The Role:
Moderna is seeking a Director of Clinical Operations to manage Oncology programs which may consist of one or more studies. This position will be responsible for initiating and leading clinical programs, inclusive of studies, across all phases, including overseeing CROs and vendors and working cross-functionally on clinical operations strategy and related initiatives. This position reports to the Executive Director, Clinical Operations, Oncology. This position will work collaboratively across the Oncology and cross-functional teams on the overall development programs and related studies to ensure successful execution of assigned projects.
Here’s What You’ll Do:
Accountable for delivery of assigned clinical program/studies budget, timelines, and resource management with focus on quality, including making recommendations and decisions regarding operational strategies to support study and/or program objectives
Develop operational strategy and clinical operations plans in support of execution of the Clinical Development Plan
Partner and collaborate with cross-functional stakeholders such as the Project Leader, Clinical Development Lead, Regulatory Lead, and other relevant stakeholders
Lead and oversee execution of first-in-human through phase 4 trials, depending on lifecycle of program, in compliance with ICH/GCP, local regulations, and Moderna SOPs
Support the selection, oversight, and management of CROs and other vendors
Oversee site feasibility/capability assessments in collaboration with the CRO and cross-functional team
Review and provide clinical operations input into relevant clinical documents such as the protocol, investigator brochure, regulatory documents, clinical study reports and other documents and plans as appropriate
Manage and provide oversight to the cross functional team and CRO/vendor(s) related to all aspects of clinical trial operations
Responsible for representing Clinical Operations on cross-functional project teams and vendor/CRO operational meetings and ensuring compliance with operational standards and procedures.
Along with other Clinical Development personnel, represent Moderna externally to Investigators, site staff, and Key Opinion Leaders
Perform and document study level Sponsor Oversight of outsourced clinical activities
Communicate study-status, cost and issues to ensure timely decision-making by senior management
Oversee/collaborate on and contribute to inspection readiness activities that support audits and regulatory inspections related to clinical trial conduct
Maintain oversight and participate in the creation/review/training/maintenance of departmental and organizational SOPs to ensure compliance
Lead and/or participate in clinical operations workstreams related to departmental and operating model related initiatives
Develop and foster strong, collaborative relationships with key stakeholders both within and external to Moderna
Support program level deliverables/activities
Provide oversight and mentorship to assigned Clinical Trial Managers and Clinical Trial Associates by providing clinical operations and functional area expertise and support identification and prioritization of study and program level work. May include direct line management of Clinical Operations staff.
Strive for continuous improvement and more efficient ways of working in clinical development
Act as a role model for Moderna’s values
Here’s What You’ll Bring to the Table:
Minimum of BA/BS with at least 10 years of trial and clinical program experience, including 6+ years of high complexity independent, global trial management experience and 2+ years of program-level management Advanced degree preferred.
Experience in Immuno-Oncology is required. Experience in both solid tumors and hematologic malignancies is desirable. A mixture of early and late stage experience is desirable, some early development experience is required.
Robust experience in early and late phase drug development
Multi-dimensional Clinical Operations background with capability of devising plans for operational challenges such as site activation, subject enrollment, monitoring oversight, protocol deviation management, data cleaning, etc.
Cross-Collaboration proficiency with other therapeutic areas and functions such as Regulatory, CMC, Biostatistics, Data Management, Finance, Program Management, etc.
Experience in GCP inspections/audits
Outstanding verbal and written communication skills, in addition to excellent organizational skills
Proven track record of effective leadership and team-building skills in the context of a multi-disciplinary team in the biotech or pharmaceutical industry
Resilient, Creative, capable problem-solver
Excellent organizational skills and ability to work independently
Experience in establishing and maintaining relationships with key opinion leaders
Some travel required
This role is based in our new LEED-certified HQ in Cambridge, MA and is expected to be in office 70% of the time with flexibility to work from home up to 30%.
Moderna is pleased to provide you and your family with a comprehensive and innovative suite of benefits, including:
About Moderna
Since our founding in 2010, we have aspired to build the leading mRNA technology platform, the infrastructure to reimagine how medicines are created and delivered, and a world-class team. We believe in giving our people a platform to change medicine and an opportunity to change the world.
By living our mission, values, and mindsets every day, our people are the driving force behind our scientific progress and our culture. Together, we are creating a culture of belonging and building an organization that cares deeply for our patients, our employees, the environment, and our communities.
We are proud to have been recognized as a Science Magazine Top Biopharma Employer, a Fast Company Best Workplace for Innovators, and a Great Place to Work in the U.S.
As we build our company, we have always believed an in-person culture is critical to our success. Moderna champions the significant benefits of in-office collaboration by embracing a 70/30 work model. This 70% in-office structure helps to foster a culture rich in innovation, teamwork, and direct mentorship. Join us in shaping a world where every interaction is an opportunity to learn, contribute and make a meaningful impact.
If you want to make a difference and join a team that is changing the future of medicine, we invite you to visit modernatx.com/careers to learn more about our current opportunities.
Moderna is a smoke-free, alcohol-free and drug-free work environment.
Moderna is a place where everyone can grow. If you meet the Basic Qualifications for the role and you would be excited to contribute to our mission every day, please apply!
Moderna is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace and is an affirmative action employer.
Moderna is committed to equal employment opportunity and non-discrimination for all employees and qualified applicants without regard to a person's race, color, sex, gender identity or expression, age, religion, national origin, ancestry or citizenship, ethnicity, disability, military or protected veteran status, genetic information, sexual orientation, marital or familial status, or any other personal characteristic protected under applicable law. Moderna is an E-Verify Employer in the United States. We also consider qualified applicants regardless of criminal histories, consistent with legal requirements.
Belonging, Inclusion, and Diversity are critical to the success of our company and our impact on society. We’re focused on attracting, retaining, developing, and advancing our employees and believe that by cultivating diverse experiences, backgrounds, and ideas, we can provide an environment where every employee is able to contribute their best.
Moderna is committed to offering reasonable accommodations to qualified job applicants with disabilities. Any applicant requiring an accommodation in connection with the hiring process and/or to perform the essential functions of the position for which the applicant has applied should contact the Accommodations team at leavesandaccommodations@modernatx.com. (EEO/AAP Employer)
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