Internship in bioorganic chemistry in the field of research and development (m/f/d)

Job description

The Position

Your department

In the department of "Chemistry Technologies", we develop chemical reagents for diagnostic applications. As part of the global unit "Reagent Research and Design", we create innovative and customized reagents through interdisciplinary collaboration. Our task is to provide chemical solutions for upcoming and existing diagnostic platforms within the entire product portfolio.
 

Your Team

Become part of our innovative team in the field of diagnostic research & development! The team consists of nine employees with different scientific backgrounds. Using modern synthesis methods, we develop (bio)chemical reagents for diagnostic applications and establish their manufacturing process for the subsequent transfer to production. We are open to new ideas, like to go the extra mile once in a while without forgetting the fun at work and pay attention to our work-life balance. Working in and as a team is the basis of our success. 
 

Your objectives/tasks

• You synthesize chemical compounds for diagnostic applications 

• Performing organic synthesis of small molecules (i.e. cleavable linkers and labels for mass spectrometry) 

• You characterize the obtained products using selected methods of instrumental analytics

• You document your work and present the progress of your work at project meetings 

• You continuously develop yourself and your scientific expertise 

• You always implement regulatory requirements and laws as well as the Roche Diagnostics principles on quality, safety and environmental protection

Our ideal candidate

• You are studying chemistry or other relevant life sciences and are interested in an internship within a chemical research and development unit

• You have practical experience and strong interest in organic synthesis

• In addition, you have a solid knowledge in instrumental analytics

• You have the inherent motivation, necessary resilience and perseverance to solve complex chemical problems 

• You are reliable, conscientious and have a structured way of working

• Your distinct ability to work in a team and your good communication style complete your profile

Your Advantages

• Flexible working hours 

• Monthly salary of €2025 for full-time internship > 4 months

• Being part of the number one diagnostic corporation 

Your Application

Please upload your curriculum vitae specific to this position. 

Keep in mind that this internship is only directed at people who are currently enrolled at university or are in their gap year. 
 

Start

As of now or according to agreement

Ideally for 6 months in Penzberg. This position is suitable for students looking for a full time internship.
 

We are excited to see your application!

Your contact to us! With people. For people.

Do you need more support? 

Our Talent Acquisition Team welcomes your questions. Please send an email to

germany.talent_acquisition@roche.com

Who we are

At Roche, more than 100,000 people across 100 countries are pushing back the frontiers of healthcare. Working together, we’ve become one of the world’s leading research-focused healthcare groups. Our success is built on innovation, curiosity and diversity.

Roche at Penzberg, near Munich, employs more than 7,000 people. The site is one of the largest biotechnology centers in Europe and the only Roche site with research, development and production for both Pharmaceuticals and Diagnostics under one roof. From your beginning with Roche, our motivated team will welcome and support you. Numerous opportunities for personal development, flexible work hours, attractive compensation packages and special family assistance programs are available.

Roche is an Equal Opportunity Employer.