Data Analytics Co-op: Drive Process Insights in Biotech

Vertex Pharmaceuticals Inc (US); United States; Hybrid; USD 41,000 - 69,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Onsite gym access

Commuter benefits

Free meals

Career development

Social events

Location-specific perks

National Intern Day

Job summary

Vertex is seeking a motivated co‑op for Spring 2027 to join our Technical Operations – Drug Product team. You will assess historical manufacturing data, identify trends, and interact with multiple departments while learning from industry leaders.

This paid full‑time co‑op runs January to July 2027, 40 hours/week, hybrid in Boston. The role offers dashboards, data visualization, and cross‑functional collaboration; applicants must be enrolled in an advanced degree with GPA 3.5+ and eligible to

Qualifications

• Must be enrolled in a College/University and have finished one year of a Master’s or PhD in Chemical Engineering or Biomedical Engineering.
• Strong analytical and problem‑solving skills with an interest in manufacturing process data.
• Proficiency in statistical analysis and data visualization.
• Proficiency in Excel; experience with JMP /Minitab is preferred.
• Minimum 3.5 GPA.
• Legal authorization to work in the United States, now and in the future.
• Vertex does not sponsor internships/co‑ops or entry level roles within this organization.
• Must be enrolled in an advanced degree program if graduating before May 2027.
• Must be available to work full‑time, 40 hours per week January – July 2027.

Responsibilities

• Analyze historical manufacturing/process data to identify trends, patterns, variability and potential process drivers.
• Perform data cleaning, visualization and statistical analysis using tools such as JMP, Excel or Power BI.
• Develop meaningful visualizations and dashboards to communicate process performance and emerging trends.
• Partner with Manufacturing Science & Technology and Quality teams to translate data into actionable process insights.
• Collaborate in a cross‑functional team to develop solutions.
• Present findings and recommendations clearly to technical and non‑technical stakeholders.

Skills

Strong initiative & communication

Analytical problem solving

Statistical analysis & visualization

Excel & JMP / Minitab experience

Education

Masters or PhD in Chemical Eng or Biomedical Eng

Minimum 3.5 GPA

Tools

JMP

Minitab

Job description

Vertex is seeking a motivated co‑op for Spring 2027 to join our Technical Operations – Drug Product team. You will assess historical manufacturing data, identify trends, and interact with multiple departments while learning from industry leaders.

This paid full‑time co‑op runs January to July 2027, 40 hours/week, hybrid in Boston. The role offers dashboards, data visualization, and cross‑functional collaboration; applicants must be enrolled in an advanced degree with GPA 3.5+ and eligible to