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.

Positions Available
  • 9 days ago

    GMP Operational Quality Specialist (Onsite)

    Vertex Pharmaceuticals - Boston, Massachusetts, United States

    Job DescriptionThe Quality Specialist will provide QA support for manufacturing operations, analytical laboratory operations, and materials management for the internal programs at Vertex Manufacturing Center (VMC), Boston, MA. The position will be a part of the QA operation floor support team. This role will review & support activities related to product disposition, including batch data, batch records, deviations, in-process data, EM data, QC release testing, and other quality systems documentation. ...

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  • 12 days ago

    Apheresis & Infusion Specialist (AIS), Assoc. Director

    Vertex Pharmaceuticals - Field Based, United States

    Job DescriptionWe are adding to our passionate, patient and customer-centric team to support our journey to advance, develop, and deliver cell and genetic therapies supporting Hemoglobinopathies. At Vertex, the diversity and authenticity of our people is part of what makes us unique, and we recognize that each employee brings diverse perspectives and strengths. By embracing those strengths and celebrating differences, we are fostering an inclusive culture where each of us can bring our authentic ...

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  • 12 days ago

    External Communications, Senior Specialist

    Vertex Pharmaceuticals - Boston, United States

    Job DescriptionGeneral Summary:The External Communications, Senior Specialist is responsible for supporting the team with executing corporate communication programs for Vertex. While part of the Corporate Reputation team this role will also be expected to work with the wider Corporate Affairs team across multiple projects. You will support the delivery of above product activities including awards and recognitions; community affairs activities; executive and senior leader thought leadership ...

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