Internship for Students of Life Sciences, Finance, Business Administration or related fields (starting in July 2026)

Job Description:

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

The Diagnostic Partnering Strategy and Transactions EU Chapter, located in Basel & Rotkreuz, is an integral component of the Global Partnering organization, which is a collaborative team of self-motivated professionals that passionately identifies brilliant ideas, novel opportunities and compelling business concepts to generate objective and long-term business value to sustain the leadership of the Diagnostics Division. The Strategy and Transactions Chapter is specifically responsible for identifying, evaluating, and executing new business partnership and transaction agreements (across the entire range of transaction types incl Licensing, R&D-, Commercial Collaboration. Ecosystem agreements) with the external partner - in collaboration with all other team/squad members and internal stakeholders. On M&A (Acquisitions), we are working in a team together with a Project Leader from Group Business Development.

The Opportunity

* Join teams/ squads and support with company, market and competitive research for potential strategic partnerships, alliances and/ or M&A transactions
* Prepare company profiles for senior leadership
* Provide support to chapter members and chapter lead in project tracking, support various departmental wide projects such as record management, process and database setup as well as to build and administer central repository for deals in that chapter
* Deliver various deal support, such as deal updates, summaries and reports, management of due diligence, financial models, building and tracking of our proactive partnering watch list

Who You Are

* You are enrolled or have completed your Master's studies at a university, preferably in the field of life science or related field, e.g. Microbiology, Chemistry, Medicine, Computer science or Engineering within the last 12 months and are interested in applying your knowledge in a modern working environment as part of an internship
* You have solid good knowledge of Finance, Business Administration, and Business ideally through either a Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, undergraduate or postgraduate courses, or relevant previous experience (e.g. internship in a consulting firm, bank or a corporate's finance department)
* Current enrollment in an MBA program is an advantage.
* Strong MS Office / G-suite skills in particular PowerPoint/g-Slides and Excel / g-Sheets
* Excellent analytical and critical thinking skills, well-organized and self-disciplined
* Hands-on, fast and highly results driven you focus on getting things done and put a lot of effort into driving projects to completion
* Knowledge of and interest in In-Vitro-Diagnostics preferred
* Fluent in English, other languages are a plus

Additional Information

* Planned start date: 01.07.2026
* Duration: 12 months
* Internship is possible on a full-time or a part-time basis (at least 30 hours per week)
* This internship position is located in Rotkreuz or Basel, Switzerland
* A Master's or Bachelor's thesis can be completed as part of this internship
* Interviews will take place in the second and third week of May (between 13th and 23rd May)

Application Process

Your application should include the following documents:
* An up-to-date CV and a motivation letter
* A certificate of enrollment (if you are currently studying)
* For non-EU/EFTA citizens: Due to legal requirements, you must provide a certificate issued by your university confirming that the internship is a mandatory part of your studies

Excited to shape the future with us? We look forward to receiving your application!

Who we are

A healthier future drives us to innovate. Together, more than 100'000 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.

Let's build a healthier future, together.

Roche is an Equal Opportunity Employer