Co-op, Analytical Development Biologics

Austin Community College; Cambridge (MA); On-site; USD 40,000 - 43,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

80 hours sick time per year

Job summary

Biogen in Cambridge, MA, seeks a motivated co-op to join the Analytical Development Biologics group for a 6-month internship from July to December 2026. You will develop and optimize LC-MS based methods to characterize and quantify host cell proteins in biologics and provide decision-enabling information to the process development and cross-functional teams.

Eligible students must be enrolled and legally authorized to work in the U.S.

Qualifications

• Knowledge and experience with sample preparation techniques for mass-spectrometry based proteomics approaches
• Hands-on experience with mass-spectrometry instruments and associated high performance liquid chromatography
• Familiarity with common proteomics software tools, such as Proteome Discoverer,MaxQuantand Skyline
• To participate in Biogen Internship or Co-op Program, students must meet the following eligibility criteria:

Responsibilities

• Develop and optimize LC-MS based methods to characterize and quantify host cell proteins in biologics.
• Execute the developed LC-MS HCP method to provide decision-enabling information to the process development and other cross-functional teams.

Skills

Mass spectrometry

Proteomics software

Sample preparation

Education

PhD or Master’s student

Majoring in Biochemistry/Chemistry/Biological/Biomedical Engineering/Pharmaceutical Sciences

Tools

Proteome Discoverer

MaxQuant

Skyline

Job description

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This application is for a 6-month student role from July - December2026. Resume review begins in January2026.

We are seeking a motivatedco-opto jointheAnalyticalDevelopment Biologicsgroupin Cambridge, MA, and contribute to our missionto develop advanced analytical methods to support portfolios and drive innovation.

WhatYou’llDo:

As a co-op, you will develop andoptimizeLC-MS based methods to characterize and quantify host cell proteins in biologicsand execute the developed LC-MS HCP methodtoprovide decision-enabling information to the process developmentand other cross-functional teams.

Who You Are:

You are a curious and motivated individual, looking to gain practical experienceinanalytical development in a biopharmaceutical environment, with some experience or familiarity in the following:

• Knowledge and experience with sample preparation techniques for mass-spectrometry basedproteomics approaches
• Hands-on experience with mass-spectrometry instruments and associated high performance liquid chromatography
• Familiarity with common proteomics software tools, such as Proteome Discoverer,MaxQuantand Skyline
• Toparticipatein the BiogenInternshipor Co-opProgram, students must meet the following eligibility criteria:

• Legal authorization to work in the U.S.
• At least 18 years of age prior to the scheduled start date.
• Currentlyenrolled in an accreditedcommunitycollege,college,universityor skills program/apprenticeship.

EducationRequirements

PhD orMastersstudents.

Majoringin: Biochemistry, Chemistry, Biological/Biomedical Engineering, Pharmaceutical Sciences, ora related field.

Job Level: Internship

Additional Information

The base compensation range for this role is: $29.00-$31.00

The actual hourly wage offered will consider the candidate’s current academic level and degree candidacy, inclusive of Associate, Bachelor’s, Master’s, JD, MD, PhD and MBA programs. It will comply with state or local minimum wage requirements specific to the job location.

In addition to compensation, Biogen offers a range of benefits designed to support our educational employees, including, but not limited to:

• 80 hours of sick time per calendar year

Why Biogen?

We are a global team with a commitment to excellence, and a pioneering spirit. As a mid-sized biotechnology company, we provide the stability and resources of a well-established business while fostering an environment where individual contributions make a significant impact. Our team encompasses some of the most talented and passionate achievers who have unparalleled opportunities for learning, growth, and expanding their skills. Above all, we work together to deliver life-changing medicines, with every role playing a vital part in our mission. Caring Deeply. Achieving Excellence. Changing Lives.

At Biogen, we are committed to building on our culture of inclusion and belonging that reflects the communities where we operate and the patients we serve. We know that diverse backgrounds, cultures, and perspectives make us a stronger and more innovative company, and we are focused on building teams where every employee feels empowered and inspired. Read on to learn more about our DE&I efforts.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, marital status, race, color, national origin, ancestry, ethnicity, religion, age, veteran status, disability, genetic information or any other basis protected by federal, state or local law. Biogen is an E-Verify Employer in the United States.