One PDR Early Talent Program - starting in May 2025 for 2 years

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The Position

Embark on a transformative two-year journey with the One Product Development Regulatory (PDR) Early Talent (ET) Program, meticulously crafted to impart comprehensive foundational knowledge in regulatory affairs. This dynamic initiative blends hands-on assignments with tailored learning solutions, making it an ideal entry-point for aspiring regulatory professionals. Participants gain invaluable insights into the complete lifecycle of pharmaceutical products, from initial clinical trials to market exit, by engaging in diverse activities across various therapeutic areas and stages of development. The latter part of the program offers the opportunity to rotate into another function or specialize further in PDR.

Throughout the program, ETs collaborate with global drug development teams to support the introduction of novel pharmaceutical products to patients worldwide. This environment not only enhances their scientific writing skills but also deepens their understanding of regulatory frameworks by preparing a wide array of regulatory documents. By joining the One PDR ET Program, participants become pivotal contributors to the regulatory landscape, dedicated to ensuring that life-changing medicines reach those who need them most.

The opportunity:

• Delivers on projects with mentorship and actively builds foundational regulatory experience with the support of colleagues
• Owns their learning and development, actively seeking to understand drug development and regulatory roles, and engaging in knowledge sharing and peer support
• Responsible for understanding and applying business processes to deliver foundational regulatory deliverables
• Engages with the team through active listening, practicing open communication, and building trust within regulatory and cross-functional teams
• Grasps the vision of the Roche organization, understanding how their work impacts the team and contributes to overall goals
• Improves prioritization and time management skills while spending significant time on-site at Roche office

Who you are:

• You hold a degree (B.Sc., M.Sc., or Ph.D.) in a life sciences, biological sciences, biology, chemistry, Pharmacy, or related field before the start of the program, and you are within three years of completion of a degree program in the before mentioned disciplines
• You have a basic understanding of drug development and entry level understanding of the role of a regulatory professional
• Maximum 1-year relevant pharmaceutical experience post last degree
• Demonstrates a learning mentality, engages in personal growth, and actively seeks and acts on feedback
• Fosters partnership, collaboration, empowerment, and autonomy to build a strong community

Additional Information:

• Department: Global Product Development Regulatory (PDR)
• Location: Based in Basel, Switzerland
• Hours: full-time (40 hours per week)
• Start date: May 2025 or upon agreement
• Length: This opportunity is a 2-year work term
• We have 2 available positions in this recruitment cycle
• The recruitment process will include two rounds of interviews with selected candidates, providing an opportunity for us to get to know you better and for you to demonstrate your suitability for the role

Submit your application including your Curriculum Vitae and motivation letter with responses to the following:

• What is your motivation to join the One PDR Early Talent Program at Roche?
• What technical and personal competencies would you bring along to the One PDR Early Talent Program?

The statements made in this job description are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by those persons assigned to this job. These statements are not intended to be a comprehensive list of all responsibilities, duties and skills required of people assigned to this job.

For this position relocation is not supported by the employer.

Who we are

At Roche, more than 100,000 people across 100 countries are pushing back the frontiers of healthcare. Working together, we’ve become one of the world’s leading research-focused healthcare groups. Our success is built on innovation, curiosity and diversity.

Basel is the headquarters of the Roche Group and one of its most important centres of pharmaceutical research. Over 10,700 employees from over 100 countries come together at our Basel/Kaiseraugst site, which is one of Roche`s largest sites. Read more.

Besides extensive development and training opportunities, we offer flexible working options, 18 weeks of maternity leave and 10 weeks of gender independent partnership leave. Our employees also benefit from multiple services on site such as child-care facilities, medical services, restaurants and cafeterias, as well as various employee events.

We believe in the power of diversity and inclusion, and strive to identify and create opportunities that enable all people to bring their unique selves to Roche.

Roche is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

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