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Ridgemont Resources

Staff Pharmacist - Compounding

Chester, VA · On-site

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Bellmore, NY

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As of Aug 14, 2026, the average hourly pay for personalized medicine in the United States is $35.89, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $23.32 and $43.51 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a personalized medicine?

A Personalized Medicine job involves using genetic, molecular, and clinical data to tailor medical treatments to individual patients. Professionals in this field work in areas such as genomics, bioinformatics, pharmacogenomics, and precision diagnostics. They analyze patient-specific data to develop targeted therapies, improve drug efficacy, and reduce side effects. Careers in personalized medicine can be found in research institutions, pharmaceutical companies, and healthcare settings.

What are some examples of personalized medicine?

In personalized medicine, examples include using genetic testing to tailor cancer treatments, such as targeted therapies for specific tumor mutations, and pharmacogenomics to customize drug prescriptions based on an individual's genetic profile. These approaches aim to improve treatment efficacy and reduce adverse effects by considering each patient's unique genetic makeup.

What are the typical daily responsibilities for professionals working in personalized medicine?

Professionals in personalized medicine frequently analyze patient genetic and molecular data to support the development of individualized treatment strategies. On a typical day, they may interpret laboratory results, consult with physicians and researchers, and review emerging scientific literature to inform clinical decision-making. Collaboration is common, involving regular meetings with multidisciplinary teams that include clinicians, bioinformaticians, and pharmacists. This dynamic environment requires both scientific expertise and strong communication skills to bridge the gap between laboratory findings and patient-centered care.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in personalized medicine, and why are they important?

To thrive in personalized medicine, professionals typically need a background in genetics, molecular biology, pharmacology, and data analysis, often supported by advanced degrees in life sciences or related medical fields. Familiarity with genomic sequencing platforms, bioinformatics tools, and electronic health record (EHR) systems is critical, as are certifications such as board certification for clinical practice. Excellent problem-solving, attention to detail, and effective communication skills help facilitate collaboration with multidisciplinary teams and translation of complex data into actionable treatment plans. These capabilities are crucial as the role demands integration of advanced science with patient care to deliver tailored, high-impact healthcare solutions.

Is personalized medicine the future?

Personalized medicine is considered a growing field that tailors treatments based on individual genetic profiles, improving efficacy and reducing side effects. As advancements in genomics and data analysis continue, it is expected to play an increasingly important role in healthcare and drug development.
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Infographic showing various Personalized Medicine job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 57% Full Time, 31% Part Time, and 11% Contract. Highlights an 76% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 23% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $74,643 per year, or $35.9 per hour.

Snr Director, Quality CGT Personalized Medicine

Vertex Pharmaceuticals

Boston, MA • On-site

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Posted 5 days ago

Vertex Pharmaceuticals rating

6.5

Company rating: 6.5 out of 10

Based on 5 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

78th of 86 rated pharmaceutical

Job description

Job Description
General/Position Summary
The Senior Director, CGT Quality Systems, Personalized Medicine provides strategic Quality leadership for personalized medicine and advanced cell therapies across the patient journey. The role is accountable for advancing Quality oversight, governance, compliance, and continuous improvement while ensuring efficient, patient-centric process across the end to end patient journey.
This highly cross-functional position requires strong matrix leadership and partnership with Global Quality and Manufacturing, MS&T, Regulatory, Commercial, and Supply Chain stakeholders. Success requires the ability to influence enterprise decisions, build strong partnerships, and drive alignment through executive presence and effective communication. The ability to balance long-term vision with flawless execution of complex business and quality priorities is key for the position.
Key Duties & Responsibilities
Leadership, Strategy & Organizational Capabilities
  • Provide strategic Quality Systems leadership in support of personalized medicine /advanced CGT programs, ensuring alignment with CGT Business Objectives, Vertex Global Quality Strategy, commercial priorities, regulatory expectations, and patient-centered outcomes.
  • Define, prioritize, and execute the CGT Quality Systems across clinical, launch, and commercial lifecycle stages.
  • Partner with stakeholders to ensure effective risk management, resolution and mitigation plans are identified, established, and executed.
  • Lead, mentor, and develop team members; build organizational capability and foster accountability, collaboration, innovation, and operational excellence.
  • Leverage technical and Quality expertise across CGT QA to resolve critical challenges, drive timely decision-making, and ensure effective communication and escalation of risks, constraints, and commitments.
  • Create and foster a culture of collaboration, quality excellence, continuous improvement, transparency, and accountability across Quality and partner functions.
  • Responsible for leading and participating in key CMC Quality initiatives to advance and mature Vertex's Global Quality Systems.

