2025 Intern, Engineer, Liquid Handler Automation
2025 Intern, Engineer, Liquid Handler Automation
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Job Description
The Role:
Moderna is seeking a motivated and curious Automation Engineer Intern to join the Clinical Biomarker Automation group. In this role you will support the automation of biomarker assays by learning to operate and program liquid handling systems under the mentorship of experienced engineers. This internship provides handson exposure to laboratory automation process improvement and highthroughput systems in a cuttingedge clinical biomarker lab environment.
Heres What Youll Do:
Learn to operate and support Hamilton liquid handlers and automation software such as Hamilton Venus
Assist in developing and optimizing automated protocols under supervision
Shadow and support automation engineers with troubleshooting and system maintenance
Participate in integrating external lab devices (e.g. centrifuges sealers) into automation workflows
Help maintain system logs and assist with issue tracking and resolution
Attend team meetings and contribute to project updates and documentation
Gain exposure to automation scheduling software (e.g. Thermo Fisher Momentum)
Learn about lab automation instrumentation and its role in highthroughput assay development
Heres What Youll Bring to the Table:
Currently pursuing a BS in Biology Engineering Biotechnology or a related field
Strong interest in laboratory automation and robotics
Exposure to or coursework in automation systems (Hamilton Tecan etc.) is a plus
Strong problemsolving mindset and willingness to learn new tools and techniques
Good organizational skills and attention to detail
Ability to work independently and as part of a team
Effective written and verbal communication skills
Familiarity with basic programming or scripting is a plus
Experience with Jira or version control tools (e.g. Git Bitbucket) is a bonus but not required
At Moderna we believe that when you feel your best you can do your best work. Thats why our US benefits and global wellbeing resources are designed to support youat 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 and holidays
Volunteer time to participate within your community
Discretionary yearend shutdown - Locationspecific 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 worldclass 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 to learn more about our current opportunities.
Our Working Model
As we build our company we have always believed an inperson culture is critical to our success. Moderna champions the significant benefits of inoffice collaboration by embracing a 70/30 work model. This 70% inoffice 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.
Moderna is a smokefree alcoholfree and drugfree work environment.
Equal Opportunities
Moderna is committed to equal employment opportunity and nondiscrimination for all employees and qualified applicants without regard to a persons 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 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 an EVerify Employer in the United States. We consider qualified applicants regardless of criminal histories consistent with legal requirements.
Accommodations
Were 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 .
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 applicants ability to access exportcontrolled 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 nonU.S. persons to apply for an export control license.
Required Experience:
Intern
Employment Type
Full-Time
