2025 Intern, Logistics Engineering

The Role

This is a summer internship opportunity in Norwood, MA from June 2, 2025 – August 15, 2025. Applicants must be available for the entire duration of the internship. Start date will be June 2, 2025.

The Logistics Engineering organization at Moderna is looking for top talent in logistics and engineering to deploy, monitor and engage in continuous improvement of cold chain, supply chain visibility and secondary distribution requirements across the Moderna organization.  You will apply your educational background and learn new technical skills related to thermal engineering, equipment qualification, passive packaging qualification, IoT temperature monitoring, supply chain visibility and end to end cold chain stability management.

Here’s What You’ll Do

• Liaise with internal and external stakeholders such as Manufacturing, Distribution/Logistics, and Quality to support new shipping system implementation activities at internal and external sites.

• Author SOP’s Work Instructions, Policies and other documentation related to Cold Chain management

• Support technical transfer Distribution and Cold Chain operations at CMO and 3PL sites including the handling, storage, and shipping of cold chain products.

• Engage in Logistics Engineering / Supply Chain visibility projects (i.e. real time and temperature tracking, digital twins and IoT analytics

• Execute studies related to IoT temp monitoring, passive packaging qualifications,

• Review, analyze and present temperature data reports related to past and current shipments

• Support internal investigations and implement corrective actions related to non-conformities of cold chain compliance.

• Develop and maintain cold chain metrics and reporting.

Here’s What You’ll Need (Minimum Qualifications)

• Current student enrolled in a Bachelors or Masters program in technology, engineering, or related field.

• Strong fundamental scientific and engineering skills for the evaluation of thermal and IoT data

• Laboratory skills applicable to bioprocess development and analytical methods

• Well organized – a natural ability to be organized in how you think, communicate, and conduct your work.

• Interest and experience with SAAS based supply chain visibility platforms and IoT devices

• Interest and experience with AI/ML

Here’s What You’ll Bring to the Table (Preferred Qualifications)

• GPA of 3.5 on a 4 scale or equivalent

• Demonstrated ability to work both independently as well as the ability to contribute to high performing teams.

• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

• A desire to make an impact as part of a high-growth, transformational company that is Bold, Relentless, Curious, and Collaborative.

Moderna is pleased to provide you with an innovative suite of benefits, including:

• Free premium access to meditation and mindfulness classes
• Free parking or subsidized commuter passes
• Generous paid time off, including:
  •    Vacation, sick time and holidays
  •    Volunteer time to participate within your community
  •    Discretionary year-end shutdown
• Location-specific perks and extras!

About Moderna

Since our founding in 2010, we have aspired to build the leading mRNA technology platform, the infrastructure to reimagine how medicines are created and delivered, and a world-class team. We believe in giving our people a platform to change medicine and an opportunity to change the world. 

By living our mission, values, and mindsets every day, our people are the driving force behind our scientific progress and our culture. Together, we are creating a culture of belonging and building an organization that cares deeply for our patients, our employees, the environment, and our communities.
We are proud to have been recognized as a Science Magazine Top Biopharma Employer, a Fast Company Best Workplace for Innovators, and a Great Place to Work in the U.S.

As we build our company, we have always believed an in-person culture is critical to our success. Moderna champions the significant benefits of in-office collaboration by embracing a 70/30 work model. This 70% in-office structure helps to foster a culture rich in innovation, teamwork, and direct mentorship. Join us in shaping a world where every interaction is an opportunity to learn, contribute and make a meaningful impact.
If you want to make a difference and join a team that is changing the future of medicine, we invite you to visit modernatx.com/careers to learn more about our current opportunities.

Moderna is a smoke-free, alcohol-free and drug-free work environment.

Moderna is a place where everyone can grow. If you meet the Basic Qualifications for the role and you would be excited to contribute to our mission every day, please apply!

Moderna is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace and is an affirmative action employer.

Moderna is committed to equal employment opportunity and non-discrimination for all employees and qualified applicants without regard to a person's race, color, sex, gender identity or expression, age, religion, national origin, ancestry or citizenship, ethnicity, disability, military or protected veteran status, genetic information, sexual orientation, marital or familial status, or any other personal characteristic protected under applicable law. Moderna is an E-Verify Employer in the United States. We also consider qualified applicants regardless of criminal histories, consistent with legal requirements.

Belonging, Inclusion, and Diversity are critical to the success of our company and our impact on society. We’re focused on attracting, retaining, developing, and advancing our employees and believe that by cultivating diverse experiences, backgrounds, and ideas, we can provide an environment where every employee is able to contribute their best.

Moderna is committed to offering reasonable accommodations to qualified job applicants with disabilities. Any applicant requiring an accommodation in connection with the hiring process and/or to perform the essential functions of the position for which the applicant has applied should the Accommodations team at [email protected].  (EEO/AAP Employer) 

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