Erasmus Mundus Joint Master LIVE: Clinical Development Internship

The Role:

At Moderna, our mission is to deliver the greatest possible impact to people through mRNA medicines. Our focus is to use our mRNA platform and the infrastructure we have built to deliver a new generation of transformative medicines for patients.

As a Clinical Development Intern with Moderna from the EMJM LIVE program, you will contribute to the clinical development of mRNA norovirus vaccines. You will assist with an ongoing Phase 3 norovirus vaccine program, which includes several ongoing clinical studies ranging from Phase 1 to Phase 3, as well as preparation for interim analyses, marketing submissions and preparing for launch. As part of the norovirus cross-functional program team you will also work with epidemiology, biostatistics, program management, clinical operations, medical affairs, and commercial members to advance the development program.

Active participation in internal project and study team meetings will further enhance your knowledge and allow you to contribute to the collective effort. This internship provides a unique opportunity to contribute to cutting-edge research in vaccinology, contribute to a late-stage vaccine program in an area of unmet medical need, applying analytical skills and make a tangible impact in infectious disease prevention. Depending on the interest of the Intern, additional opportunities with our Artificial Intelligence team may also be explored.

This position is eligible for limited immigration sponsorship for individuals who are able to secure a work visa prior to the start of the program.

Here’s What You’ll Do:

This internship position will contribute to the clinical development of mRNA norovirus vaccines. Your responsibilities will include the following, dependent on timing of development program activities during your internship:

• Assisting in the start-up and conduct of a Phase 3 clinical study including participating in global regulatory interactions and engagement with study investigators.

• Contributing to blinded data review and participating in data monitoring meetings.

• Assisting in the preparation for planned analyses of ongoing studies in the program including participating in team review of analysis plans and contributing to drafting of analysis reports.

• Participating in team discussions of epidemiology study collaborations, and researching and learning about the epidemiology of norovirus and how the shifting epidemiology globally can impact the vaccine program.

• Participating in internal project and study team meetings.

Here’s What You’ll Need (Basic Qualifications):

• Currently a Masters 2 student in the Erasmus Mundus Joint Master: Leading International Vaccinology Education (EMJM: LIVE) program

Here’s What You’ll Bring to the Table (Preferred Qualifications):

• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to apply data-driven insights to inform decision-making

• Intense curiosity and demonstrated ability to learn and apply learnings to future research and action plans

• Excellent communication, presentation, and collaboration skills

• Prior relevant research and analysis experience

• Fluency in English

• A desire to make an impact as part of a high-growth, transformational company that is Bold, Relentless, Curious, and Collaborative.

Moderna is pleased to provide you with an innovative suite of benefits, including:

• Free premium access to meditation and mindfulness classes
• Free parking or subsidized commuter passes
• Generous paid time off, including:
  •    Vacation, sick time and holidays
  •    Volunteer time to participate within your community
  •    Discretionary year-end shutdown
• Location-specific 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 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.

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