Analyst, Quality Control, Chemistry & Stability (Biotech)

Location: Melbourne, Australia; site-based and full-time onsite. Not eligible for remote work.

Company

hirify.global develops mRNA medicines and operates a Melbourne-based large-scale mRNA vaccine manufacturing facility focused on strengthening Australia’s pandemic resilience.

What you will do

• Perform cGMP QC chemistry testing using HPLC, UPLC, UV, dynamic light scattering particle analysis, and plate reader-based assays.
• Support global GMP stability programs through sample set downs, pulls, inventory checks, labeling, shipments, and data entry in LIMS and inventory systems.
• Trend stability data using statistical analysis and prepare stability tables, charts, protocols, and final reports.
• Support internal and external method transfers and contribute to method qualification projects with Analytical Sciences & Technology teams.
• Perform reagent preparation, equipment maintenance, assay troubleshooting, and other cGMP laboratory operations.
• Prepare and review SOPs, protocols, reports, investigations, deviations, CAPAs, and change controls, as well as support audits and inspections.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in a relevant scientific discipline; Chemistry is preferred.
• 5 years of Quality Control experience in a cGMP organization, with a focus on analytical chemistry.
• Hands-on experience with HPLC, UPLC, particle analysis, and plate reader-based assays.
• Working experience in a GMP environment and knowledge of FDA, EU, and ICH guidelines and regulations.
• Ability to conduct investigations, prioritize multiple tasks, and collaborate in a cross-functional matrix environment.
• Ability and requirement to work full-time at the Melbourne site.

Culture & Benefits

• Healthcare and voluntary benefit programs.
• Fitness, mindfulness, and mental health resources.
• Family-building benefits, including fertility, adoption, and surrogacy support.
• Paid vacation, bank holidays, volunteer days, sabbatical, global recharge days, and year-end shutdown.
• In-person collaboration supported by a 70/30 work model.
• Pre-employment and periodic medical assessments may apply in accordance with legal and operational requirements.