Principal System Engineer LIMS

Overview

The Candidae will report to and work closely with the Director, Digital LIMS Systems to ensure the implementation of new solutions and improvement of existing systems (Lab Vantage) for the Moderna Digital Laboratory Systems organization. This role will help shape and deliver the long-term strategic vision for the Quality Control Digital roadmap. This opportunity is unique in the pace and speed we expect and achieve.

• Act as the senior system expert for the LIMS solution (Lab Vantage)
• Propose, lead and deploy small and medium-size continuous improvement projects within the Lab Systems
• Participate and provide support for large cross functional projects
• Collaborate closely with business stakeholders and internal digital teams to design, develop and implement solutions with integration to MES, SAP, LIMS, and potentially eQMS
• Application support for LIMS as a level 2/3 SME, including version control, upgrades, patching and deployments, and system maintenance
• Help shape the strategy for an integrated digital lab systems landscape
• Participate in the delivery of projects and initiatives in a timely and qualitative manner
• Highlight potential risks and act proactively to resolve issues
• Participate in the demand management process to assist the business in establishing business cases relating to new systems or potential system changes

• 8+ years of experience with Lab Vantage LIMS development
• Functional LIMS expert, preferably in Lab Vantage, with expertise in a GxP environment focusing on GMP
• Bachelor’s Degree strongly preferred or equivalent training and relative work experience

• Working understanding of cGMP and manufacturing operations and practices
• Understanding of computer systems validation practices (GAMP)
• Strong communication skills (verbal and written)
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively on cross-functional teams
• Experience working in a matrixed environment
• Desire to make an impact as part of a high-growth, transformational company that is Bold, Relentless, Curious, and Collaborative

At Moderna, we believe that when you feel your best, you can do your best work. That’s why our benefits and well-being resources are designed to support you—at work, at home, and everywhere in between.

• Competitive healthcare, plus voluntary benefit programs to support your unique needs
• Holistic well-being with access to fitness, mindfulness, and mental health support
• Family planning benefits, including fertility, adoption, and surrogacy support
• Generous paid time off, including vacation, 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 salary range for this role is $ - $ (for positions that may be performed in California, the expected salary range is $ - $, which reflects the range permitted under California Labor Code requirements). This is the lowest to highest salary Moderna believes it would pay for this role at the time of posting. An individual’s position within the salary range will be based on factors including competencies, education, qualifications, certifications, experience, skills, performance, and business or organizational needs.

The successful candidate may be eligible for an annual discretionary bonus, other incentive compensation, or equity award, subject to plan eligibility criteria and individual performance.

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