Internship Nucleic Acid Manufacturing for Gene Therapy Technical Developmen at Roche

Penzberg, Bavaria, Germany -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

18 Jul, 26

Salary

2268.0

Posted On

19 Apr, 26

Experience

0 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Nucleic acid manufacturing, Plasmid DNA production, Purification techniques, Bioprocess development, E. coli fermentation, Biomolecule purification, Biochemical analytics, Molecular analytics, Cell biological analytics, Data analysis, Experimental documentation, Laboratory research, Technical development, Gene therapy, Viral vector-based therapies

Industry

Biotechnology Research

Description

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 Externer Stellenausschreibungstext Department & Team Roche’s Gene Therapy Technical Development (PTCG) function is responsible for the technical development and clinical production of breakthrough viral vector-based therapies - from early clinical phase through to market approval. Our core mission is the development of safe, innovative, and effective therapies using state-of-the-art technologies across the entire value chain. By joining us, you will become part of an expert team in Nucleic Acid Sciences and Manufacturing, focused on the development and production of plasmid DNA - a key element and starting material for cell and gene therapies. Your Tasks & Responsibilities In this role, you will focus on the production, purification, and analysis of plasmid DNA. Your primary responsibilities will include: Process Development: Contributing to the development and implementation of new clarification and purification techniques. This involves the independent execution of experiments, data interpretation, and thorough documentation Manufacturing Support: Assisting the supply of plasmids for R&D activities across the global Roche network Data Analysis: Interpreting results and presenting your findings to the broader team Your Profile Education: You are currently enrolled in a degree program in Chemistry, Biochemistry, Biology, Biotechnology, or a related Life Sciences field Technical Skills: You have already gained theoretical knowledge and hands-on experience in bioprocess development for E. coli fermentation and/ or purification technologies for biomolecules. Experience in biochemical, molecular, or cell biological analytics is a plus Soft Skills: You are curious, thrive in collaborative environments, and are known for your proactive, team-oriented approach Communication: You possess strong English language skills (both written and spoken) Requirement: Please note that active university enrollment is a mandatory requirement for this internship Your benefits Flexible working hours (37.5 hours/week) Attractive recognition grant (2268 Euros per month for a full-time internship > 3 months) Discounted meal prices (- 50%) in our staff canteen Sport Center on campus The possibility of accommodation in the Roche Boarding House or convenient transport connections to Munich with the Roche shuttle Online/Offline student networking events Period: According to agreement, for a period of 6 months in Penzberg. Your Application Please upload a CV and a letter of motivation tailored to this specific position. Please remember that this internship is aimed at students (m/f/d) who are currently enrolled for the entire period of the internship or, alternatively, at people in a gap year of a maximum of one year (between Bachelor's and Master's studies), where it can be proven in writing at which university/college and exactly when (month/year) within a year the studies will be continued. This is a standalone internship role; please be aware that completing a Bachelor’s or Master’s thesis as part of this position may not be provided for. This position is suitable for students looking for a full-time internship. Please note that recommendations for all student activities (e.g. internships, theses, etc.) are excluded. We are looking forward to your application! Your contact to us! With people. For people. Do you need further support? Please have a look at our FAQs, you will find them via https://careers.roche.com/global/en/faq. Who we are A healthier future drives us to innovate. Together, more than 100’000 employees across the globe are dedicated to advance science, ensuring everyone has access to healthcare today and for generations to come. Our efforts result in more than 26 million people treated with our medicines and over 30 billion tests conducted using our Diagnostics products. We empower each other to explore new possibilities, foster creativity, and keep our ambitions high, so we can deliver life-changing healthcare solutions that make a global impact. Let’s build a healthier future, together. Roche is an Equal Opportunity Employer. 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. We are courageous in both decision and action. And we believe that good business means a better world. That is why we come to work each day. We commit ourselves to scientific rigor, unassailable ethics, and access to medical innovations for all. We do this today to build a better tomorrow. We are proud of who we are, what we do, and how we do it. We are many, working as one across functions, across companies, and across the world. We are Roche.

Responsibilities

The intern will contribute to the development and implementation of new clarification and purification techniques for plasmid DNA. They will also assist in the manufacturing and supply of plasmids for R&D activities across the global Roche network.