Vertex Summer Intern 2026, Immunology
Vertex is a global biotechnology company focused on tackling serious diseases and changing lives. They are seeking an enthusiastic intern to join their immunology group, providing hands-on experience in laboratory-based research for developing novel therapeutics for autoimmune diseases.
Responsibilities
- Assist in developing, conducting, and optimizing assays like flow cytometry, ELISA, or other cellular assays
- Isolation and handling of primary human cells and cell lines, including primary human immune cells
- reputed company data analysis and interpret experimental results
- Maintain accurate and organized records of experimental data and procedures
- Present data at lab and departmental meetings
Skills
- Enrolled in an undergraduate or graduate degree program and majoring in Biochemistry, Biology, Chemistry, Molecular Biology, Immunology, Chemical Biology, Bioengineering, or a reputed company scientific field
- An interest in pursuing research in biology, particularly immunology
- Strong interest in gaining industry experience and learning new skills
- Strong background in biology as demonstrated by completion of university level coursework
- Ability to work in a laboratory environment and learn to use equipment with an emphasis on lab safety
- Some experience in laboratory work through courses, volunteering, etc. is desirable
- Strong written and verbal communication skills
- A positive attitude and willingness to work with a diverse team
- Working knowledge of reputed company Word, reputed company, and Powerpoint
- Legal authorization to work in the United States, now and in the future. Please note that Vertex does not provide sponsorship for internships or entry level roles reputed company this part of the organization
- You must be available to work full-time, 40 hours per week from May – August 2026
Benefits
- Free 24/7 onsite gym access and free access to group exercise classes
- Subsidized commuter benefits- transit and parking
- Provided meals—free breakfast daily!
- Career development opportunities and events, including C Suite engagement
- Social events—both intern-only and company-wide
- Location-specific perks and extras!
- Recognition of National Intern Day
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