2026 Summer Intern Oncology Assay Development

Tucson, AZ - USA

Hourly Salary: $ 23 - 28

Posted on: Yesterday

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

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 - Oncology Assay Development

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

Department Summary

Oncology Assay Development is composed of over 100 dedicated scientific team members with expertise across multiple technologies including Immunohistochemistry Immunocytochemistry in situ Hybridization Special Stains Primary Stains Analytical Method development Assay Transfer into operations Reagent and Raw Material Stability Reagent Surveillance testing and manufacturing Technical Support. We provide product solutions for multiple Roche Lifecycle teams.

This internship position is located in TUCSON on-site.

The Opportunity

Direct generation of development feasibility verification and validation data
Gain experience with SAFe Agile team planning and execution
Exposure to cross functional customer areas and technologies
Visibility to scientific requirements within a regulated environment (FDA EU notified bodies)

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.

Who You Are

Required Education:
You meet one of the following criteria:

- Must be pursuing a Bachelors Degree (enrolled student)

Required Mayors:

Biological/life sciences based program i.e. Biochemistry Molecular Biology Chemical Engineering Biomedical Engineering Genetics.

Required Skills:

2 years lab experience
Experience working within a team in a dynamic high-energy environment

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 Arizona is $23.00-$28.00 hour. Actual 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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Required Experience:

Intern