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Vertex Pharmaceuticals
At Vertex, we have some of the industry's best and brightest helping us achieve our mission of discovering transformative medicines to help people with
serious diseases. We have multiple approved medicines that treat the underlying cause of cystic fibrosis (CF) — a rare, life-threatening genetic disease
— and have several ongoing clinical and research programs in CF. Beyond CF, we have a robust pipeline of investigational small molecule medicines in
other serious diseases where we have deep insight into causal human biology, including pain, alpha-1 antitrypsin deficiency and APOL1-mediated kidney
diseases. In addition, we have a rapidly expanding pipeline of genetic and cell therapies for diseases such as sickle cell disease, beta thalas... Read more
serious diseases. We have multiple approved medicines that treat the underlying cause of cystic fibrosis (CF) — a rare, life-threatening genetic disease
— and have several ongoing clinical and research programs in CF. Beyond CF, we have a robust pipeline of investigational small molecule medicines in
other serious diseases where we have deep insight into causal human biology, including pain, alpha-1 antitrypsin deficiency and APOL1-mediated kidney
diseases. In addition, we have a rapidly expanding pipeline of genetic and cell therapies for diseases such as sickle cell disease, beta thalas... Read more
Vision
The Science of Possibility: We strike at the core of serious diseases to change people’s lives. We work with leading researchers, doctors, public health
experts and other collaborators who share our vision for transforming the lives of people with serious diseases, their families and society.
experts and other collaborators who share our vision for transforming the lives of people with serious diseases, their families and society.
Mission
Vertex is a global biotechnology company that invests in scientific innovation to create transformative medicines for people with serious and
life-threatening diseases.
life-threatening diseases.
Additional Culture Details
We believe we can use science to do the impossible. We relentlessly drive innovation in every aspect of our business for a single purpose: to transform
lives. Patients are the center of everything we do and drive our strong sense of urgency to move faster. We celebrate our successes and overcome our
failures because of them. We are inclusive, roll up our sleeves and believe that good ideas come from everyone. But we debate vigorously ... Read more
lives. Patients are the center of everything we do and drive our strong sense of urgency to move faster. We celebrate our successes and overcome our
failures because of them. We are inclusive, roll up our sleeves and believe that good ideas come from everyone. But we debate vigorously ... Read more
Values
- Innovation Is Our Lifeblood
- -Innovate in all aspects of our business. Challenge the status quo.
-Find new paths to solve difficult and important problems – both internally and externally.
-Ask what’s possible. View challenges as opportunities.
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