Internship for Students of economics, medical or natural science (starting in September 2024) - RAIR

Internship for Students of economics, medical or natural science (starting in September 2024) - RAIR

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The Position

Immerse yourself in the fascinating everyday working life at Roche Diagnostics surrounded by beautiful mountains, not far from the scenic Lake Zug and yet close to the cities of Zug, Zurich and Lucerne. Here, where we have been rooted for over 50 years, we develop and produce diagnostic solutions and help to find answers to health questions.

The Rotkreuz site, where a wide variety of disciplines work hand in hand, is a meeting place for over 2,700 talented employees from 70 different nations. Our campus invites people to work together, be creative and realise their full potential. We believe that a positive work environment, employee satisfaction, inclusion and sustainability are key to growing together and improving the lives of patients around the world. Welcome to Roche in Rotkreuz.

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. Want to find out more about our site? Then watch this video .

Our team is responsible for the worldwide strategic portfolio and lifecycle management of our products. Moreover, we support our local affiliates across the globe in the marketing and commercialisation of our products.

In your new position you will work in the International Business Team for Cardiometabolic Point of Care solutions.

This internship position is located in Rotkreuz, Switzerland, hybrid.

Key Responsibilities

• Assist product managers with the continuous care of the respective disease areas as well as the product quality, availability and cost position as part of active life cycle management

• Help identify new market opportunities based on market, customer and competitive data (this may include planning and executing market research projects as well as analysis of the results and derivation of concrete recommended actions)

• Assist in the marketing and commercialization of existing products and support internal marketing activities for new products and development projects

• Creatively support diverse tasks related to the strategic and operational initiatives such as portfolio gap analysis and competitive insight generation as well as supporting the creation of webinars, workshops, gSites, newsletter

• Coordinate and support product-related activities in the affiliates (local markets) and help ensure that the value proposition of products are understood

• In addition from regular interaction with countries and regions worldwide, you will deal with internal stakeholders such as Research and Development, Finance, Medical Affairs, Communications and Regulatory

• Lead and drive your own, smaller projects (e.g. an internal marketing campaign)

Who You Are

You are enrolled or have completed your Master’s studies at a university, preferably in the field of economics, medical or natural science within the last 12 months and are interested in applying your knowledge in a modern working environment as part of an internship.

Furthermore you are

• You have a strong interest in economic tasks and you are passionate about the healthcare industry

• You are reliable and show ownership for submitted tasks

• You enjoy working in an agile, fast-paced environment

• You have a curious mindset and proactively drive your own tasks

• Ideally you already have experience in the field of (international) product management, (digital) marketing and/or project management

• You have strong skills in Google Suite (or similar, e.g. MS Office) applications, especially Google Slides/Powerpoint and Google Sheets/Excel

• You have excellent oral and written communication skills in English

Technical details:

The preferred start date for the internship is September 2024. Please state your preferred start date and the desired duration of the internship in your application.

Part-time employment is not possible.

It is possible to write a thesis during the internship.

The application deadline is April 30th.

Interviews will take place in the second and third week of May (between May 13 and 23).

If you have any questions, take a look at our FAQs and videos at careers.roche.ch/faq.

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.

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.