Quality Systems & Compliance Oversight for Advanced CGT Personalized Medicine
  • Provide End to End compliance oversight for personalized medicine/advanced CGT internal and external quality operations, ensuring quality remains compliant with applicable enterprise Vertex Global Quality procedural requirements and global regulations.
  • Establish compliance governance routines to proactively monitor compliance trends, operational performance, and emerging risks that may impact product quality, patient safety, supply continuity, or program execution; lead or support risk-based mitigation plans, continuous improvement actions, and sustainable process enhancements.
  • Partner with digital stakeholders to ensure CGT user requirements are embedded in lifecycle management projects from design through implementation including sustainment.
  • Support inspection readiness and audit-related activities in relation to Quality CGT oversight.
Patient Treatment Journey Quality Oversight
  • Lead and provide Quality oversight across the end to end patient CGT treatment journey assuring GMP requests are assessed, governed, documented, escalated, and resolved in a timely, compliant, risk-based, and patient-centric manner.
  • Chair or support cross-functional review of GMP related patient treatment journey requests including requests involving patient-specific constraints.
  • Ensure Quality Management Review Boards are executed in line with Global Quality System requirements when quality or compliance impact is identified across the patient treatment journey.
Analytics, Data Integrity & Continuous Improvement
  • Partner with Global Quality and cross-functional stakeholders to support development and deployment of advanced digital reporting solutions and use of artificial intelligence in CGT to enable transparent governance, decision-making, and escalation of quality and operational risks.
  • Improve compliance and strengthen proactive quality management, efficiency, data integrity, and processes maturity and scalability across CGT investigations, change controls, risk assessments, CAPA, and management review.

Required Education Level
  • Bachelor's degree in engineering, life sciences, pharmaceutical sciences, or related technical discipline required.
  • Preferred: Master's degree in business analytics, management life sciences, or related field.

Required Experience
15+ years of experience and 7+ years in a management/supervisory role, or the equivalent combination of education and experience in a regulated pharmaceutical environment
Required Knowledge/Skills
  • Broad experience in quality and compliance oversight for allogeneic/autologous cell manufacturing processes, or other personalized medicine modalities from development through commercial lifecycle.
  • In-depth knowledge of global health authority expectations and GxP requirements across the lifecycle for cell and gene therapy, biologics, and advanced therapy products.
  • Enterprise Impact & Influence with the ability to shape decisions across the organization through strong partnerships, communication, and executive presence.
  • Balance long-term vision with operational excellence, driving quality transformation while ensuring compliance and patient-focused outcomes.
  • Ability to apply risk management principles, critical Thinking and Problem Solving skills

Other Requirements
  • 15% travel
  • Hybrid role in Boston, MA

Pay Range:
$180,800 - $271,200
Disclosure Statement:
The range provided is based on what we believe is a reasonable estimate for the base salary pay range for this job at the time of posting. This role is eligible for an annual bonus and annual equity awards. Some roles may also be eligible for overtime pay, in accordance with federal and state requirements. Actual base salary pay will be based on a number of factors, including skills, competencies, experience, and other job-related factors permitted by law.
At Vertex, our Total Rewards offerings also include inclusive market-leading benefits to meet our employees wherever they are in their career, financial, family and wellbeing journey while providing flexibility and resources to support their growth and aspirations. From medical, dental and vision benefits to generous paid time off (including a week-long company shutdown in the Summer and the Winter), educational assistance programs including student loan repayment, a generous commuting subsidy, matching charitable donations, 401(k) and so much more.
Flex Designation:
Hybrid-Eligible Or On-Site Eligible
Flex Eligibility Status:
In this Hybrid-Eligible role, you can choose to be designated as:
1. Hybrid: work remotely up to two days per week; or select
2. On-Site: work five days per week on-site with ad hoc flexibility.
Note: The Flex status for this position is subject to Vertex's Policy on Flex @ Vertex Program and may be changed at any time.
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Company Information
Vertex is a global biotechnology company that invests in scientific innovation.
Vertex is committed to equal employment opportunity and non-discrimination for all employees and qualified applicants without regard to a person's race, color, sex, gender identity or expression, age, religion, national origin, ancestry, ethnicity, disability, veteran status, genetic information, sexual orientation, marital status, or any characteristic protected under applicable law. Vertex is an E-Verify Employer in the United States. Vertex will make reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with known disabilities, in accordance with applicable law.
Any applicant requiring an accommodation in connection with the hiring process and/or to perform the essential functions of the position for which the applicant has applied should make a request to the recruiter or hiring manager, or contact Talent Acquisition at ApplicationAssistance@vrtx.com

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