Student Internship in Project Management at Pharma Technical Development

Roche fosters diversity, equity and inclusion, representing the communities we serve. When dealing with healthcare on a global scale, diversity is an essential ingredient to success. We believe that inclusion is key to understanding people’s varied healthcare needs. Together, we embrace individuality and share a passion for exceptional care. Join Roche, where every voice matters.

The Position

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 decision and action. And we believe that good business means a better world.

Our group (PTDM) is a diverse learning community unified by a shared purpose of serving urgent patient needs. We lead technical development, bridging product development with technical functions, delivering innovative therapies. Within our department, Project Managers are critical to drive & implement the necessary business processes improvements for PTDM to become a more agile and proactive organization.

During the internship in our dynamic, international team you will have the opportunity to:

Support the transformation journey within PTDM, in particular: 

• Define new ways of working and new organizational structures
• Be an ambassador for change
• Develop and improve tools and processes in the areas of project management
• Setting up the appropriate platforms for communication and documentation storage
• Ensure adequate and timely communication of new environment
• Creating and driving ideas and activities for mindset and cultural change

In your daily Business you will also:

• Gain a deeper understanding of the drug development process and CMC project management
• Bring new expertise and perspective to PTDM and enhance our operations’ efficiency/effectiveness 

Who you are:

You are an enrolled student in the advanced phase of your Bachelors or Master degree, preferably in Business Administration, Economic Science, Medical Engineering or Biomedical Engineering. You are passionate about communication tools and new ways of working and sharing information. You are constantly seeking new ways of improving the status quo and are driven by solving problems. You are interested in working in a multi-disciplinary project management environment. 

You are fluent in English written and spoken.

Moreover, you are/have:

• Enrolled in a Bachelor or Master program at a university
• Technical and digital skills in Google suite and other project management and communication tools
• First experience in project management is an advantage 
• Scientific background or interest in pharma product development is a plus
• A team player and loves to work in a multicultural environment
• Creative, persistent, driven and eager to learn

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.

Basel is the headquarters of the Roche Group and one of its most important centres of pharmaceutical research. Over 10,700 employees from over 100 countries come together at our Basel/Kaiseraugst site, which is one of Roche`s largest sites. Read more.

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 also 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.

Roche is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

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