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
  • 14 days ago

    Senior Director, Employee Relations & HR Governance

    Vertex Pharmaceuticals - Boston, Massachusetts, United States

    Job DescriptionThe Senior Director of Employee Relations and HR Governance is a strategic leader responsible for shaping, directing, and executing the organization's global employee relations strategy, ensuring fair, consistent, and legally compliant employment practices. This role provides enterprise oversight for HR governance, policy management, workplace investigations, labor and employment risk mitigation, and ER-related data and insights. The Senior Director partners closely with HR leadership, ...

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  • 18 days ago

    Principal Engineer, Microsoft 365 Security & Data Protection

    Vertex Pharmaceuticals - Boston, Massachusetts, United States

    Job DescriptionGeneral Summary:This person will be responsible for the day-to-day administration of the Microsoft 365 Purview and Entra ID platforms, as well as the Veritas Data Insight platform, in a heavily-regulated GxP environment. This person will be responsible for working with business and technical leaders to identify systems containing critical data and labeling them accordingly. S/he will be responsible for creating data protection awareness programs for end-users and using standardized ...

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