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Vertex is seeking a talented individual to join our US Pain Business Unit to support our journey to redefine the treatment of pain with the first new mechanism of action in decades. The US Pain Digital Patient Marketing, Sr. Manager w ill lead and support digital patient activation in an acute market responsible for executing digital marketing strategies to reach and engage patients in support of the Pain disease area. This role will support the evolution and implementation of our innovative go to market model, with a focus on empowering patients in treatment discussions and simplifying the patient journey. We...

The Director Learning and Literature Technology will define the technology strategy and lead a team responsible for the vision, roadmap, implementation, and support of the Learning Management System (LMS) and Literature Management Platform. This position will collaborate with senior leaders and key stakeholders across several functional areas to identify, prioritize, and deliver technology solutions in support of their goals and objectives. Key Duties and Responsibilities Become a trusted partner by understanding the business needs and vision to deliver technology solutions to support and enable the business goals and objectives Manage platform governance, including articulating a long-term vision for the platform,...

The Director, Regulatory CMC leads a cross-functional team in the execution of global regulatory CMC strategies for investigational and marketed cell and gene therapy products. This role is accountable for the preparation and filing of regulatory CMC submissions and managing the interactions with Health Authorities for CMC topics. This role provides regulatory guidance to various cross-functional teams to ensure all applicable global regulatory requirements are considered and appropriately incorporated into investigational and marketed products. Key Duties and Responsibilities Oversees the preparation and review of CMC sections of regulatory submissions, and leads the interactions and responses with regulatory agencies Leads the...

The Vertex Co-op Program offers students the opportunity to learn about the pharmaceutical industry from a hands-on perspective. You will be working closely with and learning from some of the brightest people in the industry. When you join our co-op program you should not be surprised to see that our environment is one that is innovative and team oriented, where collaboration is not just a word, and "we are relentless" is in everything we do. Students can expect to be challenged by their project plan, connect with other co-ops, and feel valued by the Vertex community. Not only will co-ops...

Are you excited about the power of data to transform healthcare? Do you excel in advanced analytics and machine learning and are looking for a role where your skills can make a real difference? Then we want you on our team! Join our dynamic and collaborative data science team, where you’ll work on high-impact projects that drive significant value for our business and our patients. We’re searching for a passionate and experienced data scientist who excels in analytics, statistics, and machine learning to solve real-world business problems. You'll have the opportunity to collaborate with various internal partners across commercial, medical,...

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The Vertex Co-op Program offers students the opportunity to learn about the pharmaceutical industry from a hands-on perspective. You will be working closely with and learning from some of the brightest people in the industry. When you join our co-op program you should not be surprised to see that our environment is one that is innovative and team oriented, where collaboration is not just a word, and "we are relentless" is in everything we do. Students can expect to be challenged by their project plan, connect with other co-ops, and feel valued by the Vertex community. Not only will co-ops...

The Vertex Co-op Program offers students the opportunity to learn about the pharmaceutical industry from a hands-on perspective. You will be working closely with and learning from some of the brightest people in the industry. When you join our co-op program you should not be surprised to see that our environment is one that is innovative and team oriented, where collaboration is not just a word, and "we are relentless" is in everything we do. Students can expect to be challenged by their project plan, connect with other co-ops, and feel valued by the Vertex community. Not only will co-ops...

The Senior Director, Medical Affairs MSL (T1D) directs, leads and oversees the implementation of the strategic vision and direction for field teams in USMA to ensure alignment of the assigned therapeutic/product and pipeline portfolio across diverse sets of external stakeholders. The Senior Director identifies, communicates, and addresses trends in the US healthcare environment and engages with cross-functional partners including research, clinical development, medical, and commercial teams in support of advancing the awareness and understanding of Vertex science. Key Duties and Responsibilities Attract, hire, develop and retain top field medical talent; oversees team operational activities including personnel, financial resources, and training...

The Quality Control Scheduler/Coordinator role supports the clinical and commercial Quality Control testing groups associated with internal cell and genetic therapy manufacturing. This role is responsible for developing, monitoring, and maintaining QC testing schedules associated with development, in-process, release, and stability testing of internal manufacturing and process development activities. Key Duties and Responsibilities Builds and Maintains QC Schedules including, but not limited to, routine testing, instrument maintenance, laboratory readiness, and validation activities Collaborates within QC and across functions with key stakeholders such as Manufacturing, PD, and Facilities to integrate testing schedules with overall productions plans. Build and lead KPI dashboards/...

