Science & Research Jobs in Boston, MA (Now Hiring) — 2,601 open — Page 21
Vertex Inc.
Senior Manager, Operational Area Quality (Combination Products)
Boston, Massachusetts, United States · Hybrid
$134k–$201k/yr
Senior+$345M raised
Job Description General Summary The Operational Area Quality Senior Manager provides quality leadership for assembly manufacturing operations supporting medical device and combination products. The role is responsible fo…
Job Description General Summary: The Business Engagement & Technology Principal Analyst will be a technical resource in ensuring delivery and support of commercial-off-the-shelf (COTS) and a wide range of custom solution…
Skills: Project management, Business analysis, Solution design, System lifecycle management, Agile methodology
Position: Research Assistant, Addiction Psychiatry Department: Psychiatry Research Location: Boston, MA Schedule: 40 hours per week, On-site POSITION SUMMARY: The Research Assistant (RA) will support a new NIH-funded stu…
Skills: Clinical research, Patient recruitment, Data collection, Institutional Review Board (IRB) compliance, Medical record abstraction
Vertex Inc.
Patient Safety Senior Medical Director
Boston, Massachusetts, United States · Hybrid
$276k–$414k/yr
Senior$345M raised
Job Description General Summary: The Patient Safety Senior Medical Director will provide leadership for all safety and risk management activities for assigned products, pre- and/or post-approval. This role will lead Risk…
Skills: Patient safety, Risk management, Medical review, Regulatory filings, Signal detection
South San Francisco, California, United States · Hybrid
$256k–$403k/yr
Senior+
Job Description Brief Description of Position The Executive Director, Clinical Science is a senior leader within Non-Oncology Clinical Development responsible for providing strategic, scientific, operational, and people …
Job Description General Summary: The Clinical Development Medical Director will serve as the Medical Lead for Vertex clinical trials, working with cross-functional multidisciplinary study teams on clinical trial strategy…
Skills: Clinical development, Nephrology, Clinical trials, Medical monitoring, Study protocol development
Site: The General Hospital Corporation Mass General Brigham relies on a wide range of professionals, including doctors, nurses, business people, tech experts, researchers, and systems analysts to advance our mission. As …
Skills: Program coordination, Administrative support, Scheduling, Data collection, Documentation
Vertex Inc.
People Analytics Senior Manager
Boston, Massachusetts, United States · Hybrid
$146k–$218k/yr
Senior$345M raised
Job Description General Summary The People Analytics Sr. Manager will play a pivotal role in shaping Vertex’s HR data strategy by leveraging advanced analytics, experimentation, and storytelling to drive data-informed de…
Skills: People analytics, Data strategy, AI solutions, Workday, Python
Who We Are Point32Health is a leading not-for-profit health and well-being organization dedicated to delivering high-quality, affordable healthcare. Serving nearly 2 million members, Point32Health builds on the legacy of…
Skills: Scientific research methods, Biostatistics, Data analysis, Database design, Manuscript preparation
Vertex Inc.
Director, Stem Cell Research
Boston, Massachusetts, United States · On-site
$197k–$296k/yr
Senior+$345M raised
Job Description General Summary: We are seeking a highly motivated and experienced cell therapy leader to join our Vertex Boston Leiden Center location at the Director level. The Director, Stem Cell Research will work wi…
Ready for your next chapter at Blue? Grow your career and deepen your impact The Role As a core member of the Performance Measurement and Improvement team, the Healthcare Data Scientist will collaborate with teams across…
Skills: Data science, Healthcare analytics, Statistical methods, SAS, R
2027 Future Talent Program – Pharmaceutical Analysis and Digital Technology (PADT) and Large Molecule Analytical (LMA) - Intern
South San Francisco, California, United States · On-site
$40k–$111k/yr
Entry level
Job Description The Future Talent Program features internships that last 10-12 weeks and will include one or more projects. These opportunities in our Research Division can provide you with great development and a chance…
Skills: Analytical chemistry, Laboratory instrumentation, Data analysis, Method development, Mass spectrometry
2027 Future Talent Program - Nonclinical Drug Safety Data Scientist - Intern
Boston, Massachusetts, United States · On-site
$39k–$111k/yr
Entry level
Job Description The Future Talent Program features internships that last up to 12 weeks and will include one or more projects. These opportunities in our Research and Development Division can provide you with great devel…
Skills: Data Science, Python, Pandas, Numpy, Scipy
Vertex Inc.
