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Vertex Pharmaceuticals

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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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  • 19 days ago

    External Innovation Executive Director

    Vertex Pharmaceuticals - Boston, Massachusetts, United States
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    Job DescriptionGeneral Summary:The External Innovation (EI) Executive Director leads end-to-end identification, evaluation, and advancement of external opportunities that materially strengthen Vertex's R&D pipeline across modalities (e.g., small molecules, biologics, CGT, RNA, delivery platforms) and enabling technologies (e.g., discovery, translational, and manufacturing tools). The role orchestrates integrated, cross-functional analyses and converts opportunity signals into clear, decision-ready ...

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  • 19 days ago

    Executive Director, Medical Affairs MSL (Nephrology)

    Vertex Pharmaceuticals - Boston, Massachusetts, United States
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    Job DescriptionGeneral Summary:General Summary:The Executive Director (ED), Medical Affairs MSL focuses on the strategic direction of the field medical organization and the development of the leaders who will implement that strategyto ensure alignment of the assigned therapeutic/product and pipeline portfolio across diverse sets of external stakeholders. The Executive Director identifies, communicates, and addresses trends in the US healthcare environment and engages with cross-functional partners ...

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  • 19 days ago

    Executive Director, Oxford DMPK

    Vertex Pharmaceuticals - Oxford, United Kingdom
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    Job DescriptionGeneral Summary:The Executive Director, Drug Metabolism & Pharmacokinetics, will lead the DMPK team at our Oxford site and will be part of the Global DMPK and Oxford Site leadership teams. The responsibilities of the role include developing and executing the strategy and operations of the Oxford DMPK team, as well as the scientific and managerial coordination of its groups and employees. This role will optimise interdisciplinary activities within DMPK and integrate activities ...

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  • 19 days ago

    Executive Director, Global Regulatory Operations (Boston, MA)

    Vertex Pharmaceuticals - Boston, Massachusetts, United States
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    Job DescriptionGeneral Summary:The Executive Director, Regulatory Operations is responsible for leading the teams of publishing, submission management, regulatory information management, compliance and the regulatory management office. This role will be accountable for creating a high quality organization that utilizes the best in technology, process and project management to deliver global submissions in a highly effective and efficient way. This role will drive the strategic framework for ...

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