Vertex Fellow Oxford

Vertex Pharmaceuticals, Caldecott, Vale of White Horse

Vertex Fellow Oxford

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Vertex Pharmaceuticals, Caldecott, Vale of White Horse

  • Full time
  • Permanent
  • Onsite working

Posted 5 days ago, 10 Jan | Get your application in now to be included in the first week's applications.

Closing date: Closing date not specified

job Ref: e574a2369db34a4483b79708ca6b438a

Full Job Description

  • Your most significant scientific or research achievement and how you accomplished it
  • An example of how you applied creative thinking to solve a problem
  • What you hope to gain from the Vertex Fellows Program
  • Letters of Recommendation will be requested if invited to interview. Flex Designation On-Site Designated Flex Eligibility Status In this On-Site designated role, you will work five days per week on-site with ad hoc flexibility. Note: The Flex status for this position is subject to Vertex's Policy on Flex @ Vertex Program and may be changed at any time.

  • PhD, MD, or joint degree attained
  • Demonstrated scientific impact (e.g., peer-reviewed publications, presentations, awards)
  • Evidence of creative thinking, scientific problem solving, and innovation
  • Interest in learning how scientific research leads to the development of therapies

    The Vertex Fellowship is a unique, one-year training program for outstanding scientists and physicians passionate about solving unmet medical needs and advancing transformative science. Fellows join Vertex for a customized post-doctoral experience, gaining hands-on experience with real-world R&D challenges and benefiting from mentorship by Vertex leaders.
  • This program is designed to provide participants with a broad understanding of the science and business of drug discovery. Program Highlights
  • Project-based Fellowship:
  • Embed for one year within a Vertex project team
  • Work on a project of relevance, based on your skills and our pipeline needs
  • Training & Mentorship
  • Intensive didactic training on the science and business of drug development
  • Scientific mentorship from research leaders
  • Career mentorship from Vertex leaders
  • Exploring Career Fit
  • Upon completion, participants will be able to effectively decide if a career in industry is the right fit, and if so, how they might develop their career
  • Why be a Vertex Fellow?
  • Contribute to transformative medicines: Help patients by advancing scientific ideas in a team-based environment.
  • Accelerate your career: Learn about drug discovery and build your professional network
  • Mentorship: Receive guidance from scientific, medical, and business leaders at Vertex
  • Vertex Fellows Network: Develop connections internally and externally

Direct job link

https://www.jobs24.co.uk/job/vertex-fellow-oxford-126281519