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Beam Therapeutics · 18 hours ago

mRNA Process Development Co-op

positionCambridge, MA
timeFull-time
remoteOnsite
seniorityNew Grad
money$23/hr - $39/hr
date1+ years exp

Beam Therapeutics is a biotechnology company focused on precision genetic medicines, and they are seeking a highly motivated Co-op to join their Process Development Team. The Co-op will assist in the development and optimization of linearized plasmid DNA manufacturing processes, including plasmid isolation and purification.

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Responsibilities

Perform laboratory experiments on plasmid DNA isolation, linearization and chromatographic purification
Assist optimization of reaction parameters for restriction digestion
Run analytical methods including capillary electrophoresis, agarose gel electrophoresis, and high-performance liquid-chromatography to analyze the reaction products and interpret data
Maintain detailed documentation of experiments in the ELN system
Adhere to all laboratory safety requirements and procedures

Qualification

Biochemical methodsMolecular biology methodsLaboratory experienceData analysisExcel proficiencyPowerPoint proficiencyOrganizational skillsCommunication skillsDetail-orientedMotivated to learn

Required

Pursuing a BS/MS/PhD in biological sciences or a related field (Bioengineering, Biochemistry/Biophysics, Cell Biology/Molecular Biology, Chemical Engineering) with at least 1 year of relevant laboratory experience
Knowledge of biochemical & molecular biology methods used in drug discovery and development
Proficient in Excel, PowerPoint, and data analysis
Experience maintaining a lab notebook and following written protocols
Motivated to learn and detail oriented with excellent organizational and communication skills

Company

Beam Therapeutics

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Beam Therapeutics is a biotechnology company developing precision genetic medicines through the use of base editing technology.
dateFounded in 2017
location
Cambridge, Massachusetts, USA
people-size501-1000 employees
web-link
https://beamtx.com

H1B Sponsorship

Beam Therapeutics has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role. Below presents additional info for your reference. (Data Powered by US Department of Labor)
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Trends of Total Sponsorships
2025 (11)
2024 (9)
2023 (12)
2022 (9)
2021 (7)
2020 (4)

Funding

Current Stage
Public Company
Total Funding
$1.19B
Key Investors
ARCH Venture Partners,F-Prime
2025-03-10Post Ipo Equity· $500M
2021-01-19Post Ipo Equity· $260M
2020-02-11Post Ipo Equity· $207M

Leadership Team

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John Evans
CEO
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Christine Bellon
Chief Legal Officer
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