Discovery IT Co-op (Spring 2027)

About Wave

Wave Life Sciences is a biotechnology company focused on unlocking the broad potential of RNA medicines to transform human health. Our RNA medicines platform, PRISM, combines multiple modalities, chemistry innovation and deep insights in human genetics to deliver scientific breakthroughs that treat both rare and prevalent disorders. Our toolkit of RNA-targeting modalities including RNAi silencing and RNA editing provides us with unmatched capabilities for designing and sustainably delivering candidates that optimally address disease biology. Our diversified pipeline is focused on our obesity, alpha-1 antitrypsin deficiency and PNPLA3 I148M liver disease programs and includes clinical programs for Duchenne muscular dystrophy and Huntington’s disease, as well as several preclinical programs utilizing our versatile RNA medicines platform. Driven by the calling to “Reimagine Possible”, we are leading the charge toward a world in which human potential is no longer hindered by the burden of disease.

Scope

The Discovery IT team strives to empower discovery through streamlined data-driven operations and insight. The team uses the SONAR informatics platform to support scientific teams in comprehensively gathering all data that are part of scientific operations. As part of this dynamic team at the intersection of IT, Data Science and Biology, this role will support the creation, management, and usage of scientific data for research and other Wave functional groups.

Wave Life Sciences is looking for an Informatics Systems Co-op to join the team in 2027. The co-op will join the program team that builds and supports the Wave SONAR platform. They will use, learn agile software engineering and best practices, multi-tier application development, learn the skills of business analyses and product management and perform those functions in high-impact areas. The Co-op will build process maps, document user requirements, application configuration and testing. They