Director, Cell & Gene Therapy Research Technology (Boston)
Boston, Massachusetts, United States · Hybrid
$198k–$297k/yr
Senior+$345M raised
Job Description General Summary: This role leads a team responsible for the architecture, delivery, security, support, and continuous evolution of enterprise laboratory technology platforms across LC1/2, Vertex's Cell & …
Biomarkers Senior Research Lab Scientist (Ligand Binding Assays)
Boston, Massachusetts, United States · On-site
$120k–$180k/yr
Senior$345M raised
Job Description Company Overview Vertex is a global biotechnology company that invests in scientific innovation to create transformative medicines for people with serious diseases. Our teams bring together deep scientifi…
Skills: Ligand binding assays, Immunoassays, ELISA, Biomarker assay development, Western blot
Site: The Brigham and Women's Hospital, Inc. Mass General Brigham relies on a wide range of professionals, including doctors, nurses, business people, tech experts, researchers, and systems analysts to advance our missio…
Site: The Brigham and Women's Hospital, Inc. Mass General Brigham relies on a wide range of professionals, including doctors, nurses, business people, tech experts, researchers, and systems analysts to advance our missio…
Postdoctoral Associate, Translational Dental Medicine, School of Dental Medicine
Boston, Massachusetts, United States · On-site
$68k–$75k/yr
Mid level
Postdoctoral Associate Department of Translational Dental Medicine Boston University Henry M. Goldman School of Dental Medicine Boston University Medical Campus (BUMC) Position Type Full-time Postdoctoral Associate Appoi…
Skills: Neuroimmunology, Oral biology, In vivo models, Flow cytometry, Imaging
Vertex Inc.
Principal Biostatistician
Boston, Massachusetts, United States · Hybrid
$152k–$228k/yr
Senior$345M raised
Job Description General Summary: The Principal Biostatistician will perform advanced scientific statistical analyses in support of the company's Global Medicines Development and Affairs area with some guidance and mentor…
Scientific Fellow, Agentic AI (AI Co-Scientist Lead)
Boston, Massachusetts, United States · Hybrid
Senior+$345M raised
Job Description For this Director-level role, we are seeking a scientific and technical expert to lead our agentic AI co-scientist initiative across our scientific organization. This individual will serve as the scientif…
Skills: Agentic AI, Drug discovery, Scientific leadership, Machine learning, LLMs
Senior Manager, Operational Area Quality (Combination Products)
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$134k–$201k/yr
Full-time
bachelor degree, postgraduate degree
Annual Bonus, Annual Equity Awards, Medical Insurance, Dental Insurance, Vision Insurance, Paid Time Off
Posted 4d ago
~40 hrs/week
Responsibilities
Provide quality leadership and oversight for assembly manufacturing operations of medical devices and combination products. Manage product disposition, batch record reviews, deviations, CAPAs, and partner with CMOs to ensure regulatory compliance.
Requirements
Requires a Bachelor's degree in Engineering or Life Sciences with 10+ years of quality experience in the medical device or pharmaceutical industry. Must have at least 5 years of experience supporting GMP manufacturing operations and drug-device combination products.
Full job description
Job Description
General Summary
The Operational Area Quality Senior Manager provides quality leadership for assembly manufacturing operations supporting medical device and combination products. The role is responsible for quality oversight of manufacturing operations, product disposition, batch record review, deviations, investigations, CAPAs, change controls, supplier quality, and regulatory compliance while partnering with manufacturing, engineering, supply chain, and external manufacturing partners. The position also supports design quality activities to ensure manufacturing changes remain aligned with design control and risk management requirements throughout the product lifecycle.
Key Duties and Responsibilities
Lead Quality Assurance support for assembly manufacturing operations of medical device and combination products, ensuring compliance with GMP, regulatory requirements, and internal quality systems.
Providequality oversightfor product disposition activities, including review and approval of manufacturing documentation to support timely release of clinical and commercial product.
