Vice President, Head of Clinical Operations

Moderna Therapeutics; Cambridge (MA); On-site; USD 260,000 - 480,000; Full time

Job summary

Moderna Therapeutics in Cambridge, Massachusetts, is seeking an enterprise leader to set the strategic direction for global clinical trial operations across our portfolio. You will lead the organization responsible for translating development strategy into high-quality, executable clinical plans that meet timelines, budgets, ethics, safety, and compliance.

This role requires hands-on depth and strategic vision to shape how Moderna plans and executes its clinical program globally, coordinating

Responsibilities

• Lead global organization responsible for translating development strategy into executable clinical plans.
• Ensure studies are delivered with rigor across quality, ethics, participant safety, compliance, timelines, budgets, resources, and external partnerships.

Job description

The Role

Joining Moderna means advancing mRNA science to transform medicine. Work with exceptional global teams on a broad pipeline and build a career that makes a real difference for patients. Moderna is strengthening its presence in Cambridge, Massachusetts, home to our global headquarters and a center of mRNA innovation. Working closely with leading universities and research institutions, our Cambridge team advances groundbreaking science that shapes the future of medicine. We welcome talent driven by innovation and committed to improving global health. This is an enterprise leadership opportunity to set the strategic direction for global clinical trial operations across Moderna’s clinical development portfolio, spanning Oncology, Therapeutics, Infectious Disease, and future therapeutic areas and modalities. You will lead the global organization responsible for translating development strategy into high‑quality, executable clinical plans, ensuring studies are delivered with rigor across quality, ethics, participant safety, compliance, timelines, budgets, resources, and external partnerships. Operating with strategic vision and hands‑on operational depth, you will shape how Moderna plans and executes its clinical portfolio globally while building the organization