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Vertex Spring 2026 Co-op, Operational Quality Assurance for Outsourced Manufacturing

Vertex Pharmaceuticals
Full-time
Remote friendly (Boston, MA)
United States
$20 - $35 USD yearly
Operations

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Role Summary

Vertex Spring 2026 Co-op, Operational Quality Assurance for Outsourced Manufacturing. A 6-month experiential training program for students pursuing undergraduate or advanced degrees in Biomedical Engineering, Regulatory, or related fields, focusing on manufacturing quality assurance within Vertex’s outsourced operations. Provides meaningful project experience, collaboration with teams, and growth opportunities in a supportive environment.

Responsibilities

  • Creates Certificate of Analysis and Release data files within the electronic document management system (EDMS) and coordinates review with Quality representative
  • Performs Archival of QA Records in EDMS (e.g., CMO batch records, data packages)
  • Coordinates document approval and creates Docusign workflows, as necessary
  • Conduct follow up on Action Items for team meetings
  • Maintain accurate and up-to-date quality records
  • Manages events/CAPAs in electronic quality management system (EQMS), including data entry, tracking, and follow-ups with Owners to drive completion
  • Assist with quarterly updates for Continuous Improvement Projects and Risk Trackers
  • Assist with generation of Metrics and reports
  • Support the maintenance of a training program
  • Perform inspections on materials, and components, to meet standards and specifications
  • Identify areas for improvement and make recommendations to enhance the quality processes and procedures

Qualifications

  • Enrolled in an undergraduate or graduate program in Biomedical Engineering, Regulation, or another related field
  • Works well both independently and in a team setting
  • Multi-tasks to effectively manage own efforts on multiple projects, adhering to commitments
  • Effective verbal and written communication skills
  • Critical thinking, analytical capabilities, organizational/planning and coordination, and problem-solving skills
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office products
  • Demonstrated attention to detail, flexibility, and ability to manage multiple activities to expected deadlines
  • Legal authorization to work in the United States, now and in the future. Vertex does not provide sponsorship for internships or entry level roles within this part of the organization.
  • You must be enrolled in an advanced degree program if graduating before June 2026
  • You must be available to work full-time, 40 hours per week from January – June 2026

Program Details

  • Full-time, paid co-op $20.00 – 35.00 USD/hour
  • Program Dates: January – June 2026
  • Application Deadline: October 31st, 2025
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