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

2026 Summer Intern - Shop Floor Enabling Functions

We advance science so that we all have more time with the people we love.

Department Summary

Roche is a global pioneer in pharmaceuticals and diagnostics focused on advancing science to improve peoples lives. The combined strengths of pharmaceuticals and diagnostics under one roof have made Roche the leader in personalized healthcare a strategy that aims to fit the right treatment to each patient in the best way possible. Roche is the worlds largest biotech company with truly differentiated medicines in oncology immunology infectious diseases ophthalmology and diseases of the central nervous system. Roche is also the world leader in in vitro diagnostics and tissue-based cancer diagnostics and a frontrunner in diabetes management.

At Roche we believe the best solutions come by gaining different perspectives asking and answering hard questions and challenging the status quo to develop small ideas and achieve big wins in innovation. Our success in creating a truly diverse and inclusive workplace will directly impact our ability to deliver on our purpose of Doing Now What Patients Need Next.

This internship position is located in Indianapolis on site.

Facts & Figures

• Headquartered in Indianapolis IN with over 4000 employees.

• #1 market leader for in-vitro diagnostics.

• In 2020 Roche Indy employees donated over $500000 and tracked nearly 7500 volunteer hours.

• The site is home to nine business resource groups.

The Opportunity

• Leads or participates in the successful completion of process improvement initiatives. Manages or supports completion of required deliverables to ensure objectives timelines and budget requirements are achieved.

• Utilizes quality/continuous improvement knowledge to interact with and support cross-functional teams in the identification of improvement ideas. Gathers and analyzes data to investigate and troubleshoot issues. Formulates identified opportunities into actionable project concepts and plans.

• Serves as a resource for the utilization and implementation of tools and methodologies that reduce costs increase quality improve process efficiency and accuracy.

• Performs data analysis to drive business insights around common KPIs such as claims inventory lead/cycle time etc.

• Assists other departments in implementing projects from concept to completion.

• Supports the Functional Quality team in maintaining the Indianapolis Hubs compliance with the HSD (Handling Storage and Distribution) quality system module.

Program highlights

• Intensive 12-weeks full-time (40 hours per week) paid internship.

• Program start dates are in May/June (Summer).

• A stipend based on location will be provided to help alleviate costs associated with the internship.

• Ownership of challenging and impactful business-critical projects.

• Work with some of the most talented people in the biotechnology industry.

• Final presentations of project work to senior leaders.

• Lead or participate in intern committees to design and coordinate program events and initiatives.

• Professional & personal development curriculum throughout the program including networking opportunities workshops and panel discussions.

• Participate in volunteer projects social events and team-building activities.

• Paired with a 1:1 mentor through the Roche Young Professionals Business Resource Group.

Who You Are (Required)

Required Education: You meet one of the following criteria:

• Must be pursuing a Bachelors Degree (enrolled student).

Required Majors:

• Engineering/Engineering Technology Logistics/Supply Chain Supply Chain Analytics Quality Management.

Required Skills:

• Knowledge of continuous improvement tools (5S Work Instructions Root Cause Analysis Kaizen etc.) and/or quality assurance tools.

• Desire GPA 3.0 or higher.

• Desire previous work experience.

• Student organization and/or study abroad experiences are a plus.

Preferred Knowledge Skills and Qualifications:

• Excellent communication collaboration and interpersonal skills.

• Complements our culture and the standards that guide our daily behavior & decisions: Integrity Courage and Passion.

Relocation benefits are not available for this job posting.

The expected salary range for this position based on the primary location of Indiana is $22.00 - $28.00 per pay will be determined based on experience qualifications geographic location and other job-related factors permitted by law. This position also qualifies for paid holiday time off benefits.

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. It is our policy and practice to employ promote and otherwise treat any and all employees and applicants on the basis of merit qualifications and competence. The companys policy prohibits unlawful discrimination including but not limited to discrimination on the basis of Protected Veteran status individuals with disabilities status and consistent with all federal state or local laws.

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