mRNA Science Intern

Beam Therapeutics(29 days ago)

Cambridge, MAOnsiteInternshipIntern$46,000 - $68,000mRNA Science

About this role

Summer intern position on Beam’s mRNA Science team (June–August 2026) supporting the development of mRNA that encodes base editor proteins. The role provides exposure to core mRNA technology and contributes to enhancing mRNA potency and specificity through sequence design and chemical modification. The internship offers hands-on experience in a biotechnology research setting and close collaboration across teams.

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Required Skills

IVT
mRNA Production
Capillary Electrophoresis
Gel Electrophoresis
HPLC
Cell Editing
ELN Documentation
Lab Safety
Excel
PowerPoint

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Qualifications

Pursuing BS or MS in Biological Sciences or Related Field
Currently Enrolled Student

About Beam Therapeutics

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Beam Therapeutics is a clinical-stage biotechnology company based in Cambridge, MA, pioneering precision genetic medicines using its proprietary base editing platform to make precise single‑base DNA changes without creating double‑strand breaks. The company advances both in vivo and ex vivo programs across hematology, rare genetic diseases, and oncology, moving several candidates toward clinical development. Beam combines engineered editors, delivery technologies, and extensive safety profiling to create durable, potentially one‑time treatments and partners with academic and industry collaborators to accelerate translation.