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About the Role

Vertex is a global biotechnology company dedicated to discovering, developing, and commercializing innovative new medicines. As an Industrial Placement Student, you will be part of our Discovery Chemistry Department at our research facility in Milton Park, Oxfordshire.

Key Responsibilities

You will have opportunities to gain significant experience in organic chemistry lab practices and medicinal chemistry. As a member of a chemistry team, you will work in a close-knit, multidisciplinary team, embedded in our research laboratories, where you can expect to gain a broad understanding of the drug discovery process from target validation through to small molecule discovery and optimisation.

Requirements

  • Studying a relevant degree, preferably having completed at least three years of study by August 2025
  • Passion for organic and medicinal chemistry
  • Highly motivated
  • Excellent team working
  • Effective communication skills

Interviews will be held by phone and/or online. The program duration is September 2025 - August 2026. This is an On-Site designated role, where you will work five days per week on-site with ad hoc flexibility.