2026 Summer Intern – Molecular Labs Research and Early Development
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Job Location:
Pleasanton, CA - USA
Monthly Salary:
Not Disclosed
Posted on:
8 hours ago
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 Molecular Labs Research and Early Development
We advance science so that we all have more time with the people we love.
Department Summary
You will be joining a team of the Research and Early Development chapter area in the broader Roche Diagnostic organization to drive the discovery and development of innovative solutions that have real impact on peoples lives. Collaborating with the team members with diverse backgrounds you will work hands-on in developing the novel molecular diagnostic applications at point-of-care.
This internship position is located in Pleasanton on-site.
The Opportunity
Conduct exploratory research on next-generation molecular diagnostics.
Develop analytical characterization approaches for proteins and nucleic acids.
Contribute to the integration of novel diagnostic applications.
Perform data analysis report generation and deliver verbal and poster presentations to the local team and project stakeholders.
Program Highlights
Intensive 12-week 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:
Must be pursuing a PhD (enrolled student).
Required majors:
Biomedical Biochemistry Bioengineering or associated sub-disciplines
Required skills
Comprehensive knowledge in genomics and molecular biology
Lab experience with proteomic or enzymatic reaction
Experience with workplace software
Able to grasp new concepts quickly and appreciate the learning by doing philosophy.
Ability to work independently in the lab and balance multiple tasks
Preferred Knowledge Skills and Qualifications
Proficiency with molecular biology techniques such as PCR and qPCR
Experience with structural biology and related analysis tools
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 California is $46.00 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.
If you have a disability and need an accommodation in relation to the online application process please contact us by completing this form Accommodations for Applicants.
Required Experience:
Intern
Key Skills
- Microsoft Office
- Public Relations
- Google Docs
- Data Collection
- MailChimp
- Microsoft Word
- Dermal Fillers
- Microsoft Powerpoint
- Research Experience
- Microsoft Excel
- Adobe Photoshop
- Writing Skills
About Company
F. Hoffmann-La Roche AG is a Swiss multinational healthcare company that operates worldwide under two divisions: Pharmaceuticals and Diagnostics. Its holding company, Roche Holding AG, has bearer shares listed on the SIX Swiss Exchange. The company headquarters are located in Basel.
