Intern, Biobanking

The Role This is a full-time co-op position from January 18, 2027 - June 25, 2027 . Candidates must be available for the entire duration of the co-op program. As a co-op in Biobank Operations, you will support Moderna's Biobank Operations team by supporting the quality, integrity, traceability, and efficient management of biospecimens. This role provides hands-on experience in sample lifecycle management, laboratory automation, and digital systems within a regulated biotechnology environment. Based in Norwood, MA, this lab-based role supports clinical studies and long-term biospecimen management activities that advance Moderna's mission. Here's What You'll Do Support biospecimen receipt, documentation, storage, retrieval, and distribution in accordance with applicable Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) and safety requirements. Utilize LabVantage Laboratory Information Management System (LIMS) to support sample tracking, chain of custody, and lifecycle traceability. Support automation and robotics workflows used for sample reformatting, storage, and retrieval. Handle biospecimens across required temperature conditions while following applicable SOPs, safety requirements, and chain-of-custody practices. Support study close-out, sample reconciliation, and storage optimization activities that support long-term storage and operational efficiency. Identify and elevate sample, labeling, inventory, or documentation discrepancies to Biobank team members. Prepare and deliver project updates or presentations to Biobank and cross-functional teams, as appropriate. Here's What You'll Need (Minimum Qualifications) Currently enrolled in a Bachelor’s program in Biology, Biomedical Sciences, Biochemistry, Chemistry, Molecular Biology, or a related field. Coursework or laboratory experience in biology, biochemistry, chemistry, molecular biology, or a related discipline Basic laboratory skills such as pipetting and sample handling. Here's What You'll Bring to the Table (Preferred Qualifications) Strong attention to detail and ability to follow complex protocols. Interest in biobanking, clinical research, laboratory operations, or regulated laboratory environments. Prior exposure to laboratory equipment, automation, or digital sample-tracking systems is a plus. Strong organizational skills and ability to work collaboratively in a fast-paced setting. A desire to make an impact as part of a company that is Bold, Relentless, Curious, and Collaborative. Pay & Benefits At Moderna, we believe that when you feel your best, you can do your best work. That's why our co-op benefits are designed to support you during your time with us - at work, at home, and everywhere in between. Free premium access to meditation and mindfulness classes Subsidized commuter benefits Generous paid time off, including vacation, sick time, holidays, volunteer days, and a discretionary year-end shutdown Location-specific perks and extras The salary range for this role is $20.00 - $60.00. This is the lowest to highest salary we in good faith believe we would pay for this role at the time of this posting. An individual’s position within the salary range will be based on several factors including, but not limited to, specific competencies, relevant 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 company plan eligibility criteria and individual performance. The successful candidate may be eligible for an annual discretionary bonus, other incentive compensation, or equity award, subject to company plan eligibility criteria and individual performance. 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. 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. Equal Opportunities 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 a place where everyone can grow. Moderna is an E-Verify Employer in the United States. We consider qualified applicants regardless of criminal histories, consistent with legal requirements. Accommodations We're focused on attracting, retaining, developing, and advancing our employees. By cultivating a workplace that values diverse experiences, backgrounds, and ideas, we create an environment where every employee can 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 View email address on click.appcast.io. Export Control Notice This position may involve access to technology or data that is subject to U.S. export control laws, including the Export Administration Regulations (EAR). As such, employment is contingent upon the applicant’s ability to access export-controlled information in accordance with U.S. law. Due to the nature of the work and regulatory requirements, only individuals who qualify as U.S. persons (citizens, permanent residents, asylees, or refugees) are eligible for this position. For this role Moderna is unable to sponsor non-U.S. persons to apply for an export control license. #J-18808-Ljbffr Moderna