Specialist, Quality Control
- Location
- Madrid, Spain
- Work model
- On-Site
- Level
- Mid
- Posted
About this role
If you’re interested in this role, please apply in English and include an English version of your Resume/CV.
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 international centre for analytical excellence in Madrid, the largest of its kind outside the United States. The site supports our global manufacturing network and advancing mRNA portfolio. We welcome talent ready to drive innovative research and development. Moderna is seeking a technically skilled and digitally minded Quality Control specialist to support the laboratory systems and electronic workflows that underpin analytical excellence across our global QC network. Working across LabVantage LIMS, Chromeleon CDS, SoftMax Pro and Laboratory Execution Systems (LES), you will help ensure that laboratory master data, analytical templates and electronic workflows are accurately configured, effectively maintained and compliant with GMP and data integrity requirements. Based in Madrid and collaborating with QC, Digital and Automation teams internationally, you will have the opportunity to strengthen laboratory performance, advance global standardization and explore emerging digital and AI-enabled technologies that help Moderna deliver innovative mRNA medicines to patients. Here's What You'll Do: Support enterprise QC laboratory systems across Moderna's global network: Provide day-to-day technical and operational support for laboratory informatics platforms, including LabVantage Laboratory Information Management System (LIMS), Thermo Scientific Chromeleon Chromatography Data System (CDS), SoftMax Pro, Laboratory Execution Systems (LES) and other enterprise laboratory applications. Help ensure reliable system performance, effective user support and timely resolution of technical issues that could affect QC laboratory operations. Provide Tier 1 technical support and system troubleshooting: Serve as a first-line support resource for laboratory computerized systems, investigating user-reported issues, identifying potential causes, documenting troubleshooting activities and resolutions, and escalating complex technical problems to Digital, system administrators or other specialist teams as appropriate. Support consistent and effective issue management across laboratory applications and electronic workflows. Maintain and support laboratory system configurations: Perform routine system administration and support activities, including configuration updates, software maintenance and coordination of system installations and upgrades with Digital teams. Contribute to system lifecycle activities and ensure that laboratory applications remain aligned with approved QC business requirements, operational procedures and GMP expectations. Support implementation, testing and deployment of system enhancements: Collaborate with QC, Digital and technical stakeholders to evaluate, test and deploy software updates, configuration changes, system enhancements and new functionality. Help translate laboratory business requirements into practical, scalable system solutions, ensuring that changes are appropriately reviewed, documented and implemented within controlled laboratory environments. Review and maintain LabVantage LIMS master data: Perform detailed technical reviews of master data configured within LabVantage LIMS, verifying accuracy, completeness, consistency and alignment with approved analytical methods, specifications, procedures and business requirements before deployment or operational use. Support the creation, configuration and review of laboratory tests, specifications, sampling requirements, calculations, acceptance limits and other relevant QC master data elements. Develop and review standardized analytical system templates: Create, configure and technically review enterprise laboratory templates within