The Vertex Co-op Program offers students the opportunity to learn about the pharmaceutical industry from a hands-on perspective. You will be working closely with and learning from some of the brightest people in the industry. When you join our co-op program you should not be surprised to see that our environment is one that is innovative and team oriented, where collaboration is not just a word, and "we are relentless" is in everything we do. Students can expect to be challenged by their project plan, connect with other co-ops, and feel valued by the Vertex community. Not only will co-ops...

The Vertex Co-op Program offers students the opportunity to learn about the pharmaceutical industry from a hands-on perspective. You will be working closely with and learning from some of the brightest people in the industry. When you join our co-op program you should not be surprised to see that our environment is one that is innovative and team oriented, where collaboration is not just a word, and "we are relentless" is in everything we do. Students can expect to be challenged by their project plan, connect with other co-ops, and feel valued by the Vertex community. Not only will co-ops...

General/ The Director, Medical Affairs Digital Programs is responsible for shaping the Medical Affairs digital strategy, in line with the overall Medical Affairs Vision and Strategy. Reporting into the Sr Director Digital Medical Affairs, this role identifies and prioritizes the specific needs to solve with Data & Technology and works closely with the DTE partner on building the plans to realize the business and technology strategies. This role requires deep and broad understanding of Medical Affairs’ roles and responsibilities including compliant ways of cross-functional partnerships. This role will work closely with various functions across Medical Affairs globally at all levels...

Regional Field Leader, US Pain Business Unit Vertex is seeking experienced and talented commercial leaders to join our US Pain Business to support our journey to bring forth new options for the treatment of pain. The Regional Field Leader, Associate Director will be responsible for the oversight of one of the eighteen geographic regions across three area teams for the US Pain Business Unit, which has commercialized a novel selective inhibitor of NaV1.8 in acute pain. We are looking for candidates with a strong track record of delivering exceptional results, establishing a strong team culture that aligns with Vertex values,...

The Senior Director, R&D Global Clinical Quality is a key leadership role in the R&D Quality (RDQ) organization that will provide strategic leadership and direction to the advancement of the framework, capabilities, and sustainability of the Quality Assurance (QA) function, driving the execution and delivery of key quality deliverables across the Vertex clinical research/trial portfolio through the use of leading practices that keep pace with the evolving organization and industry. This role will also provide strategic direction and oversee advancement of the risk management and inspection readiness framework with responsibility for strategic management and hosting and support of regulatory inspections,...

Seeking an experienced accounting professional to manage various aspects of the general ledger process and actively support the Company’s continuous improvement initiatives with a focus on system and process excellence. The Manager of General Ledger Accounting will work closely with members of the accounting department and relevant stakeholders to ensure accurate and timely financial reporting, with key responsibilities including ownership of various underlying subledgers and month end close activities. The Manager is responsible for collaborating effectively within the global and geographically dispersed accounting and finance organizations. Key Duties and Responsibilities Lead the day-to-day activities of general ledger accounting team including...

Strategy & Operations, Associate Director, Kidney The Strategy & Operations, Associate Director, Kidney supports our US Kidney Business Unit (BU) in the journey to bring forth new options for the treatment of Immunoglobulin A nephropathy (IgAN) and APOL1-mediated kidney disease (AMKD). The Strat & Ops AD drives critical planning and execution as we build the US Kidney Business Unit. We are seeking a candidate that has a strong track record in project management and strategic operations roles to report directly into the Vice President of the US Kidney Business Unit and partner closely with the Kidney BU Leadership Team as...

Director, HCP Marketing, US Kidney - Pove Vertex is seeking a talented leader to join our US Kidney Business Unit to support our journey to support our aspirations of bringing Povetacicept to patients, a Phase 3 investigational therapy that has the potential to transform lives across multiple serious diseases. The Director, HCP Marketing, US Kidney - Pove leads HCP marketing team for for povetacicept within the US Kidney Business Unit alongside a small team of direct reports, which is preparing for potential commercialization of an investigational therapeutic being studied for the treatment of Immunoglobulin A nephropathy (IgAN) and other B...

