Student Internship in Global Health Policy (4-6 months)

Job description

  Job facts

The Health Systems Policy team within Global Health Policy is responsible for setting the strategy, objectives, plan, tactics and metrics for Health Systems Policy, which spans all Roche products across all supported disease and therapeutic areas. Our tasks include conducting the necessary research, developing the strategy and structure, educating and supporting others in establishing, developing and improving Roche Pharma's position and messaging within assigned portfolio-wide segments. We work across all Roche Pharma regions and affiliates.

In this position your task will include:

·  Learning how to develop, implement and monitor SMART policy objectives and metrics for Roche's portfolio positioning and messaging in the assigned segment
·  Learning how to establish and cultivate cross-functional relationships
·  Working collaboratively with all internal stakeholders
·  Working with expert on international health policy trends and dynamics
·  Proactively researching and understanding the drivers and barriers affecting access decisions among and across the key stakeholders
·  Working with therapeutic area International Health Policy Leaders to understand and align global health policy strategies, plans, objectives and tactics

·  Who we are

Basel is the headquarters of the Roche Group and one of its most important centres of pharmaceutical research. Over 8,500 people from approximately 90 countries work in Basel, which is one of Roche`s largest sites. Read more .

Roche is an equal opportunity employer.

Desired profile

Who you are

You're someone who wants to influence your own development. You're looking for a company where you have the opportunity to pursue your interests across functions and geographies. Where a job title is not considered the final definition of who you are, but the starting point.

You are an enrolled student in a Master program with a focus on health policy, political sciences, international relations or economics.

Moreover you are/have:

·  Interested in expanding your experience and in being exposed to various health policy initiatives
·  A pro-active knowledge sharer with ability to work independently
·  Proficient in English
·  Preferably some experience from internships in a related field such as NGOs or international organizations

The starting date of this internship is upon availability. Please clearly indicate your preferred starting date and duration of internship (4 to 6 months) in your cover letter.

Applications need to include a CV, a motivation letter and a certificate of enrollment.

Due to regulations non-EU/EFTA citizens must provide a certificate from the university stating that an internship is mandatory as part of the application documents.

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