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The Position

A healthier future. Its 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. Thats what makes us Roche.

Pharma Early Development is an exciting field in biomedical research that is central to delivering innovative medicines to patients. At Roche this involves working with colleagues across disciplines to integrate activities along the spectrum of development from the lab to patients including Portfolio development Research Biomarkers and Translational Technologies. This position will give you the opportunity to experience cutting edge drug development and to gain experience in drug development from a Medical Director perspective in either Neuroscience or Ophthalmology.

The Opportunity

This position will enable you to acquire handson experience in Early drug development and to be directly involved in the clinical development of therapeutic compounds in Ophthalmology or in Neurology. You will work closely with Patient Partnership Safety Clinical Pharmacology Clinical Operations and Regulatory teams integrating into an active program at Roche and gaining new industryspecific skills. In addition you will:

• Participate in core responsibilities of clinical science and understand the role of different functions within Pharma Research and Early Development (pRED)

• Observe and support ongoing projects within the therapeutic area of the Ophthalmology department

• Contribute to key steps of drug development including strategic planning (e.g. clinical development plan target product profile) preparation of Study material (e.g. study protocol) internal and external meetings (e.g. Investigator meeting Scientific Advisory Meeting)

• Collaborate with different functions including Research Biomarkers and Clinical Scientists Patient Partnership Safety Clinical Pharmacology Clinical Operations and Regulatory and to plan and implement study activities such as clinical endpoints and study design

• Interaction with senior leadership and patient associations

Who you are

• Degree in Medicine (M.D. or MD/PhD with deep expertise in either Ophthalmology or Neuroscience.

• 12 years of clinical practice experience.

• Previous industry experience within biomedical research in a large international matrix organization is strongly desired.

• Experience in pharmaceutical or drug development is strongly desired.

Who we are

A healthier future drives us to innovate. Together more than 100000 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 lifechanging healthcare solutions that make a global impact.

Lets build a healthier future together.

Basel is the headquarters of the Roche Group and one of its most important centres of pharmaceutical research. Over 10700 employees from over 100 countries come together at our Basel/Kaiseraugst site which is one of Roches largest sites. Read more.

Besides extensive development and training opportunities we offer flexible working options 18 weeks of maternity leave and 10 weeks of gender independent partnership leave. Our employees also benefit from multiple services on site such as childcare facilities medical services restaurants and cafeterias as well as various employee events.