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Biotherapeutics Discovery Co-op

Beam Therapeutics · Cambridge, MA · On-site

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About Beam Therapeutics

Backed by GV.

About the role

Beam Therapeutics is a biotechnology company committed to establishing the leading, fully integrated platform for precision genetic medicines. To achieve this vision, Beam has assembled a platform with integrated gene editing, delivery and internal manufacturing capabilities.

What they're looking for

  • Pursuing a BS or MS in biological sciences or a related field (Bioengineering, Biochemistry /Biophysics , Cell Biology/Molecular Biology) with at least 1 year of relevant laboratory experience
  • K nowledge 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
  • M otivated to learn and detail oriented 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 co-op to be eligible
More about this role

Beam Therapeutics is a biotechnology company committed to establishing the leading, fully integrated platform for precision genetic medicines. To achieve this vision, Beam has assembled a platform with integrated gene editing, delivery and internal manufacturing capabilities. Beam’s suite of gene editing technologies is anchored by base editing, a proprietary technology that is designed to enable precise, predictable and efficient single base changes, at targeted genomic sequences, without making double-stranded breaks in the DNA. This has the potential to enable a wide range of therapeutic editing strategies that Beam is using to advance a diversified portfolio of base editing programs. Beam is a values-driven organization committed to its people, cutting-edge science, and a vision of providing life-long cures to patients suffering from serious diseases.

Beam is seek ing a highly motivated co-op student to join the Biotherapeutics Discovery Team , from January through June 202 7 . The individual will be responsible for screening, characterizing, and optimizing therapeutic antibodies using cell biology, molecular biology, and biochemistry techniques to support biotherapeutic drug...

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