Biotherapeutics Discovery Co-op

Beam Therapeutics · Cambridge, MA

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Beam Therapeutics is seeking a motivated co-op student to join the Biotherapeutics Discovery Team from January through June 2027. The role involves screening, characterizing, and optimizing therapeutic antibodies using cell biology, molecular biology, and biochemistry techniques to support drug discovery programs.

What they're looking for

Currently enrolled as a co-op student available January-June 2027
Background in cell biology, molecular biology, or biochemistry
Experience with protein characterization techniques (Octet, ELISA, SEC)
Familiarity with thermal stability analysis or biophysical assays
Strong organizational and communication skills in collaborative settings

What you'll be doing

Screen and characterize antibody and VHH candidates using affinity and biophysical assays
Perform assays including Octet, ELISA, SEC, and thermal stability analysis
Optimize therapeutic antibodies for drug discovery programs
Support advancement of biotherapeutic programs from discovery toward clinical development

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