Computational Chemistry Senior Research Scientist (Image Analytics)
 Vertex Pharmaceuticals Incorporated | |
paid time off, 401(k)
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 United States, Massachusetts, Boston | |
| 50 Northern Avenue (Show on map) | |
 Mar 26, 2025 | |
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Job Description We are searching for a highly motivated computational scientist with a strong background in methods development for image analytics to join the Data & Computational Science (DCS) team at Vertex Pharmaceuticals. You will play a critical role in building the image analytics capabilities within DCS, supporting analysis of histopathology, high content, multiplexed, in vivo and materials imaging studies. An ideal candidate should have experience in applying statistical and machine learning methods towards building image analysis pipelines and strong knowledge of software development best practices. As a key contributor you will be expected to work closely with DCS colleagues and research scientists, and Vertex's Data, Technology and Engineering (DTE) group to help in the development of scalable, production solutions. The applicant must be a demonstrated team player and is also expected to support downstream analyses, possibly integrating with other data sources such as genomics or small molecule studies. Thus, the ideal candidate will have a strong foundation in image analysis, but also a broad skillset to address data science problems. This is a Boston, MA based hybrid/onsite position requiring 3 days/week onsite. Key Responsibilities:
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#LI-SV1 #LI-Hybrid Pay Range: $123,400 - $185,100Disclosure Statement: The range provided is based on what we believe is a reasonable estimate for the base salary pay range for this job at the time of posting. This role is eligible for an annual bonus and annual equity awards. Some roles may also be eligible for overtime pay, in accordance with federal and state requirements. Actual base salary pay will be based on a number of factors, including skills, competencies, experience, and other job-related factors permitted by law. At Vertex, our Total Rewards offerings also include inclusive market-leading benefits to meet our employees wherever they are in their career, financial, family and wellbeing journey while providing flexibility and resources to support their growth and aspirations. From medical, dental and vision benefits to generous paid time off (including a week-long company shutdown in the Summer and the Winter), educational assistance programs including student loan repayment, a generous commuting subsidy, matching charitable donations, 401(k) and so much more. Flex Designation: Hybrid-Eligible Or On-Site EligibleFlex Eligibility Status: In this Hybrid-Eligible role, you can choose to be designated as: Note: The Flex status for this position is subject to Vertex's Policy on Flex @ Vertex Program and may be changed at any time. Company Information Vertex is a global biotechnology company that invests in scientific innovation. 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. Any applicant requiring an accommodation in connection with the hiring process and/or to perform the essential functions of the position for which the applicant has applied should make a request to the recruiter or hiring manager, or contact Talent Acquisition at ApplicationAssistance@vrtx.com | |