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Job Description
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
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.
360 Labs Initiative at a Glance
The 360 Labs are a new capability that is currently being built up within the Pharmaceutical Research and Early Development organization (pRED). The primary mission of this effort is to provide greater access and support for the use of cutting-edge biomedical research technologies by scientists across our discovery portfolio.
The 360 Labs will deliver core scientific technologies expertise and enabling activities as well as facilitate knowledge sharing in close collaboration with our therapeutic areas and functions. Our ambition is to bring to life a thriving workplace environment where your collaborative mindset is as valued as your professional expertise. Our goal is to act as an highly integrated ecosystem supporting research and development working collaboratively and focused on fostering excellence and sustainability. Together these efforts will serve to increase the speed enhance the robustness and improve the sustainability of our exploratory research and early discovery activities.
The Opportunity
The Roche Cell & Organoid Biorepository within the 360 Labs Initiative is seeking an experienced Senior Scientist to contribute to our mission of disrupting the traditional drug discovery process by advancing more predictive human model systems. The successful candidate will oversee all aspects of our cell line and organoid biorepository whilst having a proven track record in driving innovation in biobanking capabilities. You will work with a sense of urgency as a part of a matrix team collaborating with specialists from each of our therapeutic disease areas and functions to establish cutting-edge workflows for organoid generation expansion banking and molecular profiling to propel early drug discovery projects forward. Your contributions will be instrumental in advancing the capabilities of the Roche Cell & Organoid Biorepository within the pRED organization.
Your Role and Responsibilities
You will lead the development and maintenance of cell banks and complex in vitro models (cIVMs) drive advancements in cell banking organoid storage and biobanking workflows and oversee specimen lifecycle management including acquisition processing storage and distribution;
You will oversee contamination testing cell line authentication and advanced QC processes while ensuring adherence to SOPs regulatory guidelines and ethical standards for stem cell and organoid research;
You will develop and standardize protocols for isolating and culturing diverse cell types and implement high-throughput workflows to scale organoid production and enhance operational efficiency;
You will work with internal and external stakeholders to advance projects communicate complex concepts to multidisciplinary teams and serve as a mentor and leader fostering collaboration continuous improvement and team development.
Who you are
You hold a PhD in biology life sciences or a related field with at least 3-5 years research experience stem cell biology organoids or complex in vitro models either in an academic setting or in the pharmaceutical industry / biotech sector;
You have extensive experience in cell culture organoid differentiation tissue processing and biobanking workflows;
You have a proven ability to lead teams innovate processes and manage biobanking systems in a fast-paced diverse and heterogeneous environment.
In addition to your scientific expertise and critical technical skills we are looking for candidates who are:
Customer-focused with a drive for growth and a questioning mindset. Skilled in creative problem-solving organization and implementing innovative ideas efficiently in a fast-paced research context;
Excellent communicators with a high fluency in English a desire to continuously build a personal network and the ability to thrive in a dynamic inclusive environment which gives you full accountability for your own contributions and development.
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 life-changing healthcare solutions that make a global impact.
Lets build a healthier future together.
Roche is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Required Experience:
Senior IC
Employment Type
Full-Time