The Vertex Co-op Program offers students the opportunity to learn about the pharmaceutical industry from a hands-on perspective. You will be working closely with and learning from some of the brightest people in the industry. When you join our co-op program you should not be surprised to see that our environment is one that is innovative and team oriented, where collaboration is not just a word, and "we are relentless" is in everything we do. Students can expect to be challenged by their project plan, connect with other co-ops, and feel valued by the Vertex community. Not only will co-ops...

The Associate Director of QC Raw Materials manages and directs the Vertex cell and gene therapy raw materials team. This position will provide leadership and technical expertise in Quality Control Raw Materials Program Management. The role is responsible for leading other QC personnel, optimizing Department resource allocation according to project/program needs to assure testing activities occur in an efficient and cGMP compliant manner while fostering the Vertex vision and values Key Responsibilities Develop and execute the QC Raw Materials program strategy for in-house manufacturing of Vertex Cell and Genetic Therapies. This position requires strong partnerships with process development(PD), Supply Chain...

Vertex is seeking a talented leader to join our US Kidney Business Unit to support our aspirations of bringing Povetacicept and Inaxaplin, Phase 3 investigational therapies that have the potential to transform lives across multiple serious diseases, to patients. The Senior Director, Patient Support Lead will be key to creating the necessary processes, systems, infrastructure, and operations for the Patient Support organization within the US Kidney Business Unit. They will define the appropriate patient support model, develop the launch strategy, recruit and develop a high-performing patient support team (operations, communications, care management), and ensure execution of launch activities. We are...

Director, Patient Marketing, US Kidney - Pove Vertex is seeking a talented leader to join our US Kidney Business Unit to support our journey to support our aspirations of bringing Povetacicept to patients, a Phase 3 investigational therapy that has the potential to transform lives across multiple serious diseases. The Director, Patient Marketing, US Kidney - Pove leads patient marketing for povetacicept within the US Kidney Business Unit alongside a small team of direct reports, which is preparing for potential commercialization of an investigational therapeutic being studied for the treatment of Immunoglobulin A nephropathy (IgAN) and other B cell-mediated diseases....

The Senior Statistical Programmer II provides technical guidance on clinical project teams. Work is performed on the design, development, and quality control process for SAS programs used to access, extract, transform, review, analyze, and submit clinical data for individual studies. In addition, the Senior Statistical Programmer II participates in departmental and cross functional technology development and process improvement initiatives. Key Duties and Responsibilities Codes complex SAS programs (including Macro language, SAS/STAT and SAS/GRAPH) for applications designed to analyze and report complex clinical trial data and for electronic review, exchange, transformation, and submission of data in CDlSC SDTM format; consistently meeting...

Vertex is seeking a talented leader that will build and lead the US Business Unit (BU) responsible for commercializing our portfolio of kidney medicines – including Phase 3 investigational therapies povetacicept and inaxaplin that have the potential to transform lives across multiple serious diseases. The VP is responsible for the overall US launch strategy, and building a high-performing team to execute that vision. They will oversee all launch plans and activities, and drive the cross-functional launch team to ensure success. This role reports to the SVP of North America. Key Duties and Responsibilities Leads the US Marketing and Sales organization...

The Senior Patient Support Specialist (SPSS) provides personalized support for cystic fibrosis patients, leading engagements with healthcare providers (HCPs) from CF center care teams, vendor partners, and Specialty Pharmacies. The SPSS applies commercial and government reimbursement expertise to counsel HCPs and patients on coverage requirements and acts as the subject-matter-expert in supporting patients through access and reimbursement challenges. KEY RESPONSIBILITIES Reimbursement & Access (60%) Develops and maintains a strategic business plan for supporting their CF patients; utilizes analytics tools to proactively monitor medication schedules and anticipate patient needs to rapidly respond to trends Leverages insurance, access, and reimbursement expertise to...

