DMPK Industrial Placement: 12 Months (Hybrid)

Vertex Pharmaceuticals LLC; Oxford; Hybrid; GBP 19,000 - 23,000; Full time

Job summary

Vertex is seeking an Industrial Placement Student for 12 months in DMPK, Oxford, UK. You will be embedded within a multidisciplinary team working on disease targets and pharmacokinetics, gaining hands-on experience in assay development and PK prediction.

During the placement you will learn from experienced scientists, contribute to project work, and develop laboratory skills while operating in a dynamic, collaborative environment at Vertex.

Qualifications

• Currently studying a relevant university qualification.
• Passion for scientific discovery and experimentation.
• Desire to develop scientific and laboratory skills.
• Highly motivated.
• Excellent team working.
• Effective communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Work in DMPK in-vitro assays and apply to pharmacokinetic predictions.
• Learn from senior scientists and gain industry perspective.
• Collaborate in a multidisciplinary team to support drug discovery.
• Contribute to assay development and optimization.

Skills

Teamwork

Communication

Motivation

Scientific curiosity

Education

Relevant university qualification (Currently studying)

Job description

Vertex is seeking an Industrial Placement Student for 12 months in DMPK, Oxford, UK. You will be embedded within a multidisciplinary team working on disease targets and pharmacokinetics, gaining hands-on experience in assay development and PK prediction.

During the placement you will learn from experienced scientists, contribute to project work, and develop laboratory skills while operating in a dynamic, collaborative environment at Vertex.