Pathology Senior Principal Research Scientist

Job description

Job Description Pathology Senior Principal Research Scientist, Vertex Pharmaceuticals (Boston) Preclinical Safety Assessment (PSA) is a global function responsible for the design and conduct of comprehensive nonclinical safety programs for the evaluation of Vertex therapies at all stages of discovery and development. Vertex Pharmaceuticals uses cutting edge science and technology to perform robust assessments of novel therapies for the treatment of the most serious diseases with unmet medical need. Our culture enables individual empowerment where We Wins , Fearless Pursuit of Excellence , and Innovation are more than just corporate values; they are part of our everyday lives. PSA pathologists have significant roles in the drug development process beginning in early discovery and continuing through the entire drug development value chain resulting in successful registration and marketing approval. Key Responsibilities: Preclinical safety representative on discovery and/or development project teams - Scientific leadership in the design, conduct and interpretation of pathology endpoints for animal model development, target identification/validation, and in vivo pharmacology and noncli...