Research Associate Oncology Discovery Immuno Oncology

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Zürich, Zürich, Schweiz Roche Vollzeit
Roche fosters diversity, equity and inclusion, representing the communities we serve. When dealing with healthcare on a global scale, diversity is an essential ingredient to success. We believe that inclusion is key to understanding people's varied healthcare needs. Together, we embrace individuality and share a passion for exceptional care. Join Roche, where every voice matters.

The Position

A healthier future. It's what drives us to innovate. To continuously advance science and ensure everyone has access to the healthcare they need today and for generations to come. Creating a world where we all have more time with the people we love. That's what makes us Roche.

This position is located within our Discovery Research Units within the Oncology Discovery organization dedicated to the discovery and development of novel cancer therapeutics. We collaborate closely with functions in Therapeutic Modalities, Pharmaceutical Science as well as within the oncology therapeutic area to translate hypotheses into innovative Therapeutics.

The Opportunity

As a Research Associate Discovery Oncology, you will address fundamental scientific questions, be responsible for the design and execution of experimental work, and conduct data analysis. You will coordinate and manage multiple orthogonal studies and share knowledge through collaboration with other scientists and associates inside and outside the group. You may manage a small team of interns and / or apprentices. To advance our science and our programs, you can leverage your expertise such as

- Experience in isolation, culture and maintenance of primary immune cells and cancer cell lines.

- Expertise in multicolor flow cytometry and in a range of cell based and functional in vitro assays.

- Presentation of your findings at internal meetings and maintain accurate electronic records.

- Capability of conducting and documenting original research independently. With more in depth experience and capabilities, you will qualify for increased responsibilities and higher seniority level.

Who you are

BSc/MSc in a life science discipline or completed Roche apprenticeship with at least 2 years of experience in a biomedical research laboratory (prior experience in the pharmaceutical industry desired)

- Routinely conducted cell culture and proficient in a wide range of molecular biological and cellular methods and have experience in Mode of Action analysis or functional screening of drug candidates or target assessment compound screening

- Collaborative team player, eager to learn, adapt and maintain a positive attitude and enjoy working in a high pace and flexible environment

- Excellent oral and written communication skills in English

- Good knowledge in cell biology and / or immunology and expertise in cell based in vitro assays is a must-have, experience in ex vivo sample (human and/or mouse) processing and analysis, and in ex vivo 2D and 3D assays design and application is a plus.

- Coding skills (Python or R), experience in digital workflow automation or having some previous exposure to lab automation and robotics are a plus

We look forward to receiving your application by 10 March 2025.

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.

The Roche Innovation Center Zurich (Roche Glycart AG) is active in the research and development of engineered therapeutic antibodies, with a focus on the fields of cancer immunotherapy. Part of the Roche Group since 2005, it currently employs about 140 people. Read more.

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.

Roche is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

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