Vertex Spring 2027 Co-op, Scientific Writing and Disease Area Communications
Core
Support the Corporate Communications team by creating and executing communications plans, writing website copy, drafting social media content, and producing pipeline-related articles for internal and external audiences.
Role type
Co-op Scientific Writer and Disease Area Communications Specialist
Builds
Internal and external content about Vertex medicines, disease areas, and research pipeline
Domain
Biotechnology / Pharmaceutical Communications
Deliverable
product features
Required skills
Scientific writing, content creation, social media content drafting, research, data compilation for metrics, multimedia content packaging
Preferred skills
Prior internship in communications or medical/pharmaceutical/biotechnology industry
Technologies
None explicitly stated
Responsibilities
Create and execute communications plans for pipeline announcements, develop website copy and draft social media content, write and produce pipeline-related content for employee intranet, compile metrics from communications campaigns, support ad hoc communications projects
Seniority
Co-op (Undergraduate/Advanced degree student)
