2026 Co-Op, Biobank

The Role As a co-op in Biobank Operations, you will support Moderna’s biorepository team by ensuring the quality, integrity, and efficiency of biospecimen handling and storage. This co-op offers hands-on experience in sample lifecycle management, laboratory automation, and digital systems within a regulated biotech environment. Located at our Norwood, MA facility, this lab-based role directly supports clinical trials and long-term sample management initiatives that advance Moderna’s mission. This position will run from July 13th-December 11th, 2026. Candidates must be available for the entire duration of the program. Here’s What You’ll Do Assist in managing biospecimen intake, documentation, storage, and distribution in compliance with Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs). Utilize LabVantage Laboratory Information Management System (LIMS) to support accurate sample tracking and lifecycle management. Support automation and robotics workflows used for sample reformatting, storage, and retrieval. Handle materials across various temperature conditions while maintaining strict chain of custody and regulatory standards. Participate in study close-out, reconciliation, and sample optimization activities that support long-term storage and operational efficiency. Here’s What You’ll Need (Basic Qualifications) Currently enrolled in a Bachelor’s program in Biology, Biomedical Sciences, Biochemistry, Chemistry, Molecular Biology, or a related field. Completed foundational laboratory coursework (e.g., cell biology, biochemistry, laboratory techniques). Basic laboratory skills such as pipetting and sample handling. This position is site-based, requiring you to be at Moderna’s site full-time. This position is not eligible for remote work. At Moderna, we are focused on delivering on our mission by enabling talent to thrive. For this role, we are currently unable to offer immigration sponsorship. Candidates must already hold work authorization in US and be able to maintain that status without the need for future sponsorship. Here’s What You’ll Bring to the Table (Preferred Qualifications) Strong attention to detail and ability to follow complex protocols. Interest in working within a regulated laboratory environment. Familiarity with laboratory equipment or digital tracking systems (LIMS experience 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 ar ... (truncated, view full listing at source)