POSITION SUMMARY The Senior Patient Support Specialist (SPSS) provides personalized support for cystic fibrosis patients, leading engagements with healthcare providers (HCPs) from CF center care teams, vendor partners, and Specialty Pharmacies. The SPSS applies commercial and government reimbursement expertise to counsel HCPs and patients on coverage requirements and acts as the subject-matter-expert in supporting patients through access and reimbursement challenges. KEY RESPONSIBILITIES Reimbursement & Access (60%) Develops and maintains a strategic business plan for supporting their CF patients; utilizes analytics tools to proactively monitor medication schedules and anticipate patient needs to rapidly respond to trends Leverages insurance, access, and reimbursement...

Vertex is seeking a talented leader to join our US Kidney B usiness Unit to support our aspirations of bringing Povetacicept , a Phase 3 investigational therapy that has the potential to transform lives across multiple serious diseases , to patients . The Senior Director, Head of Marketing , US Kidney - Pove lead s the povetacicept m arketing team for the US Kidney Business Unit , which is preparing for potential commercialization of an investigational therapeutic being studied for the treatment of Immunoglobulin A nephropathy ( IgAN ) and other B cell-mediated diseases . This role will recruit ,...

T he Associate Director of IT Service Management will champion and implement industry best practices in service management processes, drawing on IT Service Management principles. Responsibilities include strategizing, transitioning, adopting, operating , and continuously improving IT Service Management practices and procedures. The aim is to align DTE services with business needs and enhance user satisfaction. This role is essential to the success of the organization's DTE operations. Key Duties and Responsibilities Service Strategy and Design Develop and implement IT service management strategies , focused on ITAM and I TOM, to support the organization’s objectives . Design and optimize IT service...

The Vertex Co-op Program offers students the opportunity to learn about the pharmaceutical industry from a hands-on perspective. You will be working closely with and learning from some of the brightest people in the industry. When you join our co-op program you should not be surprised to see that our environment is one that is innovative and team oriented, where collaboration is not just a word, and "we are relentless" is in everything we do. Students can expect to be challenged by their project plan, connect with other co-ops, and feel valued by the Vertex community. Not only will co-ops...

The External Communications Senior Manager is responsible for delivering corporate communication programs for Vertex. This role will work closely with the cross-functional team, as well as with the wider Corporate Affairs team, offering support and guidance to our teams as required. Key Duties and Responsibilities Help build external awareness and visibility of the company’s mission, achievements and thought leadership focus areas through development, roll-out and evolution of our corporate narrative Actively build relationships with key media and handle requests and coordinate interviews with spokespeople, as appropriate Participate in the communications counsel to C-Suite and other executives in order to help...

The Senior Biostatistician II will perform scientific statistical analyses in support of the company's Global Medicines Development and Affairs area with guidance and mentoring on new and complex issues. The incumbent will complete assigned work in a resourceful manner and create alternative approaches to achieve desired results. The incumbent will develop a good knowledge of related disciplines while performing Biostatistics activities with a drug developer mindset. Key Duties and Responsibilities Within assigned area, designs, develops and executes the technical/statistical infrastructure for the conduct and evaluation of clinical trials, observational studies, or real world data (RWD) investigations, including related areas/activities. Participates...

Join the cutting-edge team at Vertex Pharmaceuticals as a Research Scientist for Cell Biology in our Tissue Dissection Group. Our Molecular & Cell Biology (MCB) group in San Diego is seeking an outstanding scientist to work in our tissue dissection function to procure & process human tissues & organs to generate high quality cells for numerous Vertex research programs. The ideal candidate will have experience in human tissue procurement through collaboration with national Organ Procurement Organization networks. Expertise in tissue dissection & cell isolation processes is essential (especially DRG, lung, kidney & liver). This role will require the candidate to...

Vertex Pharmaceuticals uses cutting edge science and technologies to create transformative therapies for the treatment of the most serious diseases with unmet medical need. Our culture enables individual empowerment where “We Wins” “Fearless Pursuit of Excellence” and “Innovation” are more than just corporate values They are part of our everyday lives. Preclinical Safety Assessment is a global function responsible for the design and execution of preclinical strategies for the comprehensive safety assessment of Vertex therapies at all stages of research and development, beginning in the early drug discovery phases and continuing through the entire drug development value chain resulting in...

