Student Internship in Genetics and Genomics (September 2020, 6 months)

Job description

·  Job facts

At Roche, we believe it's urgent to deliver medical solutions right now – even as we develop innovations for the future. We are passionate about transforming patients' lives, and we are fearless in both making decisions and taking action. And we believe that good business means a better world.

That is why we come to work each day. We commit ourselves to scientific rigor, unassailable ethics, and access to medical innovations for all. We do this today to build a better tomorrow.

We are looking for a motivated Student (Bachelor or Master level) to join our team at Roche Pharma Research and Early Development (pRED), Pharmaceutical Sciences. We are a group of Genetic & Genomic experts working in close collaboration with different functions to support discovery research (targets, mode of action), pre-clinical safety studies (toxicology, off-targets, mode of action), as well as biomarker analysis in early phase clinical trials and across all disease areas. Our expertise is focused on DNA and RNA derived investigations using state of the art technologies (next generation sequencing, single cell gene expression, spatial transcriptomics, qPCR and more).

In this position, you will:

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join a team of skilled and passionated scientists with expertise in Genetics and Genomics

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support portfolio relevant activities and contribute to development, testing and implementation of novel methods.

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under the guidance of a mentor, own several research projects, be responsible to design and conduct experiments, analyse and report results to different audiences

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have the opportunity to gain insights and contribute to drug development research, refine your experience of different sequencing and qRT-PCR technologies

Who you are:

You are an ambitious student who is currently enrolled in molecular life sciences, biochemistry, or similar studies with already hands-on experience in various molecular biology techniques and analysis.

Moreover, you are:

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experienced in standard molecular biology techniques and in either sequencing technology

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skilled in computational biology and programming (eg R, Python)

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a quick and independent learner with a high level of initiative as well as a dedicated attitude

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a proactive and transparent team worker with strong communication skills

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proficient in English

To be considered, please send us your complete application merged into one PDF including

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CV

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Motivation Letter (including desired start date & duration)

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A certificate of enrollment (if you are currently studying)

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Fornon-EU/EFTA citizens: Certificate from the university stating that an internship ismandatory(required due to regulations)

We'd like to let you know that for this recruitment process we are going to invite you to an OnlineAssessmentin case a first review of your application was successful.

Roche embraces diversity and equal opportunity in a serious way. We are dedicated to building a team that represents a range of backgrounds, perspectives, and skills. The more inclusive we are, the better our work will be.

If you still have questions, then please check our FAQs and videos on careers.roche.ch/faq

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Roche is an equal opportunity employer.
Vocational & Development Programs, Vocational & Development Programs > Internship

·  Who we are

At Roche, 98,000 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 is an equal opportunity employer.

Desired profile

Who you are:

You are an ambitious student who is currently enrolled in molecular life sciences, biochemistry, or similar studies with already hands-on experience in various molecular biology techniques and analysis.

Moreover, you are:

· 
experienced in standard molecular biology techniques and in either sequencing technology

· 
skilled in computational biology and programming (eg R, Python)

· 
a quick and independent learner with a high level of initiative as well as a dedicated attitude

· 
a proactive and transparent team worker with strong communication skills

· 
proficient in English

To be considered, please send us your complete application merged into one PDF including

· 
CV

· 
Motivation Letter (including desired start date & duration)

· 
A certificate of enrollment (if you are currently studying)

· 
Fornon-EU/EFTA citizens: Certificate from the university stating that an internship ismandatory(required due to regulations)

We'd like to let you know that for this recruitment process we are going to invite you to an OnlineAssessmentin case a first review of your application was successful.

Roche embraces diversity and equal opportunity in a serious way. We are dedicated to building a team that represents a range of backgrounds, perspectives, and skills. The more inclusive we are, the better our work will be.

If you still have questions, then please check our FAQs and videos on careers.roche.ch/faq

Tags: ROiQQ ROiLS

Roche is an equal opportunity employer.
Vocational & Development Programs, Vocational & Development Programs > Internship

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