UTS - Temporary Quality Assurance mRNA/ LNP Project Lead at UNC Chapel Hill

🇺🇸 Chapel Hill, North Carolina 🕑 Temporary 💰 $70K - $75K 💻 Quality Assurance 🗓️ November 1st, 2026

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Edtech.com's Summary

NC State University is hiring a Temporary Quality Assurance mRNA/LNP Project Lead. The role involves driving the technical transfer and cGMP manufacturing of advanced mRNA and Lipid Nanoparticle therapies, providing real-time quality oversight on the cleanroom floor, authoring process documentation, leading deviation investigations, and ensuring regulatory compliance throughout production.

Highlights

Provide quality direction to project managers and manufacturing personnel.
Support technical transfer of mRNA and LNP manufacturing to UNC Lineberger ACT Facility.
Execute change controls, validations, and SOP creation for new manufacturing processes.
Perform real-time batch record reviews and coordinate with QC equipment and environmental monitoring roles.
Initiate and investigate manufacturing occurrences and maintain metrics on manufacturing errors.
Author and maintain policies, Standard Operating Procedures, forms, and job aids supporting quality and manufacturing operations.
Ensure manufacturing employees are current on required training and implement best practices with production staff.
Assist in training QA/QC team members on mRNA/LNP activities and maintain quality electronic systems.
Requires extensive experience in cGMP mRNA/LNP manufacturing and quality assurance.
Compensation range is $70,000-$75,000 per year, depending on experience.