Student internship in Direct Material Management (Basel, 12 months) (m/f/d)

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The Position

The Direct Material Management Chapter is globally responsible for the quality management of direct materials and associated documents.

As an intern, you are a valuable member of the team and you are encouraged to add a great contribution. Depending on the team, tasks will be related to Direct Material Specification creation, Certification of our Products and/or supporting projects managed by our Team.

Your activities will be:

Be a member of a global team responsible for the qualification and monitoring of suppliers across all sites, indications and platforms (small molecules, biologics, medical devices etc.). Support and get assignments for internal and global tasks such as

• Support on preparation of global material specifications and certificates

• Support stakeholder related projects like reduce testing programm

• Support the Certification Team by establishing product relevant certifications

• Support teh DMM Team in contionious improvement projects

Further take away opportunities that we offer for our interns:

• Many learning and training opportunities that will help improve your personal development and can significantly influence your own career

• Learn to move in a global company, to network and to collaborate with stakeholder groups

• Interaction with global and local stakeholders

• Be a member of our Interns Network and get to experience the culture of Basel in the heart of Europe

We are keen to discover talents who are passionate about learning and show great curiosity in discovering new things. We contribute our share towards achieving our mission and to make our vision of personalized healthcare happen. We offer you a multicultural workplace in a modern environment, which at the same time requires you to be open-minded and adaptable. You provide us with examples that prove your ability to cultivate collaborations with different partners. This also means that you continuously compare your results with others and acknowledge the benefit of collaboration and communications.

Who you are

• To be eligible for an internship lasting 12 months, you must either be currently enrolled at a university preferably in the field of life sciences (chemistry, biology, pharmacy), data science or another degree or you completed your studies within the last 12 months, prior the start date.

• You are looking for an interesting and versatile internship for 12 months in the pharmaceutical industry and interested to experience a modern working environment.

• For Non-EU/EFTA citizens: due to regulations, you must provide a mandatory letter issued by your university stating that a 12 months internship is mandatory for your studies. Please upload this mandatory letter and your enrollment certificate along with your CV and motivation letter.

You will bring along the following profile for this internship:

• Interest in technical processes and stakeholder management

• Excellent organizational skills and a flexible approach to coordinate demanding workloads as well as the ability to adapt to changes

• Ability to work effectively and independently within a diverse group of people

• Very good Microsoft Office skills

• Very good English skills required and good German skills desirable

The internship is not suitable for writing a Bachelor’s/ Master’s Thesis.

If you are proud of contributing and feel you have the dedication to teamwork and innovation that we are seeking, then Roche is the organization for you. Every role at Roche plays a part in making a difference to patients’ lives. If you want to work in a passionate team, make your mark & improve lives, apply now.

We are offering internship position(s) that will start in November 2024. Alternative start times are possible with prior arrangement.

Applications need to include a CV and a motivation letter both merged in one document (for the 12 months internship also the enrolment certificate ).

Please indicate your preferred start date of the internship in your motivation letter.

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Are you ready to apply? We want someone who thinks beyond the job offered - someone who knows that this position can be a unique springboard to many other opportunities at Roche.

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.