Early Development Biosample Operations and Bioanalytics Industrial Placement - Jobs in Welwyn, SK

Job Description

In Roche’s Pharmaceutical Research and Early Development organisation (pRED), we make transformative medicines for patients in order to tackle some of the world’s toughest unmet healthcare needs. At pRED, we are united by our mission to transform science into medicines. Together, we create a culture defined by curiosity, responsibility and humility, where our talented people are empowered and inspired to bring forward extraordinary life-changing innovation at speed.These positions are located in BioX, a department within the pRED function which translates world-class science into medical innovation through a diversity of technologies and talent located across seven research sites worldwide. We deliver on individual patient needs through a deep understanding of disease biology and the implementation of Personalized Healthcare strategies.During the placement, you will be based at the Welwyn Garden City, UK site.Job MissionWe are offering an outstanding opportunity to two Industrial Placement students to work with multidisciplinary teams of operational experts and technical scientists dedicated to support the clinical development and execution of BioX (biosample, biomarker and bioanalytics) strategies to translate biosamples into medicines across our worldwide early phase clinical studies.Each successful candidate will receive full training in relevant business processes, systems, software and programming for each role, and will be supported by experienced employees that will provide coaching, mentoring and oversight on a day-to-day basis.Your Impact Your responsibilities will include but are not limited to:

• Coordinate communication with internal / external stakeholders, participate in stakeholder and vendor (laboratories) meetings, support central laboratory meetings, China colleagues and any subsequent face to face meetings in collaboration with BioX (biosamples, biomarkers and bioanalytics).
• Oversees the maintenance and application of different internal tools and platforms that support both biosample management and bioanalytical activities and the BioX Chapters and community.
• Supports and assists in day to day biosample operational and bioanalytical activities that the Biosample Operations Specialists and Bioanalytical Managers undertake with their clinical projects and studies. These can include but are not limited to participating in the review of the clinical project and study biosample specific metrics, laboratory vendor selections based on specific technology and collaborating across the early and late stage clinical development for bioanalytical measurements.
• Contribute to activities that expand across the entire biosample lifecycle from the BioX strategy through to patient sample collection, sample analysis and reporting and sample storage.
• Support in the development, maintenance and management of appropriate biosample management documentation, provision of critical reagents associated Certificates of analysis, monitoring of consumption and study specific financial management
• Collaborate with the Biosample Operations Specialist on innovative and functional initiatives and optionally able to contribute to Welwyn site-wide events and projects (e.g Wellbeing, Equity, Diversity & Inclusion).

Your profileYou should be an undergraduate in your second year of your Bachelor’s degree. We are looking for someone who thrives in a dynamic, inclusive environment which gives you full accountability for your own contributions and development. You are resourceful and flexible in problem solving and working in a collaborative and inclusive manner. You have a sense for ensuring that everyone has the required information at all times.You are equipped with strong planning and organisational skills which give you the ability to manage multiple priorities at the same time. Your communication skills and extensive professional experience allows you to be a professional, reliable and team-oriented employee. You are knowledgeable of your strengths and development areas.Our commitmentRoche commits to recognising talent and aptitude. We prioritize encouraging and supporting our employees in their personal journeys by providing a safe, creative space to help them reflect, make decisions and grow in their career. We are confident that we find the most innovative solutions by gaining different perspectives, asking and answering hard questions, and challenging the status quo. Roche embraces diversity and equal opportunity in a serious yet enthusiastic way; we are devoted to building a team that represents a range of backgrounds, perspectives, and skills. The more inclusive we are, the better our work will be.Application Process:Phase I:Purpose - our focus on this first stage is to understand why you have applied for this role and what you will bring to the role to ensure team and personal success

• CV & Cover Letter
• Video Interview

You Should, Therefore, Provide Responses To The FollowingAs part of your cover letter, Roche is keen to understand your motivation in applying for this position.

• Why Roche : What is your key motivation for applying for this placement
• Why you: What personal qualities, skills and experience will you bring in relation to what the role will require

Your cover letter should not exceed one page.Phase II:

• Final Assessment Centre

If successful at the Video, CV and Cover Letter screen, you will be invited to the final stage of the application process. This will include a face to face interview, and relevant activities critical for the role, giving you a taste of Roche and the placement opportunity.Job Level:Entry LevelQuick Apply

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