2025 Intern, Biobanking at ModernaTX, Inc. in Norwood, Massachusetts

Posted in Other 16 days ago.





Job Description:

The Role:



As an Intern in Biobank Operations, you will support Moderna's biorepository team by ensuring the quality, integrity, and efficiency of biospecimen handling and storage. This internship offers hands-on experience with biobanking processes and the chance to work in a cutting-edge biotech environment. You'll gain practical skills in biospecimen lifecycle management, digital systems, and automation, directly contributing to Moderna's mission to advance healthcare. Situated in our Norwood, MA facility, this lab-based position, will help support the success of Moderna's biobanking initiatives.



Here's What You'll Do:



  • Assist in managing biospecimen intake, documentation, and storage within the biobank, ensuring compliance with Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) and best practices.


  • Operate and maintain the LabVantage Laboratory Information Management System (LIMS) to ensure accurate sample tracking and lifecycle management.


  • Utilize automation tools and robotics to reformat, store, and retrieve samples, supporting efficiency and scalability in biobanking operations.


  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to coordinate the receipt, organization, and distribution of biospecimen shipments.


  • Learn to handle and manage materials across various temperature requirements, following strict regulatory and safety guidelines.


  • Participate in special projects focused on improving sample management workflows and exploring innovative storage solutions.





Here's What You'll Bring to the Table:



  • Currently enrolled in a Bachelor's or Master's program in Biology, Biochemistry, Life Sciences, or a related field, with a strong interest in biobanking, sample management, or laboratory operations.


  • Detail-oriented with an ability to follow complex protocols and accurately document sample handling activities.


  • Basic knowledge of laboratory equipment and familiarity with digital management systems (experience with LabVantage LIMS is a plus).


  • Strong organizational skills, with the ability to manage multiple tasks in a regulated, high-paced environment.


  • A proactive and collaborative mindset, with a willingness to learn and adapt to new technologies and procedures.





Moderna is pleased to provide you with an innovative suite of benefits, including:



  • Free premium access to meditation and mindfulness classes

  • Free parking or subsidized commuter passes

  • Generous paid time off, including:
    • Vacation, sick time and holidays
    • Volunteer time to participate within your community
    • Discretionary year-end shutdown

  • Location-specific perks and extras!




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 the Accommodations team at leavesandaccommodations@modernatx.com. (EEO/AAP Employer)


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