Review and approve Manufacturing Batch Records (MBRs), Electronic Batch Records (EBRs), Device History Records (DHRs), and associated manufacturing documentation.
Lead and approve manufacturing deviations, investigations, nonconforming material reports (NCMRs), CAPAs, change controls, and effectiveness checks.
Conduct and lead root cause investigations using structured problem-solving methodologies and ensure implementation of effective corrective and preventive actions.
Support manufacturing operations by providing real-time quality oversight for assembly processes, equipment issues, process improvements, and manufacturing investigations.
Partner with Contract Manufacturing Organizations (CMOs) to ensure compliance with Quality Agreements, disposition requirements, manufacturing investigations, and continuous improvement initiatives.
Support manufacturing process validation, equipment qualification, technology transfers, and process improvements to ensure products remain in a validated state.
Lead supplier quality activities including supplier investigations, supplier change assessments, supplier qualification, and quality issue resolution.
Support regulatory inspections, customer audits, supplier audits, and internal audits while ensuring timely responses and closure of observations.
Support complaint investigations and product quality assessments as required.
Support Design Quality activities by reviewing design changes, participating in design reviews, supporting Design History File maintenance, and ensuring manufacturing changes are appropriately evaluated through design controls and risk management.
Provide input into risk management activities, including DFMEA, PFMEA, hazard analyses, and Risk Management Files, to ensure manufacturing risks are appropriately evaluated throughout the product lifecycle.
Promote continuous improvement initiatives to enhance manufacturing quality, compliance, operational efficiency, and product reliability.
Knowledge and Skills
Strong experience supporting assembly manufacturing operations for medical devices and combination products.
Demonstrated experience reviewing and approving MBRs, EBRs, DHRs, product disposition, manufacturing investigations, CAPAs, deviations, change controls, and nonconforming material records.
Strong knowledge of autoinjector and drug-device combination products, including assembly processes, manufacturing operations, supplier management, and product lifecycle support.
Demonstrated knowledge of GMP, 21 CFR Part 820, 21 CFR Part 4, ISO 13485, ISO 14971, and applicable combination product regulations.
Experience supporting process validation, equipment qualification, technology transfers, and manufacturing readiness.
Experience working with Contract Manufacturing Organizations (CMOs) and external suppliers.
Working knowledge of Design Controls and Risk Management to support manufacturing quality activities and lifecycle changes.
Strong technical problem-solving, investigation, and root cause analysis skills.
Excellent leadership, communication, and cross-functional collaboration skills.
Experience with statistical analysis tools, Minitab, and quality engineering methodologies preferred.
Education and Experience
Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Life Sciences, Quality, Manufacturing, or a related technical discipline is required. Advanced degree preferred.
Typically requires 10+ years of Quality Assurance, Quality Engineering, Manufacturing Quality, or Operations Quality experience within the medical device, biotechnology, pharmaceutical, or combination product industry.
Minimum of 5 years supporting GMP manufacturing operations, including assembly manufacturing, product disposition, deviation management, investigations, CAPA, change control, and batch record review.
Demonstrated experience supporting autoinjector, prefilled syringe, or other drug-device combination products from clinical through commercial manufacturing.
Experience leading cross-functional quality initiatives and partnering with Contract Manufacturing Organizations (CMOs) and suppliers.
Prior people leadership or demonstrated technical leadership of complex quality programs is preferred
At Vertex, we embrace continuous learning and encourage employees to stay informed on advances in AI, technology, automation, and industry trends. We seek talent who bring an external perspective, demonstrate curiosity and sound judgment, and thoughtfully adopt new capabilities that improve decision-making, drive innovation, increase efficiency, and help deliver better outcomes for patients.
Pay Range:
$133,800 - $200,600
Disclosure 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 Eligible
Flex Eligibility Status:
In this Hybrid-Eligible role, you can choose to be designated as: 1. Hybrid: work remotely up to two days per week; or select 2. On-Site: work five days per week on-site with ad hoc flexibility.
Note: The Flex status for this position is subject to Vertex’s Policy on Flex @ Vertex Program and may be changed at any time.
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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
Related keywords
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