Student Internship in Knowledge Management (as soon as possible, 6 - 12 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. We are brave in both decision and action, we believe that good business means a better world.

Who we are

The Digital Transformation Office (DTO) is a business function within Product Development (PD), Roche's late-stage clinical development organization. The DTO offers services and products to PD that develop or extend critical business capabilities (e.g. knowledge & information management, the digital transformation of specific business processes, capability-based planning).

The Digital Transformation Strategy (DTS) team is charged with identifying and developing opportunities for digital advancement to improve PD's business operations, enable agile ways of working and support the delivery of business change. Our main focus is to advance PD's ability to assure and improve findability, accessibility, interoperability and reusability (FAIR) of critical information across Roche. Timely access to quality information & insights is essential for bold decisions delivered quickly - be they in support of a clinical hypothesis, in aid of agile teams addressing operational challenges or in support of executive portfolio decisions.

The position

As a member of the DTO Strategy Team, the Knowledge Management Intern will have the following responsibilities/duties:

·  Explore current thinking, trends and internal/external best practices in integrated knowledge management
·  Help to conceptualize and implement a continual learning system to enable the capture, organization, dissemination and re-use of tacit (and explicit) knowledge
·  Researching and assess internal and external knowledge management infrastructure components (database, search, etc.)
·  Supporting the implementation of organizational learning and knowledge sharing programs from concept to delivery and measurement of the effectiveness

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're someone who wants to influence your own development. You are looking for a company where you receive the opportunity to pursue your interests across functions and geographies. Working in a multi-cultural environment motivates you. As a fast learner, you actively drive the quality of the requirements.

Moreover you have/are:

·  University degree, preferably in a scientific/ technical discipline, ideally in Knowledge or Information Management, Librarian or associated disciplines (e.g. Social/Cognitive or Organizational Psychology, OD)
·  Fluency in written and spoken English
·  Basic project management experience
·  Creative and conceptual thinker
·  Some Knowledge Management experience
·  Affinity to technology, data analytics, process improvement
·  Curiosity, open-mindedness and interest to work in a global environment
·  Ability to work independently and in an ambiguous, fast-paced environment

This internship should preferably start as soon as possible and will last a minimum of 6 months with the possibility to extend 6 months.

To be considered, please send us your complete application including:

·  CV
·  Motivation Letter (including desired start date)
·  For non-EU/EFTA citizens: Certificate from the university stating that an internship is mandatory (required due to regulations)

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.

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

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

Roche is an equal opportunity employer.
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