Vertex Pharmaceuticals Incorporated
Vertex Spring Co-op 2026, Project Management
Vertex Pharmaceuticals Incorporated, Boston, Massachusetts, us, 02298
What you will be doing:
The Project Management and Strategy Operations (PMSO) organization supports the Commercial Manufacturing and Supply Chain (CMSC) departments. This group is responsible for managing projects related to commercial products and processes.
This position will be complementary to a project coordinator and will take on a project to support process optimization efforts. Duties will include defining a problem, gathering customer requirements, measuring and analyzing processes, and implementing improvement projects.
What you will need to succeed:
Enrolled in an undergraduate or graduate program in a field related to Project Management, Supply Chain Management, MBA, or a business-related field
Interested in pursuing a career in project management
Experience using project management software, e.g. Jira, Smartsheet, MS Project, LucidChart, Business Optix, MS Visio is a plus
Foundational understanding of basic supply chain concepts and foundational knowledge of the project management discipline
Strong organizational skills
Detail-oriented with a focus on accuracy and timeliness
Strong written and verbal communication skills to exchange information cross-functionally
Experience in the pharmaceutical industry is a plus
Legal authorization to work in the United States, now and in the future. Please note that 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
Benefits
Free 24/7 onsite gym access and free access to group exercise classes
Subsidized commuter benefits – transit and parking
Provided meals – free breakfast daily!
Career development opportunities and events, including C Suite engagement
Social events – both intern-only and company-wide
Location-specific perks and extras!
Recognition of National Intern Day
Equal Opportunities Vertex is committed to equal employment opportunity and non-discrimination for all employees and qualified applicants without regard to a person's race, color, sex, gender identity or expression, age, religion, national origin, ancestry, ethnicity, disability, veteran status, genetic information, sexual orientation, marital status, or any characteristic protected under applicable law. Vertex is an E-Verify Employer in the United States. Vertex will make reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with known disabilities, in accordance with applicable law.
Export Control Notice This position may involve access to technology or data that is subject to U.S. export control laws, including the Export Administration Regulations (EAR). As such, employment is contingent upon the applicant's ability to access export-controlled information in accordance with U.S. law. Due to the nature of the work and regulatory requirements, only individuals who qualify as U.S. persons (citizens, permanent residents, asylees, or refugees) are eligible for this position. For this role, Vertex is unable to sponsor non-U.S. persons to apply for an export control license.
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This position will be complementary to a project coordinator and will take on a project to support process optimization efforts. Duties will include defining a problem, gathering customer requirements, measuring and analyzing processes, and implementing improvement projects.
What you will need to succeed:
Enrolled in an undergraduate or graduate program in a field related to Project Management, Supply Chain Management, MBA, or a business-related field
Interested in pursuing a career in project management
Experience using project management software, e.g. Jira, Smartsheet, MS Project, LucidChart, Business Optix, MS Visio is a plus
Foundational understanding of basic supply chain concepts and foundational knowledge of the project management discipline
Strong organizational skills
Detail-oriented with a focus on accuracy and timeliness
Strong written and verbal communication skills to exchange information cross-functionally
Experience in the pharmaceutical industry is a plus
Legal authorization to work in the United States, now and in the future. Please note that 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
Benefits
Free 24/7 onsite gym access and free access to group exercise classes
Subsidized commuter benefits – transit and parking
Provided meals – free breakfast daily!
Career development opportunities and events, including C Suite engagement
Social events – both intern-only and company-wide
Location-specific perks and extras!
Recognition of National Intern Day
Equal Opportunities Vertex is committed to equal employment opportunity and non-discrimination for all employees and qualified applicants without regard to a person's race, color, sex, gender identity or expression, age, religion, national origin, ancestry, ethnicity, disability, veteran status, genetic information, sexual orientation, marital status, or any characteristic protected under applicable law. Vertex is an E-Verify Employer in the United States. Vertex will make reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with known disabilities, in accordance with applicable law.
Export Control Notice This position may involve access to technology or data that is subject to U.S. export control laws, including the Export Administration Regulations (EAR). As such, employment is contingent upon the applicant's ability to access export-controlled information in accordance with U.S. law. Due to the nature of the work and regulatory requirements, only individuals who qualify as U.S. persons (citizens, permanent residents, asylees, or refugees) are eligible for this position. For this role, Vertex is unable to sponsor non-U.S. persons to apply for an export control license.
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