We are seeking an occupational health nurse director to oversee and implement a progressive occupational health program for a world-class biotechnology firm. The nurse is responsible for occupational health services that support research including OSHA programs related to occupational health, worker compensation, and employee health and wellbeing. You will assist Site Team Leads with oversight of health programs. In addition, Vertex supports various employee clinic programs and onsite employee care. We seek a highly engaged individual who can align global programs and deliver superior care to our employees. Key Duties and Responsibilities Oversee occupational health program to continue to offer...

The Senior Administrative Assistant provides experienced office/business support to a department. The Senior Administrative Assistant reports directly to the Vice President, Corporate Real Estate and Operations Key Duties and Responsibilities Manages calendars for assigned personnel, including meeting scheduling (both internal and off-site meetings), accepting/declining invites, meeting prioritization, securing conference rooms, ordering catering and "day-of" logistical and administrative support Serves as a departmental resource for Vertex's internal technologies (i.e; Procurement, SharePoint, Concur, Vertex U, VLearn, etc.) Advises colleagues on the services provided for by Global Operations and aids in navigating employee through those service offerings or related information portals Coordinates activities...

The External Communications Manager executes external communications activities for Vertex’s approved pain medicine and for the company’s pipeline pain program to support the overall business objectives. The External Communications Manager will also support broader communications team initiatives and projects, as needed, including media relations support, content creation and approvals and executive communications. Key Duties and Responsibilities Support the execution of unbranded/branded campaigns Develop monthly corporate communications activity report for leadership Help coordinate placement of corporate ads in key medical trades Lead submission and oversight of jobs in internal review process Develop metrics decks for major campaigns (unbranded and branded campaigns,...

We are looking for a professional Stock Plan/Payroll Analyst to fill a position as an integral member of the Stock Administration team. This person should have strong attention to detail and sense of urgency. They will report to the Associate Director, Payroll & Stock Administration. This employee will be responsible Day-to-day administration of all aspects of the Vertex’s equity compensation plans, including ESPP, stock option exercises and RSU releases utilizing Fidelity and processing stock transactions in payroll utilizing Workday. Key Duties and Responsibilities Manage all aspects of the equity compensation plans, including ESPP, stock option exercises and RSU releases Review...

The Vertex Internship Program offers students the opportunity to learn about the pharmaceutical industry from a hands-on perspective. You will be working closely with and learning from some of the brightest people in the industry. When you join our internship program you should not be surprised to see that our environment is one that is innovative and team oriented, where collaboration is not just a word, and "we are relentless" is in everything we do. Students can expect to be challenged by their project plan, connect with other interns, and feel valued by the Vertex community. Not only will interns...

Vertex is seeking an experienced Senior Administrative Assistant to support leadership and teams within the growing US Market Access team. The incumbent will provide support and join us on our mission as we scale and work to bring potential new medicines across Cystic Fibrosis, Sickle Cell disease, Acute Pain, and future product and therapeutic areas. They will report directly to the Executive Director, Payer Accounts and Field Operations. Support will span the Director+ levels of the Payer Accounts and Field Operations team and Pricing, Analytics, and Contracting (PACM) team. This position requires you to be our Boston Seaport office 3...

The Vertex Co-op Program offers students the opportunity to learn about the pharmaceutical industry from a hands-on perspective. You will be working closely with and learning from some of the brightest people in the industry. When you join our co-op program you should not be surprised to see that our environment is one that is innovative and team oriented, where collaboration is not just a word, and "we are relentless" is in everything we do. Students can expect to be challenged by their project plan, connect with other co-ops, and feel valued by the Vertex community. Not only will co-ops...

The Sr. Director, Talent Acquisition is an experienced Talent Acquisition expert who will provide strategic leadership and business partnership to a highly complex/ large client group(s). As part of the senior Talent Acquisition Leadership team, s/he would provide vision, leadership and team management for Regulatory & Quality and G&A organizations. This role will report into the VP of Talent Acquisition, Talent Intelligence & Early Career and sit on the Talent Acquisition Leadership Team (TALT). This role will execute efficient and effective talent acquisition programs and practices which include developing a recruiting strategy to support the business strategy for assigned client(s)...

