Preformulation Automation Co-Op (6 Months) — Boston

Vertex Pharmaceuticals LLC; Boston (MA); On-site; USD 34,000 - 69,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Onsite gym access

Commuter benefits

Free meals

Job summary

Vertex is seeking a motivated Co-Op in Preformulation Automation to join our Preformulation group in Boston. This role offers an exciting opportunity for a student to contribute to automation initiatives that support early formulation development activities for preclinical drug candidates, collaborating with formulation scientists and cross-functional partners.

The program is January–July 2027, full-time and paid, with benefits including an onsite gym, commuter subsidies, free meals, and career

Qualifications

• Currently enrolled in a bachelor’s, master’s or doctoral degree program in Chemical Engineering, Biomedical Engineering, Pharmaceutical Sciences, Automation Engineering, or related field.

Responsibilities

• Support automation workflows on preclinical drug candidates within the Preformulation group

Skills

Lab automation

Data analysis

Python

Excel

Problem solving

Education

Chemical Engineering

Biomedical Engineering

Pharmaceutical Sciences

Automation Engineering

Tools

Power BI

HTML

JMP

Python

Job description

Vertex is seeking a motivated Co-Op in Preformulation Automation to join our Preformulation group in Boston. This role offers an exciting opportunity for a student to contribute to automation initiatives that support early formulation development activities for preclinical drug candidates, collaborating with formulation scientists and cross-functional partners.

The program is January–July 2027, full-time and paid, with benefits including an onsite gym, commuter subsidies, free meals, and career