Pathology Lab Research & Early Development Summer Intern 2023
The Summer at Roche Intern Program has been developed to provide students with a fun yet rewarding summer through hands-on experience. Interns enjoy opportunities to network with other interns as well as employees throughout our organization. Additionally, we help our students meet their career development and educational goals while potentially building a future with the Roche organization.
Job Title: Intern
Location Tucson, Arizona, United States of America Full time
Facts & Figures:
- Headquartered in Basel, Switzerland with 100,000 employees worldwide.
- 10 Diagnostics locations throughout the US.
- #1 market leader for in-vitro diagnostics.
- In 2021, launched 22 tests and solutions for COVID-19.
- This internship position is located in Tucson fully remote.
Key Responsibilities
- Evaluate novel technologies with potential application in the Pathology Lab / Oncology diagnostics
- Image tissue/cytology samples on microscope slides using multiple candidate imaging techniques
- Analyze retrieved images to determine best approach to generating desired diagnostic data
- Down select preferred technique using Pugh Matrix or similar
Iterate and refine both imaging and analysis techniques, to a level at least sufficient for use as an internal tool
Who You Are
- Targeting graduate students (MS and PhD) majoring in any Science/Engineering that has the requested following technical skills.
- Must be currently enrolled in an accredited college/university during the program calendar year 2023.
- 2D image analysis, preferably including spectroscopic data and machine learning techniques
- Matlab and/or python coding experience
- Hands-on imaging lab experience
- Experimental design & basic programming
- Technical trade-off analysis
- Communication & collaboration, preferably in an Agile/Scrum setting
- Desire GPA 3.0 or higher.
- Previous work experience preferred.
- Student organization and/or study abroad experiences are a plus.
- Complements our culture and the standards that guide our daily behavior & decisions: Integrity, Courage, and Passion.
- Program highlights
- Intensive full-time (40 hours per week), 12-week paid internship.
- Program start dates are in May and June 2023.
- 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.
- Access to on-site fitness and wellness center (subject to change).
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