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Location:UK or USA
Category:Studentships & internships
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Vertex offer various opportunties related to different career stages. These include:
- Internships - Students have the opportunity to build meaningful and lasting relationships with Vertexians and fellow students across business areas and locations through challenging projects, internal speaker events, and networking activities. They offer internships at many of their global locations including Boston, San Diego, London and Oxford.
- Co-ops - Vertex's summer and winter co-op programs provide an immersive, rewarding and challenging assignment for students across a broad range of focus areas. Over the course of their assignment, co-ops work directly alongside Vertex teams, participate in professional development workshops and networking events to gain real-world experience and insight into the industry.
- Industrial placements - For university students in the UK, Vertex's Industrial Placement program offers a unique opportunity to work alongside Vertex's team at its international headquarters in London or its research site in Oxford.
- MBA Summer Associates - MBA interns at Vertex take ownership of business-critical projects, collaborate alongside leaders from throughout the company. Vertex's MBA Internship program is designed to provide hands-on experience while working through complex financial, strategic and management issues focused on discovering, developing and commercializing new medicines for serious diseases.
- MBA Artificial Intelligence Program - In partnership with several top business schools — like Carnegie Mellon University, Harvard and MIT — Vertex have collaborated to launch a new kind of Artificial Intelligence (AI) program focused on health care and the life sciences. This program is designed to help develop a broad range of business leaders across our industry who are fluent in AI and data sciences. Students in this new AI-focused track complete an internship and experiential capstone project at Vertex as part of the MBA curriculum.
- Vertex Fellows - A one-year opportunity that brings together early career professionals from around the world to collaborate directly with Vertex project teams, make real-world contributions to serious disease areas with unmet patient needs and prepare for the next phase of their career.
- Vertex PharmD Fellows - Through our PharmD Fellows program — in partnership with Northeastern University’s School of Pharmacy — recent graduates with a Doctor of Pharmacy degree get in-depth, hands-on experiences in the biopharmaceutical field. Fellows play a key part in unique, impactful work that helps them grow both professionally and personally. The program’s two-year length gives Fellows time to recognize the valuable contributions that a Doctor of Pharmacy can bring to both Vertex and the biopharmaceutical industry.
- Physician Investigators - A hiring program specifically designed for exceptional early-career physician scientists who would like to embark on a career in the biotech industry. This two-year, rotation-based program offers the opportunity to learn about and contribute to the drug development process, receive mentorship from leaders at Vertex, and accelerate career growth.
Please check the Vertex website for up-to-date information