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High Throughput Biology Research Scientist

$105.6k - $158.4k

Vertex Pharmaceuticals

Vertex Pharmaceuticals seeks a Research Scientist to develop and implement high-throughput human biology assays supporting discovery programs. The role combines cellular and molecular biology expertise with laboratory automation and data analysis to create robust, scalable screening workflows.

Responsibilities

  • Develop, optimize, and implement high-throughput assays addressing discovery biology challenges across multiple programs
  • Build and operate integrated automation workflows using robotics, liquid handling systems, and computational tools
  • Execute screening studies, analyze complex datasets, and translate results into actionable recommendations
  • Troubleshoot assay and automation performance; drive improvements in throughput, data quality, and reliability
  • Evaluate emerging technologies and implement promising solutions to internal research programs

Requirements

  • PhD in relevant scientific discipline with 0–3 years of experience
  • Demonstrated expertise in multi-well plate assays, immunoassays, qPCR, and high-content imaging
  • Proficiency in Python, R, or MATLAB for data analysis and workflow development
  • Hands-on laboratory automation and integrated instrumentation experience
  • Strong collaborative skills and rigorous scientific communication abilities
  • Experience with AI-enabled scientific workflows or custom computational solutions

Compensation: $105,600–$158,400 base

Vacancy posted 16 days ago
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