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Internship at Functional Characterization, LMR (m/f/d)

Penzberg, Germany

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

Your department and team

In Roche’s Pharmaceutical Research and Early Development organization (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. This position is located in Molecular Characterization, a department within Large Molecule Research, where we discover and develop novel therapeutic antibodies and next generation biologics. Our ambition is to deliver such molecules to patients with game-changing clinical benefits.

We are offering an opportunity for an intern (m/f/d) in the Department of Functional Characterization to work with multidisciplinary teams of associates/scientists dedicated to the in-depth characterization of complex biologics. This project based internship in the field of neurodegenerative diseases, involves the application of protein-protein interaction methods, especially surface plasmon resonance (Biacore) and ELISA.

Your tasks and responsibilities

  • Development and application of cell-free protein-protein or protein-ligand interaction methods, especially surface plasmon resonance (Biacore) and ELISA, for the functional characterization of therapeutic protein drugs.

  • Interpretation of kinetic and affinity data and transfer of results to your supervisor.

  • Support interdisciplinary teams within the unit of Molecule Characterization.

  • Contribution to the establishment/adaption of new protocols.

  • Participating in bringing new molecules to the patients.

Your profile

  • You are currently enrolled at a university, preferably in courses like Biology, Biochemistry, Biotechnology or you are in a gap-year between degrees (bachelor and master).

  • You are excited about learning new techniques, data processing, evaluation, and discussing results.

  • You are willing to perform wet lab experiments and eager to establish new techniques for studying protein-protein interactions.

  • You are a highly motivated person, a strong team player, but capable of working independently where necessary.

  • Good English skills (written and spoken) are necessary.

Your Advantages

  • Flexible working hours and Homeoffice

  • Attractive recognition grant

  • Being part of the number one diagnostic corporation

  • Online/Offline student networking events

  • Ability to shape and contribute the future of the organization

Your Application

Please upload your curriculum vitae specific to this position.

Keep in mind that this internship is only directed at people who are currently enrolled at university or are in their gap year.

Start

01.04.2026 or according to agreement

Ideally for 6 months in Penzberg. This position is suitable for students looking for a full time internship.

We are excited to see your application!

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Do you need further support?

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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.

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