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Vertex Pharmaceuticals Inc
Updated July 2025.
About Vertex Pharmaceuticals Inc
Company Overview
Vertex is a global biotechnology company that invests in scientific innovation to create transformative medicines for people with serious diseases and conditions. The company has approved therapies for cystic fibrosis, sickle cell disease, transfusion-dependent beta thalassemia and acute pain, and it continues to advance programs in these areas. Vertex also has a robust clinical pipeline of investigational therapies across a range of modalities in other serious diseases where it has deep insight into causal human biology, including neuropathic pain, APOL1-mediated kidney disease, IgA nephropathy, primary membranous nephropathy, autosomal dominant polycystic kidney disease, type 1 diabetes and myotonic dystrophy type 1.
Vertex Pharmaceuticals Inc Head Office
Paddington, London
London, United Kingdom
London, United Kingdom
Employee Demographics
Tenure
- <2 years - 25%
- 2-5 years - 46%
- 6-10 years - 20%
- 11-15 years - 5%
- 16-20 years - 1%
- Over 20 years - 3%
Company Culture at Vertex Pharmaceuticals Inc
The employee experience below at Vertex Pharmaceuticals Inc, compared to a typical company.
89% of employees at Vertex Pharmaceuticals Inc say it is a great place to work*, compared to 54% of employees at a typical UK based company.
98%
This is a physically safe place to work.
96%
People here are treated fairly regardless of their sexual orientation.
94%
People here are willing to give extra to get the job done.
94%
People here are treated fairly regardless of their race.
94%
People here are treated fairly regardless of their sex.
Working at Vertex Pharmaceuticals Inc
A scientist busy in the lab at our San Diego site
Employees walking through our Boston HQ Lobby to get to work for our patients
Vertexians gathered at an immersive experience to hear from our patients and celebrate CF awareness month
Our scientists enjoying each other's company
Our Global Week of Service encourages employees to get out and serve our communities
Each regulatory approval receives a bell ringing celebration where our patients speak to our employees and ring the bell
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