QC Stability Analyst – GMP & Analytical Chemistry

Moderna Therapeutics; Harwell; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Healthcare

Time off

Family benefits

Vacation days

Discretionary year-end shutdown

Job summary

Moderna Therapeutics in Harwell is seeking a Quality Control specialist to lead analytical chemistry and stability testing across GMP programs. You will perform routine QC testing, apply HPLC/UPLC/GC methods, and ensure data integrity in LIMS for material release and stability studies.

Reporting to the Associate Director of Quality Control, you will coordinate stability schedules, support regulatory compliance, and collaborate with manufacturing, QA, and external labs.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Chemistry or related scientific discipline.
• 5–7 years in Quality Control Laboratory of a pharmaceutical company.
• Strong knowledge of GMP, GLP and regulatory expectations.

Responsibilities

• Perform routine cGMP QC testing across materials, in-processs, and products.
• Apply HPLC/UPLC/GC, UV, DLS, KF methods to generate robust data.
• Coordinate GMP stability studies and manage sample lifecycles.
• Maintain data integrity in LIMS and generate technical documentation.
• Collaborate with manufacturing, QA, and external labs to ensure timely results.

Skills

Analytical chemistry

GxP knowledge

HPLC/UPLC/GC

Data analysis

Education

BA/BSc in Chemistry

Tools

LIMS (LabVantage)

Analytical instruments

Job description

Moderna Therapeutics in Harwell is seeking a Quality Control specialist to lead analytical chemistry and stability testing across GMP programs. You will perform routine QC testing, apply HPLC/UPLC/GC methods, and ensure data integrity in LIMS for material release and stability studies.

Reporting to the Associate Director of Quality Control, you will coordinate stability schedules, support regulatory compliance, and collaborate with manufacturing, QA, and external labs.