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Co-op: Automation

Prime Medicine

Co-op: Automation

Prime Medicine

Cambridge, MA

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On-site

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Internship

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5d ago

Company Overview:

Prime Medicine is a leading biotechnology company dedicated to creating and delivering the next generation of gene editing therapies to patients. The Company is leveraging its proprietary Prime Editing platform, a versatile, precise and efficient gene editing technology, to develop a new class of differentiated, one-time, potentially curative genetic therapies. Designed to make only the right edit at the right position within a gene while minimizing unwanted DNA modifications, Prime Editors have the potential to repair almost all types of genetic mutations and work in many different tissues, organs and cell types.

Prime Medicine is currently progressing a diversified portfolio of investigational therapeutic programs organized around our core areas of focus: hematology, immunology & oncology, liver and lung. Across each core area, Prime Medicine is focused initially on a set of high value programs, each targeting a disease with well-understood biology and a clearly defined clinical development and regulatory path, and each expected to provide the foundation for expansion into additional opportunities. For more information, please visit www.primemedicine.com.

Co-op: Automation

(Spring Cycle July-December 2026)

Co-op Assignment Overview:

Prime Medicine is seeking a co-op for the Fall 2026 cycle with experience in life sciences and/or engineering to join the Automation Core team. The candidate will work within a highly collaborative team, supporting a variety of departments and groups through the maintenance and operation of Prime’s automation portfolio. The prime candidate will work with automation focused on plate-based assays, high-throughput screening, NGS, and LNP formulation, where they will learn to bridge the gap between bench-based development and robotic implementation while supporting a growing automation portfolio.

Primary Responsibilities:

· Active system maintenance of current integrated robotic systems

· Development of high-impact protocol designs and SOPs

· Work with scientists and engineers to design and coordinate proof of concept experiments for new ideas and equipment

· Assist with general lab organization, such as lab cleanliness, consumable tracking and arrangement, moving equipment to optimize prioritized needs, etc…

· Aseptic cell culture

· Data analysis, interpretation, and presentations within the team

Qualifications:

· B.S./M.S. candidate in Biology, Life Sciences, or Engineering

· Basic programming skills and an avid interest in lab automation. Knowledge of basic biology and experience with liquid handling automation (especially Tecan) preferred

· Excellent troubleshooting and communication skills

· Ability to work independently and within a team

The pay range reflects the full-time base salary range we expect to pay for this role at the time of posting. Base pay will be determined based on several factors including, but not limited to, relevant experience, skills, and education.

U.S. Pay Range
$23—$33 USD

Prime Medicine is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, veteran status, or any other classification protected by law.

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About Prime Medicine

Prime Medicine

Biotechnology company.

51-200

Employees

Cambridge

Headquarters

Reviews

4.1

28 reviews

Work Life Balance

3.5

Compensation

4.5

Culture

4.4

Career

4.0

Management

3.7

80%

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Pros

Strong engineering culture with focus on code quality

Opportunities for continuous learning and growth

Competitive compensation packages with equity

Cons

Fast-paced environment with tight deadlines

Some legacy systems that need modernization

Organizational changes and restructuring can be disruptive

Salary Ranges

29 data points

Director

Director · Director of Business Development, Head of Alliances & Corporate Initiatives

2 reports

$241,500

total / year

Base

$210,000

Stock

-

Bonus

-

$241,500

$241,500

Interview Experience

62 interviews

Difficulty

3.7

/ 5

Duration

14-28 weeks

Offer Rate

30%

Experience

Positive 69%

Neutral 21%

Negative 10%

Interview Process

1

Phone Screen

2

Technical Interview

3

System Design

4

Behavioral

5

Team Fit

Common Questions

Tell me about a challenging project

System design question

Coding problem

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