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Beam Therapeutics · 1 day ago

Process Engineering Intern

Cambridge, MA

Internship

Onsite

Intern

$23/hr - $34/hr

0+ years exp

Start in 2026 Summer

Beam Therapeutics is a biotechnology company focused on precision genetic medicines. They are seeking a highly motivated Process Engineering Intern to support scale-up activities, process characterization, and data analysis for next-generation LNP formulations during the summer of 2026.

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Comp. & Benefits

No H1B

Responsibilities

Formulate LNPs to determine biophysical characteristics using established assays and procedures

Participate in LNP formulation process characterization studies including mixing, filtration, and TFF (Tangential Flow Filtration) steps

Support pivotal readiness studies intended to identify key process parameters, implement in-process control strategies, and process risks

Aggregate and review GMP-related data for process development activities

Document experiment planning, execution and summarize key observations

Analyze key experimental outcomes and present them in group meetings

Adhere to all laboratory safety requirements and assist in maintaining general lab functionality

Qualification

Process engineering conceptsData analytics toolsLaboratory notebook maintenanceAnalytical skillsCommunication skillsOrganizational skillsTeam collaboration

Required

Pursuing BS or MS in Biology, Bioengineering, Biochemistry or any related field of study with 0-1 year of lab experience

Comfortable working within a highly collaborative team environment

Experience maintaining accurate laboratory notebooks and following established work instructions

Demonstrates strong analytical and critical thinking skills

Highly motivated to learn with excellent organizational and communication skills

Applicants must be currently enrolled in a degree-granting college or university program and maintain their student status throughout the duration of the internship to be eligible