Company Profile

Vertex Pharmaceuticals

Company Overview

At Vertex, we bring together the brightest minds in the relentless pursuit of creating transformative medicines for people with serious and life-threatening diseases. Founded in 1989 in Cambridge, Massachusetts, we are one of only a handful of biotechnology companies founded since 1976 that has discovered and developed four or more approved medicines in our own labs. In addition to the four medicines we’ve developed to treat the underlying cause of cystic fibrosis, we have ongoing research programs focused on the underlying mechanisms of other serious diseases.

Our U.S. headquarters are in Boston’s Innovation District, our International headquarters are located in London, UK, and we have research and development (R&D) sites and commercial offices in the U.S., Europe, Canada, Australia and Latin America. With more than two-thirds of our employees dedicated to research and development (R&D), we are consistently recognized as one of the industry’s top places to work, including nine consecutive years on Science magazine’s Top Employers list. For company updates and to learn more about us visit www.vrtx.com. You can also get to know us on Facebook, Twitter and YouTube.

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  • < a day ago

    Vertex Summer 2026 Intern, External Manufacturing - Automation Engineering Business Analyst

    Vertex Pharmaceuticals - Boston, Massachusetts, United States

    Job DescriptionKickstart Your Career at Vertex!Are you ready to make a real impact? At Vertex, our mission is to tackle serious diseases and to change lives, for the better, for the future. Our aim is to give you the skills, insights, and career guidance to be an important part of that future; to turn your potential into progression. As a Vertex intern or co-op, you'll work on meaningful projects, collaborate with talented teams, and learn from industry leaders. We're passionate about innovation, ...

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  • 7 days ago

    Senior Research Scientist, Human Cell Engineering and In Vitro Disease Modeling

    Vertex Pharmaceuticals - San Diego, California, United States

    Job DescriptionVertex Pharmaceuticals is seeking a highly skilled and motivated Senior Research Scientist to join our Disease Modeling Group. In this role, you will be responsible for the development of engineered human cell models and their integration into drug discovery workflows, supporting translational relevance and enabling the advancement of Vertex's pipeline. You will apply expertise in human cell biology, primary cell systems, iPSC technologies, and gene editing to develop robust ...

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  • 13 days ago

    Director, Data Governance & Engineering, Research

    Vertex Pharmaceuticals - Boston, Massachusetts, United States

    Job DescriptionGeneral/Position SummaryVertex is in an exciting time of growth and innovation, and technology and data are valued as strategic assets. We're seeking a visionary Director of Engineering and Data Governance to lead the strategy, planning, and governance of data and custom software solutions for our research, pre-clinical teams, and manufacturing teams. Reporting to the Sr. Director of DSE (Data & Software Engineering) Governance, you will drive innovation, ensure data quality, ...

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  • 15 days ago

    Senior Director, Supply Chain, Data Technology and Engineering

    Vertex Pharmaceuticals - Boston, Massachusetts, United States

    Job DescriptionGeneral Summary:Vertex is a global biotechnology company that invests in scientific innovation. The Digital, Technology and Engineering (DTE) Research, Pre-Clinical, Manufacturing & Supply (RPMS) Group's mission is to improve the lives of patients through data, and technology innovation - with AI at the core of our transformation strategy. Vertex is in a transformational period where we are accelerating our capabilities, technology and data to augment our mission and enable ...

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  • 23 days ago

    GMP Operational Quality Senior Manager (Quality Engineering/Validation)

    Vertex Pharmaceuticals - Boston, Massachusetts, United States

    Job DescriptionGeneral/Position SummaryThe Senior Manager, Quality Assurance Technical Services will execute and provide quality support and oversight for Quality Engineering and Validation programs at Vertex Cell and Genetic Therapies sites. This role is responsible for executing QA activities for validation of equipment and systems, facility and equipment change controls, CAPAs, validation-related deviations, and all validation lifecycle documentation. Furthermore the role will support the ...

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