Intern, Computational Biology/Chemistry – Vertex Pharmaceuticals – San Diego, CA

Job ID: 5193
Job date: 2016-02-24
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Company : Vertex Pharmaceuticals 

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Role : Research Scientist 


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Intern, Computational Biology/Chemistry

Functional Area: Exploratory Development

Location: San Diego, CA

AutoReqID: 7766BR

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Position Responsibilities:
Vertex Pharmaceuticals is seeking a highly motivated computational biologist/chemist to join Vertex’s San Diego research site as a summer intern. The internship will involve writing scripts using python, analyzing data, and presenting results to a multi-disciplinary research team.

Position Qualifications:
B.S. In chemistry, biology, computer science, or a related field
Currently enrolled in a masters or Ph.D. program
Must be legally eligible to work in the U.S.
Relocation, housing or visa sponsorship will not be covered

Preferred qualifications:
Demonstrated experience in computational biology/chemistry
Familiarity with bioinformatics and/or molecular modeling tools
Excellent communication skills

Vertex is a global biotechnology company that aims to discover, develop and commercialize innovative medicines so people with serious diseases can lead better lives. In addition to our clinical development programs focused on cystic fibrosis, Vertex has more than a dozen ongoing research programs aimed at other serious and life-threatening diseases.
Founded in 1989 in Cambridge, Mass., Vertex today has research and development sites and commercial offices in the United States, Europe, Canada and Australia. For four years in a row, Science magazine has named Vertex one of its Top Employers in the life sciences. For additional information and the latest updates from the Company, please visit www.vrtx.com.
Vertex is committed to equal employment opportunity and non-discrimination for all employees and qualified applicants without regard to a person's race, color, gender, age, religion, national origin, ancestry, disability, veteran status, genetic information, sexual orientation or any characteristic protected under applicable law. Vertex will make reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with known disabilities, in accordance with applicable law.

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