Specialist, Quality Control, Equipment

Scorpion Therapeutics; Norwood (MA); On-site; USD 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Moderna is seeking a QC Equipment Specialist to support the lifecycle management of laboratory instrumentation at the Norwood, MA site. You will oversee installation, qualification, calibration, maintenance and documentation of critical equipment.

Collaborating with vendors and cross-disciplinary teams, you will manage preventative maintenance, investigations, CAPAs, and SOP authoring, while training staff on method implementation and data integrity in a cGMP environment.

Qualifications

• B.S./B.A. in a relevant science is required.
• Experience with GMP and data integrity concepts is preferred.
• Experience supporting laboratory instrumentation and equipment is expected.

Responsibilities

• Oversee equipment installation, qualification, calibration, maintenance, troubleshooting, and documentation.
• Coordinate with vendors and cross-disciplinary teams.
• Manage preventative maintenance, system investigations, deviations, change controls, CAPAs, and equipment inventory.
• Author and revise SOPs, train personnel, and support method implementation.

Skills

GMP compliance

Documentation

Cross-functional collaboration

Education

B.S./B.A. in a relevant science

Tools

UHPLC systems

Laboratory equipment support

Laboratory automation knowledge

Job description

Role

QC Equipment Specialist supporting the lifecycle management of laboratory instrumentation at Moderna's Norwood, MA site.

Responsibilities

• oversee equipment installation, qualification, calibration, maintenance, troubleshooting, and documentation
• coordinate with vendors and cross-disciplinary teams
• manage preventative maintenance, system investigations, equipment inventory, and quality systems activities (deviations, change controls, CAPAs)
• author and revise SOPs, train personnel, and support method implementation

Requirements

• B.S./B.A. in a relevant science
• 3-5 years in GMP-regulated biotech/pharma labs
• familiarity with cGMP, Data Integrity (ALCOA+), and laboratory equipment support
• strong organizational and communication skills

Preferred

• experience with analytical instrumentation such as UHPLC systems and laboratory troubleshooting
• knowledge of quality systems and lab automation

HighValue

focus on QC lab equipment lifecycle, GMP compliance, cGMP instrumentation, lab troubleshooting, and cross-functional collaboration in a biotech manufacturing environment.

Worksetup

on-site M-F at Norwood, MA.