Serif Biomedicines, Market Intelligence and Strategy Internship

Responsibilities

• Conduct end-to-end market and competitive intelligence activities with a high degree of autonomy, including monitoring, information gathering, synthesis, and development of executive-ready deliverables
• Analyze scientific literature, clinical data, company disclosures, market trends, and competitive developments to identify key insights and strategic implications
• Build and maintain structured datasets, dashboards, and scalable tools to support intelligence generation, knowledge management, and data visualization
• Communicate findings clearly and effectively to cross-functional stakeholders to support timely strategic alignment
• Support broader strategic initiatives as needed, including business development evaluations, portfolio strategy, and operational planning
• Continuously identify opportunities to improve processes and incorporate AI/ML-enabled tools and automation into market intelligence workflows

Requirements

• PhD strongly preferred; Advanced degree in a life sciences discipline required (e.g., biology, biochemistry, chemistry, biomedical engineering)
• Working knowledge of the life sciences and biopharmaceutical industry, including drug discovery, development, and commercialization
• Demonstrated analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to synthesize complex information into clear, structured insights
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to producing high-quality work product in a fast-paced environment
• Experience with programming, data science, AI/ML tools, or computational workflows is a plus
• Effective written and verbal communication skills, with a self-driven, collaborative approach and willingness to learn.
• Location: Cambridge, MA
• ABOUT FLAGSHIP PIONEERING
• At Flagship, we accept impossible missions to enable bigger leaps. Our core values guide us through uncertainty and toward lasting impact.
• We are an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will be considered for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

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Additional Information

The Company: Serif Biomedicines is a privately held, early-stage biotechnology company pioneering Modified DNA which combines the best features of mRNA and gene therapy while mitigating their limitations to address diseases with significant unmet need. It was founded by Flagship Pioneering, an innovation enterprise that conceives, creates, resources, and grows first-in-category life sciences companies. Flagship Pioneering has created over 100 groundbreaking companies over the past twenty years, all of which are pioneering novel and proprietary biological, industrial, and engineering approaches to solve major needs in human health and sustainability. These companies include Moderna (MRNA), Seres Therapeutics (MCRB), Generate Biomedicines (GENB), TesseraTherapeutics, and Lila Sciences. Position Summary: This internship position will report to the Director of Corporate Strategy and Operations and support a range of competitive intelligence, market analysis, and strategic initiatives across the organization. This role will conduct rigorous analyses spanning scientific, clinical, competitive, and commercial landscapes to generate actionable insights that inform internal decision-making. The ideal candidate combines strong analytical rigor with intellectual curiosity, can synthesize large volumes of complex information into concise strategic insights, and is enthusiastic about leveraging emerging technologies and AI-enabled tools to improve workflows and streamline material generation.

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