Job Description

General Summary:

Vertex is seeking a talented individual to join our Formulation Development group in Boston, MA. Formulation Development group is a fast paced and high energy environment.

The Director in Formulation Development will lead the advancement of drug candidates from exploratory development through commercial line extension in a Quality by Design (QbD) environment using lab based and computational tools to design and select solid dosage forms and manufacturing process.

The successful candidate will:

• Apply thoughtful ideas and scientific rigor to understanding the relational effects of small molecule formulation design and deep process understanding to achieve excellent bioperformance and to deliver robust dosage forms for clinical and commercial use.
• Challenges will include working with small molecules of poor water solubility that require extensive application of bioavai...