About the role#
Beam Therapeutics is seeking a Quality Co-op for the Winter 2027 term. This position provides exposure to Quality Systems through rotations in Document Control and Supplier Management. You will work with cross-functional teams to support key quality processes and gain insight into how these functions support company operations.
What you'll do#
- Support the draft and review of Standard Operating Procedures and related GMP documents.
- Participate in system improvement initiatives to optimize business processes within Veeva.
- Assess document metadata and assist in the organization of the Document Archival Room.
- Enter paper archives into a database and perform site-wide logbook cleanup.
- Create Person Records, assign learner roles, and run Veeva/Success Factors reports.
- Develop micro-learning training materials and create process flow charts.
- Support BEAM-101 and BEAM-302 supplier commercialization activities.
- Complete supplier qualification documentation and assess authorized vendor status.
- Support the reassessment of existing forms and records while identifying gaps for new assessments.
- Align supplier risk assessments and document commercial-readiness status.
- Support SCN intake, tracking, and associated change controls.
- Maintain visibility of overdue actions, track supplier audit responses, and review supporting evidence.
What you'll need#
- Current enrollment in a degree-granting college or university program, maintaining student status throughout the co-op.
- Pursuing a degree in Biomedical Engineering, Biomedical Sciences, Biology, Chemistry, or Pharmaceutical Sciences.
- A solid academic foundation in science and laboratory coursework.
- Prior industry internship or academic lab-based research experience is preferred.
- Strong communication skills and an organized, curious approach to teamwork.
Location & details#
- Location: Durham, North Carolina.
- Work Modality: Hybrid (requires onsite attendance 4-5 days per week).
- Term: Winter 2027.
- Compensation: This is a paid position with an hourly rate range of $23 to $30 USD, determined by experience and education.
About Beam Therapeutics
Beam Therapeutics is a biotechnology company based in Cambridge, Massachusetts. Founded in 2017, the firm focuses on developing genetic medicines using base editing technology. This technique allows for precise modifications to DNA and RNA without cutting the strands. The company employs between 501 and 1,000 people.
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