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Embark on a transformative learning experience with Roche Diagnostics through our Aligned Internship Program in Rotkreuz. Designed to nurture emerging talent, this program offers a dynamic and immersive opportunity to gain hands-on experience in the field of diagnostics, fostering personal and professional growth.

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You will join the Scientific Communications Team within Medical Affairs, which is one of the three functions that make up the Clinical Development and Medical Affairs department within Roche Diagnostic Solutions.

We are looking for an energetic and dynamic intern who can support the Scientific Communications Team with:

• Announcements, dissemination of scientific materials via our externally facing platform
  
• g Site evolution and maintenance
  
• Upkeep of publication planning and tracking software
  
• Organizing and hosting meetings
  
• Coordinating stakeholders and vendors, all in relation to ensure the timely development of scientific publications with exciting new data from diagnostics.
  

From the start of your internship, you will shadow scientific communication leads and eventually progress to owning your projects.

The advertised position offers:

• Insight into the Medical Affairs function – importance of medical value and communicating data
  
• Exposure to corporate environment and relationship development
  
• Variety of tasks – specialized project management
  
• On the job training – navigation of the strict compliance environment for the development of industry scientific materials
  
• Interactions with multiple stakeholder across the medical and commercial functions in the matrix organization
  
• Fast pace and fun team
  

To be successful in this role, you bring the following:

• Currently enrolled as a student or recently graduated (within 12 months before the start of the internship. Please indicate clearly at what date you graduated from university in your motivation letter or CV, if you have graduated already)
  
• In business management, project management, biosciences-related field with a large interest in communications
  
• Experience of database tools or project management tools, computer savvy (i.e. Google Suite)
  
• Great communication skills; energetic and dynamic personality
  
• Proactive and a process driver
  
• Aptitude to identify roadblocks and troubleshoot
  
• Creative and innovative thinking; ability to streamline processes, or suggest new process
  

The internship will take place in Rotkreuz with hybrid working in place.

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 enrolled or have completed your Master’s/Ph D studies at a university, preferably in the field of biomedical science after February 2024 and are interested in applying your knowledge in a modern working environment as part of an internship.

Applications need to include a CV and a motivation letter both merged in one document.

Due to regulations, non-EU/non-EFTA citizens without a permit to work full-time need to provide a certificate of their university stating that an internship is mandatory and stating the length of it.
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.

Technical details:

The start date for the internship is March 2025 with a duration of 12 months.

Part-time employment is not possible.

It is not possible to write a thesis during the internship.

The application deadline is November 11th. Interviews will take place in late November and early December.

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 Diagnostics International in Rotkreuz is a leading provider of diagnostic systems solutions, and the largest manufacturer of fully automated in vitro diagnostic systems in Switzerland. We are more than 2’700 passionate colleagues from over 65 nationalities. Find out more about our site in Central Switzerland, here.

Besides extensive development and training opportunities, we offer flexible working options, 18 weeks of maternity leave and 10 weeks of gender independent partnership leave. Our employees benefit from multiple services on site such as child-care facilities, medical services, restaurants and cafeterias, as well as various employee events.

We believe in the power of diversity and inclusion, and strive to identify and create opportunities that enable all people to bring their unique selves to Roche.