The Associate Director of Toxicology Study Monitoring within Preclinical Sciences (PCS) is a (hybrid) leadership role accountable for the oversight and management of the Toxicology Study Monitoring team, planning activities for outsourced nonclinical studies across the portfolio, and resource/budget management for the group. In addition, the incumbent proposes strategic direction for the monitoring group in line with PCS deliverables, develops and implements best practices, and manages strategic vendor partnerships, key compliance aspects, and related sourcing initiatives. This strategic leader ensures the progression of clinical candidates from early discovery through development by partnering closely with other PCS Project Management & Strategic...

As Vertex continues to expand its pipeline, in our commitment to serving patients, we are offering an exciting opportunity to join our Analytical Development team. We are actively seeking an analytical project leader to support small molecules, oligonucleotides, peptides, and conjugated therapeutics in Boston. This newly created position will be responsible for all aspects of analytical development related to both drug substance and drug product components of their assigned projects. The successful candidate will contribute significantly to advancing a product from the earliest stages of clinical development to marketing approval. Key Duties and Responsibilities Project Oversight Oversee all analytical deliverables...

The Manager, HCE Contract Management will manage end to end engagement process of Health Care Professionals and Health Care Organizations to support Commercial, Enabling and G&A functions. This role will work cros s -fu n ctio na lly with L e gal, OBIE , Meetings and Events, Global Spend Reporting and Procurement to ensure that all HCE engagements are processed timely and compliantly. The role will also be responsible for managing all Ad Boards contracts. Key Duties and Responsibilities Manage, negotiate and execute all HCP Consulting contracts, ensuring use of adequate templates, accurate calculation of Fair Market Value and appropriate...

We are seeking a computational biologist with expertise in driving forward biological discoveries to join Vertex. This position is part of a global Data and Computational Sciences team focused on developing the next generation of cell therapies for Type 1 Diabetes. You will collaborate closely with a research team dedicated to discovering and actualizing the next generation of cell and genetic therapies in diseases. You will design multi-omic studies, develop and apply analyses, and interpret the outcome, while having a critical impact on the development of transformative therapies, and the understanding of cell biology. You will play a key role...

We are seeking an experienced and visionary Director of GxP Training to join our GxP Process Operation Center (GPOC). This individual will lead the evolution of our enterprise GxP training strategy, learning systems, and governance, ensuring they scale effectively with Vertex’s rapid growth. The ideal candidate brings extensive experience in leading GxP training functions within a pharmaceutical or biotechnology organization of similar or larger scale , with deep expertise in quality systems, learning technology, and cross-functional leadership. This role is responsible for shaping and executing the GxP learning strategy as a business owner , driving enterprise-wide training initiatives, and building...

General/ The Associate Director, Quality Assurance is responsible for supporting the day-to-day Quality Operations of Contract Manufacturing Organizations (CMOs) for Cell & Genetic Programs through the management of quality management system (QMS) events. The role will assure Quality oversight for technical and operational CDMO activities from clinical throughout product commercialization activities, post-approval process monitoring, and deviation management. The role is also responsible for the development and maintenance of relationships with the internal and external partners, to drive compliance, monitor performance, and support continuous improvement activities. The role will closely partner with operational stakeholders and participate in associated governance for the...

We are seeking a computational biologist with expertise in driving forward biological discoveries to join Vertex. This position is part of a global Data and Computational Sciences team focused on developing Cell and Genetic Therapy treatments of serious human diseases. You will collaborate closely with a research team dedicated to discovering and actualizing the next generation of cell and genetic therapies in diseases including type 1 diabetes and muscular dystrophy . You will design genomics studies, develop and apply analyses, and interpret the outcome , while having a critical impact on the development of transformative therapies , and the understanding...

General/ The Senior Manager Manufacturing Technical Sciences QA is accountable for end-to-end technical quality oversight of Cell and Genetic Programs throughout clinical development, commercialization, product launch and post approval lifecycle management activities. This includes establishing relevant product quality standards for current or novel technologies, ensuring internal and cross-functional alignment with industry and regulatory expectations, and identifying product quality risks and mitigations throughout development for the assigned programs. The role will closely partner with operational stakeholders to participate in Cell & Genetic therapies projects and associated governance to meet business, regulatory, and operational requirements. . Key Duties & Responsibilities Participate in...