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Flagship Pioneering

Venture capital building bioplatform companies

Translational Immunology Co-op

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Internship · Winter 2027, Spring 2027Cambridge, MA, USA$25 - $35 /hr

About the Job

Requirements

  • The candidate must be a current Northeastern University co-op student.
  • The candidate must be pursuing a Bachelor of Science or Master of Science in Molecular Biology, Cell Biology, or a related field.
  • The candidate must have experience with molecular biology techniques, including DNA/RNA extraction and PCR.
  • The candidate must have experience with cell culture and aseptic technique.
  • The candidate must have experience with virology and viral biosafety at BSL-2.
  • The candidate must have strong organizational and communication skills.

Responsibilities

  • Conduct immunological assays to assess vaccine-elicited immune responses using ELISA, bioluminescent reporter assays, and virus neutralization assays.
  • Contribute to developing and optimizing novel assays for antigen characterization and vaccine performance evaluation.
  • Use molecular and cell biology methods, including PCR, next-generation sequencing, and flow cytometry, to build and screen lentiviral and cell-based libraries in multiplexed neutralization assays.

Desired Qualifications

  • A background in molecular biology and cell culture, with a desire to learn novel techniques.

About the Company

Flagship Pioneering

Venture capital building bioplatform companies

Flagship Pioneering funds and incubates life-sciences ventures by creating bioplatform companies, forming early-stage NewCos and helping them grow into GrowthCos. It identifies broad scientific platforms that can spawn multiple products and builds companies around those platforms to move them from inception to growth. The firm Differentiates itself by actively creating and guiding new platform-based ventures from scratch, rather than only investing in existing companies, building a diverse pipeline of category leaders. Its goal is to develop a portfolio of platform-based biotechnology and life-science companies that deliver multiple products and advance human health and sustainability.

Company size
501-1,000
Company stage
Not listed
Total funding
$11.5B
Headquarters
Cambridge, MD
Founded
2000

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