RiSM Internship: PFAS-Free Analysis of Peptide APIs (Basel, 12 months) — Roche
- Location
- Basel
- Contract
- full-time
- Posted
- Yesterday
Role overview
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.
- 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 internship opportunity is one of a few positions we offer in the department per semester and is not suitable for writing a Bachelor/Master/Diploma thesis.
Key requirements
- This internship opportunity is one of a few positions we offer in the department per semester and is not suitable for writing a Bachelor/Master/Diploma thesis.
Application process
- Our key expertise is the application of innovative analytical science and technology to a synthetic molecule portfolio of projects from GLP-tox studies over all clinical phases to commercialization.
- We are providing analytical activities for the areas of chemical and pharmaceutical development, as well as quality control for clinical supply following international GMP and safety requirements.
- Furthermore, we ensure adequate Manufacturing Analytics for IMP and commercial drug substance manufacturing and special support for Biologics manufacturing.
- As an intern you will support the department Analytical Development & Quality Control in evaluating and developing PFAS-free alternative analytical methods for New Chemical Entities (NCEs) like peptides. The Opportunity
- Comprehensive Onboarding & Training: Receive structured training in relevant Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs), advanced analytical instrumentation, and industry-standard software to build a robust foundation for your lab work.
- Foundational literature review: Conduct a comprehensive literature review of current PFAS-free analytical techniques for the characterization of NCEs
- Contribute to green chemistry initiatives: Participate in cutting-edge, sustainable research aimed at replacing hazardous solvents and modifiers with eco-friendly, per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS)-free alternatives in standard analytical workflows (e.g. RP-HPLC and LC-MS)
- Green Method Development for NCEs: Participate in the development and optimization of alternative RP-HPLC analytical methods specifically designed for the characterization of NCEs
Additional details
- Join Roche, where every voice matters.
- As an intern you will support the department Analytical Development & Quality Control in evaluating and developing PFAS-free alternative analytical methods for New Chemical Entities (NCEs) like peptides.
- Contribute to green chemistry initiatives: Participate in cutting-edge, sustainable research aimed at replacing hazardous solvents and modifiers with eco-friendly, per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS)-free alternatives in standard analytical workflows (e.g.
- Conclude your internship by authoring a comprehensive final report and delivering a professional presentation of your findings to the scientific team
- 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:
- Your complete application includes the following documents: A Current CV and a Motivation Letter A certificate of enrollment (if you are currently studying)
Notes and original content
- The Position
- The Opportunity
- RP-HPLC and LC-MS)
- Who you are
- 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:
- Your complete application includes the following documents:
- A Current CV and a Motivation Letter
- A certificate of enrollment (if you are currently studying)
Questions about this listing
What salary does Roche offer for this role?
Roche lists CHF 62'000 - 94'000 gross per year for this position in Basel. This is the salary published in the original listing (or, when the employer omits a figure, a realistic estimate for the role and sector) — the calculator on this site converts it to your actual net take-home once cross-border tax and social contributions are applied.
Is this a full-time role, and what type of contract does Roche offer?
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