2026 Co-Op, Strategic Partnerships and Outsourcing

The Role:

This position offers exposure to the broader clinical development lifecycle strategic sourcing approaches and the business contractual legal and financial considerations that drive progress across Modernas R&D pipeline. As an intern in Strategic Partnerships & Outsourcing (SP&O) youll be immersed in a dynamic team that supports three core areas:

• Strategic Partnerships focused on vendor management and governance

• Business Analytics supporting clinical forecasting budgeting and site contracting

• Outsourcing managing RFPs and contracts for CROs and Global Central Labs (GCLs)

This interdisciplinary role offers a valuable opportunity to develop both strategic insight and operational capabilities in a fast-paced collaborative biotech environment. Throughout your tenure youll work closely with experienced professionals who will provide mentorship guidance and opportunities to develop both strategic thinking and operational skills.

Heres What Youll Do:

• Gain a foundational understanding of end-to-end clinical outsourcing and vendor governance by assisting with coordination of RFPs contracts analysis and benchmarking requests.

• Strengthen your project coordination abilities through scheduling meetings drafting agendas capturing notes and tracking action items using tools like Microsoft Outlook and Teams.

• Build operational experience by updating records in the contract management system and generating reports that track contract volumes timelines and status metrics.

• Practice information management by helping maintain structured repositories in SharePoint and Microsoft Teams for contracts proposals templates and vendor materials.

• Participate in inter- and intra-departmental continuous improvement initiatives as needed.

Heres What Youll Need:

• Minimum GPA of 3.4

• Currently Enrolled Junior or Senior

• Major in scientific economic business or legal discipline

• 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.

Heres What Youll Bring to the Table:

• Superborganizational skillsand attention to detail

• Goodverbal and written communication skills

• Solid technical skills in MS Office Suite applications

• Must be curious eager open to learning resourceful and independent

• A desire to make an impact as part of a high-growth transformational 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. Thats 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 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 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.

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 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.

Moderna is a smoke-free alcohol-free and drug-free work environment.

Equal Opportunities

Moderna is committed to equal employment opportunity and non-discrimination 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 E-Verify 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 export-controlled 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 non-U.S. persons to apply for an export control license.

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