Vertex Fall Co-op 2026, Computational Genomics

Vertex Pharmaceuticals

San Diego, CA, United States
Base: $30.00 – 50.00 usdph; bonus/equity: not spec...
On-site
Single-cell foundation models
Transcriptomics analysis
Ai/ml
The Vertex Computational Genomics co-op program is a 6-month experiential training program for students currently working towards an advanced or Doctoral degree

Job Summary

  • The Vertex Computational Genomics co-op program is a 6-month experiential training program for students currently working towards an advanced or Doctoral degree.
  • The co-op will work on assessing publicly available single-cell foundation models and their utility for scRNA-seq data analysis, including tasks such as cell type annotation and workflow automation.
  • Full-time, paid co-op $30.00 – 50.00 USD/hour with program dates from July – December 2026.

Matching Summary

The Vertex Computational Genomics co-op program is a 6-month experiential training program for students currently working towards an advanced or Doctoral degree.

Salary

Base: $30.00 – 50.00 USD/hour; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Not specified

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • single-cell foundation models
  • transcriptomics analysis
  • AI/ML
  • Python and/or R
  • AWS, Linux, or HPC

Nice-to-have

  • biological insights
  • reproducible research practices
  • collaboration and inclusion

Key Requirements

  • Graduate program enrollment
  • Familiarity with single-cell genomics
  • Experience with Python and/or R
  • Experience in cloud or compute environments
  • Strong analytical skills
  • Strong scientific communication skills
  • Legal authorization to work in the United States

Work Rights

Legal authorization to work in the United States

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