MBA Summer Associate, Commercial
The Vertex MBA Summer Associate Program offers students the opportunity to learn about the pharmaceutical industry from a hands-on perspective. You will be working closely with and learning from some of the brightest people in the industry. When you join our internship program you should not be surprised to see that our environment is one that is innovative and team oriented, where collaboration is not just a word, and “we are fearless” is in everything we do. Each summer, top MBA candidates from business schools around the world find all this and more through our MBA Internship program a 10-week opportunity designed to provide hands-on work experience in a challenging, fast-paced environment.
Qualifications:
Candidates must be enrolled in an accredited two-year full-time MBA program
Four to six years of work experience prior to starting their MBA program
Legal authorization to work in the United States, both now and in the future.
*Please note that Vertex does not provide sponsorship for internships, entry level, or similar level roles within this part of the organization.
MBA Associates are responsible for delivering on a specific project for a commercial team during their 10-week internship. Functional areas in which we typically have opportunities for our MBA Internships include:
Commercial Innovation, Analytics & Operations (CIAO)
Global Commercial Strategy
Vertex Patient Support
New Product Planning
Global Value & Access Strategy
US Market Access
US Marketing
Program Highlights
Exposure to challenging, business-critical projects
Opportunities for networking and professional development sessions throughout the summer
Experience presenting project findings to senior management
Attendance at career development panels and “Lunch and Learn” speaker series
Opportunity to interact and be exposed to senior leadership
VP and SVP visibility
Final presentation to the Chief Commercial Officer and their leadership team
Our MBA Summer Associate program is a talent pipeline for full-time opportunities. High-performing MBA candidates are typically offered full-time opportunities. Return offers are at the Manager level upon completion of their MBA program.
*Applications will close on November 22nd at 11:59pm EST
Pay Range: $55 an hour
At Vertex, we embrace continuous learning and encourage employees to stay informed on advances in AI, technology, automation, and industry trends. We seek talent who bring an external perspective, demonstrate curiosity and sound judgment, and thoughtfully adopt new capabilities that improve decision-making, drive innovation, increase efficiency, and help deliver better outcomes for patients.