Vertex is a global biotechnology company that invests in scientific innovation. They are seeking a Clinical and Quantitative Pharmacology intern to participate in a multi-week experiential training program, where interns will work on meaningful projects and gain hands-on experience in drug development processes.
Responsibilities
- Research literature, published studies, and regulatory guidance
- Learn to work with and manipulate clinical data and data constructs
- Analyses of data collected from literature or clinical trial PK and/or PK/PD data in NONMEM, R and/or related software
- Summarize the main findings
- Prepare presentation(s) for various internal forums
Skills
- Enrolled in a PhD or PharmD program in pharmacology, or a related field of study by Fall 2025
- Communicate clearly through verbal and written communication
- Understanding of drug metabolism, PK, and PK/PD principles
- Legal authorization to work in the United States, now and in the future. Please note that Vertex does not provide sponsorship for internships or entry level roles within this part of the organization
- You must be available to work full-time, 40 hours per week from May – August 2026
- Knowledge of protein therapeutics
- Quantitative and hands-on skills
- PK and/or PK/PD analyses
- Experience with data analysis tools such as R, Phoenix WinNonlin, NONMEM or other programming/software applications
- Prior industry experience
Benefits
- Free 24/7 onsite gym access and free access to group exercise classes
- Subsidized commuter benefits- transit and parking
- Provided meals—free breakfast daily!
- Career development opportunities and events, including C Suite engagement
- Social events—both intern-only and company-wide
- Location-specific perks and extras!
- Recognition of National Intern Day
Company Overview
Apply Now