meaningful impact. 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 committed to equal opportunity in employment 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. We consider qualified applicants regardless of criminal histories, consistent with legal requirements. 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 accommodation or adjustments to qualified job applicants with disabilities. Any applicant requiring an accommodation or adjustment 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 and Adjustments team at leavesandaccommodations@modernatx.com. - Our Mission and Vision 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 Agencies Moderna 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 Notice Moderna 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 humanresources@modernatx.com 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. Return Home

Responsibilities

The role involves executing experimental work for immunoassay development, qualification, and validation to support clinical trials. Responsibilities include sample analysis, laboratory maintenance, and ensuring high-quality data delivery within defined timelines.