DMPK Research Placement — Oxford (12 Months)

Vertex UK Int'l HQ/R&D; Oxford; Hybrid; GBP 18,000 - 22,000; Full time

Job summary

Vertex is offering a 12-month Industrial Placement in DMPK at our Oxford site. You will join a close-knit, multidisciplinary team of scientists and gain hands-on experience in in-vitro DMPK assays, pharmacokinetic prediction, and enzymology.

The placement emphasizes real-world learning and collaboration across disease areas. You will be embedded in research teams, learn from experienced scientists, and develop laboratory skills while contributing to Vertex's mission to advance transformative

Qualifications

• Currently pursuing a science-related degree or qualification.
• Demonstrated interest in drug discovery and pharmacokinetics.
• Commitment to develop practical laboratory skills.
• Strong collaboration and communication abilities.

Responsibilities

• Learn about DMPK in-vitro assays and prediction of pharmacokinetics.
• Work within multidisciplinary teams in Vertex's research labs.
• Be embedded in projects across several disease areas.
• Gain hands-on industry experience and learn from senior scientists.

Skills

Passion for science

Desire to develop lab skills

Highly motivated

Excellent teamwork

Effective communication

Education

Currently studying a relevant university qualification

Job description

Vertex is offering a 12-month Industrial Placement in DMPK at our Oxford site. You will join a close-knit, multidisciplinary team of scientists and gain hands-on experience in in-vitro DMPK assays, pharmacokinetic prediction, and enzymology.

The placement emphasizes real-world learning and collaboration across disease areas. You will be embedded in research teams, learn from experienced scientists, and develop laboratory skills while contributing to Vertex's mission to advance transformative