Moderna
Director, Analytical Chemistry
Cambridge, Massachusetts, USA · Director · Full-time
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About the role
- Experience supporting transitions from discovery through IND-enabling or early clinical development is strongly valued.
- Guide fit-for-purpose analytical method development, optimization, qualification, transfer, and lifecycle management across chromatography, mass spectrometry, spectroscopy, and orthogonal characterization platforms.
Responsibilities
- Provide technical leadership and oversight to external partners, including CROs and CDMOs, for specialty characterization, method transfer, development support, and data package review.
- Exceptional ability to drive teams toward best practices in a fast-paced environment while helping build durable technical and business processes.
Requirements
- This position requires deep expertise in modern analytical chemistry and a strong ability to translate complex data into actionable scientific decisions.
- Experience with technology transfer to internal or external partners and with building productive working relationships with CRO and/or CDMO collaborators.
Compensation
- The salary range for this role is $167,000.00 - $300,700.00.
Benefits
- You will apply high-throughput methodologies to accelerate research and development efforts, leveraging artificial intelligence and machine learning techniques to enhance data analysis and decision-making.
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