2026 Intern, Biostatistics and Programming
ModernaAbout the role
The Role:
This role is an exciting opportunity for student to learn about the biotech industry from a hands-on perspective. The student will work with senior-level statisticians as part of the clinical development group of a high growth organization that is radically changing the biotech industry. The student will be involved in wrangling, analyses, and visualization of broad types of data across Moderna’s research and development programs that are leveraging cutting-edge mRNA science to create transformative medicines for patients
Here’s What You’ll Do:
Collaborate with scientists and statistical programmers to solve challenge data related problems in clinical studies and harmonize various data using clinical data standard.
Build tools and pipelines for both scientists and statisticians to drive business solutions in a data driven way.
Champion in bringing state-of-art statistical thinking and methods to help drive applications of suit-for-purpose statistical methods and visualizations that enhance the probability of successes for clinical development programs
Here’s What You’ll Bring to the Table:
PhD student or Master Student in statistics, biostatistics, computational biology, statistical genetics, data science or related disciplines.
Excellent statistical knowledge and quantitative skill with the ability of applying the knowledge to solve scientific and clinical problems.
Experience in R, AWS/GCP, and at least one programming language (e.g. Python or Perl) is essential.
Experience with handling high dimensional data and create visualization apps.
Outstanding communication skills (verbal and written).
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.
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 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 modernatx.com/careers 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
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