RiSM Internship for Students in Chemistry, High-Throughput Experimentation(m/w/x)

# RiSM Internship for Students in Chemistry, High- Throughput Experimentation (Basel, 12 months) **Basel** | **Full time** At Roche you can show up as yourself, embraced for the unique qualities you bring. Our culture encourages personal expression, open dialogue, and genuine connections,  where you are valued, accepted and respected for who you are, allowing you to thrive both personally and professionally. This is how we aim to prevent, stop and cure diseases and ensure everyone has access to healthcare today and for generations to come. Join Roche, where every voice matters. ### The Position As a student intern in the**Catalysis & Flow Reaction section (C&FR)** you will be working in the department “Process Chemistry & Catalysis” within the unit “Synthetic Molecules Technical Development” (PTDC-C). Behind every product sold by Roche is the strong involvement of Pharma Global Technical Operations (PT). Starting with Phase 1 of the clinical development process and continuing through to product maturity, PT makes medicines at sites around the world and includes more than 10.000 employees worldwide. In **Synthetic Molecules Technical Development (PTDC)**as part of the Global Technical Development (PTD) unit we bring a broad range of experience across drug substance (DS), drug product (DP), analytical sciences and manufacturing technology. We collaborate closely with key partners in the departments Research and Early Development (pRED/gRED), commercial manufacturing (PTC) and PTD and we are responsible for late stage technical development of our small molecule pipeline, manufacture of DS and DP for clinical studies and transfer of the processes to commercial manufacturing. ### The Opportunity: You will support the Catalysis & Flow Reaction section in different scientific working areas, such as: * Designing, executing and analyzing plate-based screenings and optiming chemical reactions, typically 8 to 96 reactions in parallel using robotic platforms * Verifying the screening hits on gram-scale * Conducting experiments with high-pressure equipment and reactive gases * Reporting and presenting results to internal customers ### Who you are: **You are a student (or you graduated within 12 months prior to the start date) in the subject of chemistry (preferably organic chemistry or catalysis) and have an interest in automation and solving chemical problems.** Furthermore, you are interested in using and sharing your knowledge as part of your internship in a modern working environment. Your further profile for this position: * Reliable and accurate working style * Team-oriented personality * Self-sufficient, problem solving work habits * A proactive and collaborative work style * Proficient in English (German is a plus) This internship opportunity is one of a number of positions we offer in the department per semester and is **not suitable for writing a Bachelor/Master/Diploma thesis.** The interviews will take place on an interview day with all considered candidates and the whole department. Your complete application includes the following documents: * A Current CV and a Motivation Letter * A certificate of enrollment (if you are currently studying) * For Non-EU/EFTA citizens: Due to regulations, you must provide a certificate issued by your university stating that an Internship is mandatory for your studies and you must be enrolled during the entire duration * The RiSM task (see below)​ **RiSM task** Artificial intelligence (AI) is rapidly transforming various aspects of life. Its applications span from ubiquitous uses such as virtual assistants and recommendation systems to complex domains including healthcare and scientific research. Assume that you are writing your own grant application for a 12-months internship that leverages AI within your chosen field of study or in a domain relevant to your academic background. We anticipate receiving your proposal (maximum of 3 slides, PDF format) alongside your application. **Roche is an Equal Opportunity Employer.**