Intern Biostatistics Summer 2022

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The Role:

The Moderna Biostatistics summer internship program is a 10-12 week experiential training program for current students working towards a Masters or PhD in statistics, biostatistics, computational biology, statistical genetics, data science or related disciplines. The location can be in Cambridge, MA office, or remote.

As a summer intern, you will learn about the biotech industry from a hands-on perspective while working with a senior-level statistician in the Clinical Development group. This is an exciting opportunity to contribute to a fast-paced team in a high growth organization that is radically changing the biotech industry via cutting-edge mRNA science.  You will have the opportunity to use state-of-art statistical methods and technology to drive data-based program decisions and strategy optimization.

If you are bold, relentless, collaborative, and obsess over learning, an internship at Moderna can help augment your research experience and accelerate your career. 

Our summer internship program offers two start dates: Monday, May 16 and Monday, June 6. All applicants must be available for a minimum of 10 weeks to participate in the program.

Here’s What You’ll Do:

• Collaborate with scientists and statistical programmers to solve challenging data related problems in clinical studies and harmonize various data using clinical data standards

• Generate or validate project data analysis

• Implement simulations using statistical software via customized code or add-on packages

• Present your research outcomes at the end of the program

• May have the opportunity to work on peer-reviewed publications based on the results of your project

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

• Current working towards a PhD or Masters degree in Statistics, Biostatistics, Computational Biology, Statistical Genetics, Data Science or related disciplines.

• Excellent statistical knowledge and quantitative skills and proficient in applying that knowledge to solve scientific and clinical problems

• Minimum 3.0 GPA

• Proficiency in using statistical software (ie R, SAS) and at least one programming language, Python preferred  

• Outstanding communication skills (verbal and written)

Here’s What We’ll Bring to the Table:

• On-site subsidized cafeteria or catered lunches
• Free parking, monthly subway pass or a subsidized commuter rail pass
• Free annual corporate membership to Bluebikes
• Highly competitive healthcare coverage including: medical offered through BCBS (HMO/PPO), dental, and vision offered through VSP
• Flexible Spending Accounts for medical expenses and dependent care expenses

Candidates should be aware that Moderna currently maintains a policy requiring all US-based employees to be fully vaccinated against COVID-19 and receive a booster shot once eligible. Newly hired employees must be vaccinated and boosted prior to their employment start date. Moderna is an equal opportunity employer and will provide a reasonable accommodation to those unable to be vaccinated or receive a booster where it is not an undue hardship to the company to do so as provided under federal, state, and local law.

About Moderna

In 10 years since its inception, Moderna has transformed from a science research-stage company advancing programs in the field of messenger RNA (mRNA), to an enterprise with a diverse clinical portfolio of vaccines and therapeutics across six modalities, a broad intellectual property portfolio in areas including mRNA and lipid nanoparticle formulation, and an integrated manufacturing plant that allows for both clinical and commercial production at scale and at unprecedented speed. Moderna maintains alliances with a broad range of domestic and overseas government and commercial collaborators, which has allowed for the pursuit of both groundbreaking science and rapid scaling of manufacturing. Most recently, Moderna’s capabilities have come together to allow the authorized use of one of the earliest and most effective vaccines against the COVID-19 pandemic.

Moderna’s mRNA platform builds on continuous advances in basic and applied mRNA science, delivery technology and manufacturing, and has allowed the development of therapeutics and vaccines for infectious diseases, immuno-oncology, rare diseases, cardiovascular diseases and auto-immune diseases. Moderna has been named a top biopharmaceutical employer by Science for the past seven years. To learn more, visit ****target=_blank rel=no-follow>****is a smoke-free, alcohol-free and drug-free work environment.

Moderna is committed to equal employment opportunity and non-discrimination for all employees and qualified applicants without regard to a person’s race, color, gender, age, religion, national origin, ancestry, disability, veteran status, genetic information, sexual orientation or any characteristic protected under applicable law. Moderna will make reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with known disabilities, in accordance with applicable law.

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